Transgenerational injury risk has the potential to be the new asbestos

Hiscox London Market’s Tabitha Pike – Senior Property Underwriter, has been elected as a member of the Council of the Insurance Institute of London (IIL). The IIL is the Chartered Insurance Institute’s (CII) largest regional institute, helping the CII to promote and build trust in the insurance profession.

Hamilton, Bermuda (15 September 2020) - Hiscox Ltd (LSE:HSX), the international specialist insurer, notes the judgment (the "Judgment") delivered by the High Court of England and Wales today in the UK insurance industry test case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA") on the contractual interpretation of business interruption wording in certain UK property insurance policies (the "Industry Test Case").

London, UK (7 September, 2020) – Hiscox, the specialist global insurer, has created a new Crisis Management division within its London Market business to include kidnap and ransom, Security Incident Response*, terrorism, product recall and personal accident lines. The new structure ensures Hiscox is well positioned – working closely with its long-time strategic partner Control Risks – to meet the evolving crisis management needs of its clients, leveraging the synergies that exist between these related lines of business.

London, UK (3 July, 2020) – Hiscox, the specialist global insurer, together with RKH Reinsurance Brokers, have launched a new variable consortium with a maximum line of over US$20 million for a wide range of challenging general liability risks such as wildfire, trucking and construction.