Hiscox News – Page 2
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Hiscox opens new office to expand regional presence for brokers
’We know brokers want quick access to our decision makers and our local footprint is an important part of that,’ says chief distribution officer
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Hiscox’s Dye sidesteps takeover talk by emphasising insurer’s ‘brilliant organic growth story’
The specialist insurer was the subject of acquisition speculation in July 2024
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Hiscox launches new proposition that covers more than 20 risks
The product ’will help employers respond to crises involving their employees wherever they are in the world’, says underwriter
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Hiscox’s London market arm targets ‘underwriting discipline’ to ‘grow profitably’ amid ‘microcycles’
Insurer’s chief underwriting officer expects second half growth for this area of the business after experiencing insurance contract written premium dip in 2024’s H1
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Hiscox announces new interim chair after Bloomer passing
’It was a privilege to have known Jonathan and to have benefited from his generosity,’ says chief executive
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Industry pays tribute to Hiscox’s Bloomer
’His advice and support were immensely valuable to me and he will be dearly missed,’ says chief executive
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Family statement issued after Bloomer dies in yacht sinking
’This is an unimaginable grief to shoulder,’ says family
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Hiscox chair Bloomer’s body recovered after yacht sinks
Divers have been attempting reach the vessel, which is 50 metres underwater, for the last three days
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Hiscox chair Bloomer among those missing after yacht sinks off coast of Sicily
’We are deeply shocked and saddened by this tragic event,’ says chief executive
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Catch up on insurers’ 2024 half-year financial results
UKGI insurers are releasing their trading updates with details on their half-year financial results for 2024. Here’s Insurance Times’ roundup of all the stories you need to keep abreast of the latest figures…
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Hiscox goes live with AI proposition for brokers
’We can deliver tangible benefits for customers, while freeing up our underwriters from manual tasks,’ says chief executive
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Hiscox UK grows ICWP in H1 2024
The ’underlying positive business momentum in the UK is broad based’, says insurer
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Hiscox declines to comment as takeover talk surfaces
Two firms have been reported to be eyeing up a potential acquisition of the insurer
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‘Technology supercharging humans’ for personalised insurance service – Chris Loake
’Use AI behind the scenes’ to promote a ‘human touch,’ says group chief information officer
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The biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest appointments from this week
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Hiscox appoints UK head of schemes
’Schemes is central to our growth ambitions and I’m confident the team will continue to thrive,’ says UK chief distribution officer
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IT Interview
Claims champion winner explains how award has helped attract new business
Glenn Stevens, Insurance Times’ 2023 Claims Champion of the Year, explains how winning the award has benefited Hiscox
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Backchat: May 2024
Journalists moonlighting as soap stars, map history from a major insurer, a director of private clients braving Arctic temperatures and a very clever campaign. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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Backchat: April 2024
A Formula One debut, a female insurtech chief executive gets recognition, claims inspired poets and insurtech partnerships – what has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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Backchat: Bard of Salford pens peculiar claims inspired poetry
’Insurance may seem like a mundane realm, but as the poems show, it’s a rich tapestry of human chaos, from tragedy to comedy and beyond,’ says poet