UK insurers brace for major Hurricane Milton set to hit Florida insurance Shares in London-listed insurers dropped on Monday as the market braces for costs tied to Hurricane Milton, a major storm expected to hit Florida by Wednesday.
Hiscox appoints interim chair following Jonathan Bloomer yacht tragedy Business Insurer Hiscox has appointed an interim chair following the death of Jonathan Bloomer earlier this week alongside tech giant Mike Lynch.
Hiscox: Lloyd’s of London insurer reports ‘robust growth’ despite a more ‘active loss environment’ insurance Hiscox, the Lloyd’s of London insurer, has reported another set of strong results as the company has continued to benefit from a hard insurance market. In its interim results for the six months to 30th June, the company recorded 3.3 per cent growth in insurance contract written premium (ICWP). The figure rose $89.6m (£70.5m) to [...]
Lloyd’s of London insurers Beazley, Hiscox and Lancashire are takeover targets, analysts say July 9, 2024 Lloyd's of London insurers are expected to be the subject of takeover interest, analysts have said, following news that foreign rivals are circling London-listed Hiscox.
Hiscox shares soar as Lloyd’s of London insurer attracts foreign takeover interest July 8, 2024 Shares in Hiscox surged as much as 14 per cent on Monday following news that two foreign rivals are considering takeover bids for the Lloyd’s of London insurer.
Hiscox: UK business in ‘growth mode’ as hard market continues May 2, 2024 Lloyd’s of London insurer Hiscox has grown its written premium by 8.3 per cent as the FTSE 250 carrier shrugged off a contraction in its London market.
Hiscox benefits from marketing blitz as insurer posts record profits and launches £118m buyback March 5, 2024 Hiscox benefits from marketing blitz as insurer posts record profits and launches buyback
Former Pru CEO and board veteran Jonathan Bloomer to become chair of Hiscox May 30, 2023 Jonathan Bloomer, the current chair of Morgan Stanley International and law firm DWF, will add the top boardroom chair at Hiscox to his portfolio next month. Hiscox, the Bermuda-headquartered insurance giant, announced Bloomer’s appointment as chair designate this morning. He will replace Robert Childs, who will retire over the summer. Bloomer was a partner at [...]