Beazley plc is a London-headquartered specialty insurer and one of the largest managing agents at Lloyd's of London, underwriting through Lloyd's syndicates alongside US admitted and surplus lines carriers and a European company platform. Its book is specialty property and casualty — cyber and technology risks (where it is a global market leader), professional indemnity, management liability and directors and officers, marine, political risk, contingency, environmental, healthcare and property. Its home market is the United Kingdom, where there is no open-insurance mandate; the only market-wide data and API modernization effort is the Lloyd's Blueprint Two programme, and Beazley sat on the closed beta group that tested Lloyd's ACORD-based Core Data Record. Unusually for a carrier, Beazley operates a real first-party developer portal at developer.beazley.com — an Azure API Management portal with self-serve account signup, a publicly browsable catalog of 14 published APIs across nine families, sandbox environments, and machine-readable OpenAPI 3.0.1 for every one of them. The APIs are partner-and-broker oriented rather than consumer facing — risk and quote data capture into Beazley's core Record of Risk systems, broker and insured marketing data, compliance validation, currency exchange, a cyber rater, and insurance-terms reference data. Every API is behind an Azure APIM subscription key and every product carries approvalRequired, so browsing and spec download are open but actually calling the gateway requires Beazley to approve the subscription. There is no ACORD, AL3 or IVANS reference anywhere in the portal or the specs, no webhook or event catalog, no GraphQL, and no bind, issue or FNOL endpoint — bind is done by brokers through the gated myBeazley quote-and-bind portal, not through the public API surface. Beazley is subject to a recommended all-cash offer from Zurich Insurance Group announced 2 March 2026.
Beazley publishes 9 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Data Capture: Quote and Risk Data v2, Data Capture: Quote and Risk Data v1, Data Capture: Quote and Risk Data v3 (pre-release), and 6 more. Tagged areas include Insurance, United Kingdom, Property and Casualty, Cyber Insurance, and Specialty Insurance.
Beazley’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, API reference, signup flow, sandbox, support, product news, and 27 more developer resources.
The current published version of Beazley's risk data capture API. Provides a channel for partner systems to feed quote and risk data directly into Beazley's core Record of Risk ...
The original version of Beazley's risk data capture API, feeding quote and risk data from partner systems into Beazley's core Record of Risk systems. Superseded by v2 but still ...
A pre-release version of the Data Capture API published under Beazley's Prerelease APIM product, exposing a single create-risk operation. Backed by an Azure Logic App rather tha...
Compliance validation and search for Beazley's underwriting systems. Runs rule-driven compliance checks determined by system and action parameters, searches broker agencies, bro...
Marketing details for Beazley's partner organisations — broker and insured organisations, contacts and microsites — with read and write operations over contacts and organisation...
A standard set of foreign exchange rates for Beazley systems, exposing rates, rate providers and supported currencies. Reference data supporting multi-currency specialty insuran...
Public-facing reference data on Beazley's people and divisions, with person lookup by record id, profile images, profile image by email, and a deleted people feed for downstream...
Insurance glossary and knowledge API providing definitions of insurance terms, frequently asked questions by intent name, and Beazley product lookup by term. Published sandbox-o...
A set of simple rating endpoints published for testing, exposing a single cyber rating operation. The only rating surface in Beazley's public catalog, and explicitly described a...
aid: beazley
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/beazley/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Beazley
kind: company
description: Beazley plc is a London-headquartered specialty insurer and one of the largest managing agents at Lloyd's of
London, underwriting through Lloyd's syndicates alongside US admitted and surplus lines carriers and a European company
platform. Its book is specialty property and casualty — cyber and technology risks (where it is a global market leader),
professional indemnity, management liability and directors and officers, marine, political risk, contingency, environmental,
healthcare and property. Its home market is the United Kingdom, where there is no open-insurance mandate; the only market-wide
data and API modernization effort is the Lloyd's Blueprint Two programme, and Beazley sat on the closed beta group that
tested Lloyd's ACORD-based Core Data Record. Unusually for a carrier, Beazley operates a real first-party developer portal
at developer.beazley.com — an Azure API Management portal with self-serve account signup, a publicly browsable catalog of
14 published APIs across nine families, sandbox environments, and machine-readable OpenAPI 3.0.1 for every one of them.
The APIs are partner-and-broker oriented rather than consumer facing — risk and quote data capture into Beazley's core Record
of Risk systems, broker and insured marketing data, compliance validation, currency exchange, a cyber rater, and insurance-terms
reference data. Every API is behind an Azure APIM subscription key and every product carries approvalRequired, so browsing
and spec download are open but actually calling the gateway requires Beazley to approve the subscription. There is no ACORD,
AL3 or IVANS reference anywhere in the portal or the specs, no webhook or event catalog, no GraphQL, and no bind, issue
or FNOL endpoint — bind is done by brokers through the gated myBeazley quote-and-bind portal, not through the public API
surface. Beazley is subject to a recommended all-cash offer from Zurich Insurance Group announced 2 March 2026.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Insurance
- United Kingdom
- Property and Casualty
- Cyber Insurance
- Specialty Insurance
- Lloyd's of London
- Underwriting
- Risk Data
- Broker
- Carrier
created: '2026-07-25'
modified: '2026-07-25'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: beazley:beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data-v2
name: 'Beazley Data Capture: Quote and Risk Data v2'
description: The current published version of Beazley's risk data capture API. Provides a channel for partner systems to
feed quote and risk data directly into Beazley's core Record of Risk systems, with create, read and update of risk records
plus a lock-state resource for concurrency control. Partner-facing, subscription-key authenticated, and gated behind an
approval-required Azure APIM product.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=55f2b5dc97fe1e150ca5aedb
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/riskcapture/v2
tags:
- Quote
- Risk Data
- Underwriting
- Data Capture
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data-v2.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-data-capture-v2-overlay.yaml
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data-v2-sandbox.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=55f2b5dc97fe1e150ca5aedb
- type: Sandbox
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=5538d88d97fe1e0db80089f7
- aid: beazley:beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data-v1
name: 'Beazley Data Capture: Quote and Risk Data v1'
description: The original version of Beazley's risk data capture API, feeding quote and risk data from partner systems into
Beazley's core Record of Risk systems. Superseded by v2 but still published in the developer portal with its own sandbox
environment.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=54af9d8897fe1e0c48fd377f
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/riskcapture/v1
tags:
- Quote
- Risk Data
- Underwriting
- Data Capture
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-data-capture-v1-overlay.yaml
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data-sandbox.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=54af9d8897fe1e0c48fd377f
- type: Sandbox
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=54c8996797fe1e0db81ee740
- aid: beazley:beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data-v3
name: 'Beazley Data Capture: Quote and Risk Data v3 (pre-release)'
description: A pre-release version of the Data Capture API published under Beazley's Prerelease APIM product, exposing a
single create-risk operation. Backed by an Azure Logic App rather than the core Record of Risk service URL used by v1
and v2.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=5964d64cf815b002d0231152
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/prerelease/riskcapture/v3
tags:
- Quote
- Risk Data
- Underwriting
- Pre-release
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-data-capture-quote-and-risk-data-v3-pre-release.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-data-capture-v3-overlay.yaml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=5964d64cf815b002d0231152
- aid: beazley:beazley-compliance-web-api
name: Beazley Compliance Web API
description: Compliance validation and search for Beazley's underwriting systems. Runs rule-driven compliance checks determined
by system and action parameters, searches broker agencies, broker contacts and product lines, returns audit reports of
compliance checks performed, exposes audit lookup registries, and provides a system health check across the validation
engine and databases.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=58931347398455121c4a697f
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/compliance/v1
tags:
- Compliance
- Regulatory
- Broker
- Audit
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-compliance-web-api.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-compliance-overlay.yaml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=58931347398455121c4a697f
- aid: beazley:beazley-broker-and-insured-marketing-data-v2
name: Beazley Broker and Insured Marketing Data v2
description: Marketing details for Beazley's partner organisations — broker and insured organisations, contacts and microsites
— with read and write operations over contacts and organisations plus microsite-scoped and organisation-scoped collections.
Published with a matching sandbox environment.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=562e100f8097920dd41ffaa0
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/marketing/v2
tags:
- Broker
- Marketing
- Contacts
- Organisations
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-broker-and-insured-marketing-data-v2.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-marketing-v2-overlay.yaml
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-broker-and-insured-marketing-data-v2-sandbox.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=562e100f8097920dd41ffaa0
- type: Sandbox
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=561e208f8097921da8a6fbf8
- aid: beazley:beazley-currency-exchange
name: Beazley Currency Exchange
description: A standard set of foreign exchange rates for Beazley systems, exposing rates, rate providers and supported
currencies. Reference data supporting multi-currency specialty insurance placement, published with a sandbox environment.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=56d08a2b97fe1e18e889da30
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/fx/v1
tags:
- Currency
- Exchange Rates
- Reference Data
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-currency-exchange.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-currency-exchange-overlay.yaml
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-currency-exchange-sandbox.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=56d08a2b97fe1e18e889da30
- type: Sandbox
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=56d088f697fe1e18e889da2e
- aid: beazley:beazley-about-beazley
name: About Beazley
description: Public-facing reference data on Beazley's people and divisions, with person lookup by record id, profile images,
profile image by email, and a deleted people feed for downstream synchronisation. Sold through the Beazley Public Data
APIM product at up to 1,000 calls per hour, with a matching sandbox environment.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=55392e7f97fe1e0510faf7bf
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/about/v1
tags:
- Reference Data
- People
- Public Data
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-about-beazley.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-about-beazley-overlay.yaml
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-about-beazley-sandbox.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=55392e7f97fe1e0510faf7bf
- type: Sandbox
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=54e21d5297fe1e0f2475cf33
- aid: beazley:beazley-fast-reader
name: Beazley Fast Reader
description: Insurance glossary and knowledge API providing definitions of insurance terms, frequently asked questions by
intent name, and Beazley product lookup by term. Published sandbox-only and backed by an Azure Logic App.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=5967575d6e0029dd58e53203
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/sandbox/fastreader/v1
tags:
- Reference Data
- Glossary
- Insurance Terms
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-fast-reader.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-fast-reader-overlay.yaml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=5967575d6e0029dd58e53203
- aid: beazley:beazley-simple-raters
name: Beazley Simple Raters
description: A set of simple rating endpoints published for testing, exposing a single cyber rating operation. The only
rating surface in Beazley's public catalog, and explicitly described as being for testing rather than production quoting.
humanURL: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=5804a8868097920fbc0ae7e9
baseURL: https://api.beazley.com/hack/raters/v1
tags:
- Rating
- Cyber Insurance
- Quote
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/beazley-simple-raters.yml
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/beazley-simple-raters-overlay.yaml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/api-details#api=5804a8868097920fbc0ae7e9
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
url: agentic-access/beazley-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/beazley-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
url: authentication/beazley-authentication.yml
- type: Website
url: https://www.beazley.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
url: https://developer.beazley.com/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.beazley.com/apis
name: API catalog
description: The browsable catalog page listing all fourteen published APIs, each with generated reference documentation,
an interactive console and a downloadable OpenAPI.
- type: SignUp
url: https://developer.beazley.com/signup
- type: SignIn
url: https://developer.beazley.com/signin
- type: Plans
url: https://developer.beazley.com/products
- type: TermsOfService
url: https://developer.beazley.com/products
- type: BrokerPortal
url: https://www.beazley.com/en-us/broker-centre
name: Broker Centre
description: Beazley's broker-facing centre, including the gated myBeazley quote-and-bind platform where brokers actually
bind business.
- type: LinkedIn
url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beazley
- type: Email
url: mailto:ITArchitecture@Beazley.com
name: API Contact
description: The contact address named in every Beazley OpenAPI description for questions about the APIs.
- type: MCPServer
url: mcp/beazley-mcp.yml
name: Beazley candidate MCP tool manifest
description: Derived candidate tool set — Beazley publishes no MCP server.
- type: ToolCrosswalk
url: mcp/beazley-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
url: llms/beazley-llms.txt
- type: AgentSkill
url: skills/_index.yml
name: Beazley Agent Skills
- type: Conventions
url: conventions/beazley-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
url: errors/beazley-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
url: lifecycle/beazley-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conformance
url: conformance/beazley-conformance.yml
- type: DataModel
url: data-model/beazley-data-model.yml
- type: Sandbox
url: sandbox/beazley-sandbox.yml
name: Beazley sandbox environments
- type: RateLimits
url: rate-limits/beazley-rate-limits.yml
- type: Plans
url: plans/beazley-plans.yml
name: Beazley APIM products
- type: TrustCenter
url: security/beazley-trust-center.yml
- type: Compliance
url: https://trust.beazley.security/
name: Beazley Security trust centre
description: ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27701 and SOC 2 Type 2, certifying the Beazley Security subsidiary and its services
— not the developer.beazley.com API platform, for which Beazley publishes no certification.
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/beazley
name: Beazley Group on GitHub
description: Verified organisation, contact platformengineering@beazley.com. One public repository (beazley.github.io);
no SDKs or specs published here.
- type: PrivacyPolicy
url: https://www.beazley.com/en-us/privacy-and-cookies-statements/
- type: LegalInformation
url: https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/
- type: Support
url: mailto:ITArchitecture@Beazley.com
name: API support
description: The address named in every published Beazley OpenAPI for API questions.
- type: Contact
url: https://www.beazley.com/en-us/contact-us/
- type: News
url: https://www.beazley.com/en-us/news-and-events/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com