Beazley plc is a holding company. The Company's segments include Life, accident & health, which underwrites life, health, personal accident, sports and income protection risks; Marine, which underwrites a spectrum of marine classes, including hull, energy, cargo and specie, piracy, satellite, aviation, kidnap and ransom, and war risks; Political risks & contingency, which underwrites terrorism, political violence, expropriation and credit risks, as well as contingency and risks associated with contract frustration; Property, which underwrites commercial, high-value homeowners' and construction and engineering property insurance on a worldwide basis; Reinsurance, which specializes in writing property catastrophe, property per risk, casualty clash, aggregate excess of loss and pro-rata business, and Specialty lines, which underwrites professional liability, management liability and environmental liability, including architects and engineers, healthcare, cyber and lawyers.