Hiscox
Hiscox : don’t let festivities fuel household fires
The winter holiday season should be a joyous time of year. However, it is also one of the times when households are most at...
Hiscox : publishes its interim management statement
Hiscox has issued its Interim Management Statement for the first nine months of the year to 30 September 2012.
Hiscox's gross written premiums increased year...
BCIS : Hiscox invests in data to deliver reduced loss ratios
Hiscox is to update its underwriting rules on buildings cover to reflect the difference in rebuilding cost between stone and brick properties. BCIS has...
Hiscox : appoints Group Head of Catastrophe Research
Hiscox has appointed Dr. Richard Dixon as its Group Head of Catastrophe Research. In addition, the London Market reinsurance team has been further expanded...
Hiscox / Third Point : team to create new cat fund
Third Point Reinsurance Investment Management and Hiscox Insurance Company have announced an initial agreement in principle to partner in the development of Third Point...
BIBA and Gleaming Wholesale launch new Cleaning Contractors scheme
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has appointed Gleaming Wholesale, as the exclusive provider of its new Cleaning Contactors scheme which provides enhanced cover...
Hiscox : new appointments in claims, underwriting and risk
Hiscox is pleased to announce a number of senior appointments; Bob Thaker as Head of UK Claims, Joanne Musselle as Chief Underwriting Officer for...
Hiscox : Q1 Interim Management Statement
Hiscox issues its Interim Management Statement for the first three months of the year to 31 March 2012.
Hiscox’s gross written premiums remained broadly stable...
Hiscox : ‘Super losses’ in the US healthcare insurance sector are on the rise
The overall cost and frequency of so called $50m plus ‘super losses’ in the US healthcare insurance sector are on the rise according to...
Hiscox : launch of annual travel insurance policy
Specialist insurer Hiscox announces the launch of their new annual travel insurance policy. The new policy is available on the phone or online and...
Hiscox : winter claims can be avoided
Hiscox home and contents recorded a 28% rise in claims from last year’s winter freeze. Hiscox offers advice to homeowners across the UK to...
Hiscox : survey shows UK SMEs are well informed of insurance offers
In a new study from Hiscox across six countries, British SME’s show the most understanding of insurance. Some 53% of UK SMEs say they...
Fitch Ratings : Hiscox’s IFS rating affirmed at ‘A’ with a stable outlook
Hiscox has been affirmed an insurer financial strength rating at ‘A’ by the credit rating agency Fitch Ratings and a long-term insurer default rating...
Hiscox Annual General Meeting
The 2011 AGM will be held at the Elbow Beach Hotel, 60 South Shore Road, Paget PG04, Bermuda on 8 June 2011 at...
Hiscox comments on the Hargreaves report
With the results of the Hargreaves report due, Alan Thomas, head of technology & media at specialist insurer Hiscox, comments:
"This area of legislation...
SMEs benefit from a family hire
Research out today of 1,000 small business owners found that over a fifth (21%) employ a family member and of these 43% cited the...
Hiscox estimates impact of 2011 major natural catastrophes
Hiscox has undertaken a first estimate of the impact of the 2011 New Zealand earthquake and the 2011 Queensland floods. The Group also makes...
Appointment : Hiscox strengthens commercial team
Specialist insurer Hiscox has strengthened its UK Professions and Specialty Commercial (PSC) division with the appointments of Samantha Newman as Head of Emerging Professional...
Appointment : Hiscox adds to its UK Technology and Media team
Specialist insurer Hiscox has strengthened its UK Technology and Media team with the appointments of Jiveen Lal as Senior Technology & Media Underwriter –...
Claimant law firm practices pointed out by Hiscox as being unfair
Specialist media and technology insurer Hiscox has criticised some claimant law firms for manipulating and inflating costs in defamation and privacy cases.
Responding to the...
