Archive

  • Hiscox slumps to near-$140m loss in H1

    03 August 2020

    The specialist insurer set aside $232m for claims related to Covid-19

  • FCA spells out arguments in BI test case

    14 July 2020

    Court should put itself in shoes of policyholder, regulator argues

  • Insurtech weekly: DFV; Concirrus; Qomplx; Allianz Life; Sompo; Omniscience; Insurity; Praedicat; Hiscox

    14 July 2020

    InsuranceERM rounds up all the developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech

  • PRA's Sweeney: risk management of Covid-19 is the focus, not capital

    09 July 2020

    Pandemic has caused contract uncertainty

  • Hiscox consortium targets challenging liability risks

    03 July 2020

    The consortium focuses on risks including wildfire, trucking and construction

  • Hiscox Action Group launches FCA BI case intervention

    24 June 2020

    The group has cited a lack of policyholder involvement in the test case

  • Hiscox names Christian Nielsen CFO for London market team

    16 June 2020

    Nielsen is currently Hiscox UK CFO

  • Hiscox Action Group's £40m arbitration gets underway

    16 June 2020

    The case relates to alleged non-payment of business interruption claims during the Covid-19 pandemic

  • Hiscox made BI goodwill payments due to "misinformation"

    01 June 2020

    Business interruption policyholders were found to have received incorrect information regarding Covid-19 coverage

  • Hiscox offers goodwill compensation over BI claims

    01 June 2020

    Report suggests specialist insurer is responding to criticism over Covid-19 payouts