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23 July 2010
London, UK (23 July, 2010) – Enterprising students are responding to a quiet post-recession job market with plans to go it alone, according to new research from specialist SME insurer Hiscox .*
19 July 2010
London, UK (19 July, 2010) - Whilst some homeowners believe extreme decoys and strange hiding places are the way to fight off thieves, specialist household insurer Hiscox warns that the traditional basics of home security should not be forgotten as the summer peak season for thefts approaches.
01 July 2010
NEW YORK - Hiscox USA, the specialist insurer, today announced product enhancements to the Allied Healthcare Professional and General Liability policy including the addition of Occurrence General Liability and Hired and Non-Owned Auto Liability.
29 June 2010
Hamilton, Bermuda (29 June, 2010) – Hiscox Ltd (HSX:L), the international specialist insurer, announces that it has published today on its company website a summary of its initial 2011 business forecast for Syndicate 33.
15 June 2010
Hamilton, Bermuda (15 June, 2010) – International specialist insurer Hiscox has appointed Krystalle Tobin as Chief Financial Officer for its Bermuda business.
03 June 2010
NEW YORK – Hiscox USA, the specialist insurer, today announced the expansion of its business in its Los Angeles, California office with the addition of underwriters in the Allied Healthcare Professional and General Liability; Architects, Engineers and Construction Managers Professional Liability; Kidnap and Ransom and Miscellaneous Professional Liability product lines.
03 June 2010
London, UK (3 June, 2010) – Less than one in three (30%) small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) in Europe believe they are insured in the event that a professional mistake leads to them being sued.
25 May 2010
Hamilton, Bermuda (25 May, 2010) – International specialist (re)insurer, Hiscox has announced the launch of its first ever graduate scheme for Bermudian graduates. With the application process now underway, Hiscox is initially searching for two Bermudian graduates who graduated in either 2008 or 2009, or will be graduating this summer and who are interested in developing a career as an underwriter.
24 May 2010
Hamilton, Bermuda (24 May 2010) - Hiscox Ltd (LSE: HSX), the international specialist insurer, announces its current estimates for Syndicate 33 and Syndicate 6104’s 2008 and 2009 years of account.
19 May 2010
As part of Hiscox’s continued drive for profitable growth of its commercial book, the specialist insurer today announces the launch of a new dedicated schemes team.
17 May 2010
Hiscox today announces the appointment of Bill Guiney to Regional Manager, Manchester and Hannah Hosking to Regional Manager, Scotland and Ireland.
12 May 2010
Hamilton, Bermuda (12 May 2010) -- Hiscox Ltd (LSE:HSX), the international specialist insurer, today issues its Interim Management Statement for the first three months of the year to 31 March 2010.
07 May 2010
London, UK (07 May, 2010) – The biggest philatelic event in London for 30 years, the Festival of Stamps, gets fully underway this week with the opening of the International Stamp Exhibition in London on May 8 and a major exhibition including many of the Queen’s own collection at the Guildhall in the City.
28 April 2010
London, UK(28 April, 2010) – In a sign of renewed confidence among Europe’s entrepreneurs, almost one in three (30%) small businesses are set for expansion in 2010 – with two thirds (63%) of those planning to go for growth during the second half of the year – according to new research published today.
19 April 2010
London, UK (19 April, 2010) – Specialist event insurer Hiscox today issued the following tips for organisers worried by the recent travel disruption due to volcanic ash.