30th Jun 2006 09:10
Hiscox PLC30 June 2006 HISCOX PLC ANNOUNCEMENT Hiscox plc ('Hiscox') announces that it has published today on its companywebsite a summary of its initial 2007 business forecast for Syndicate 33. Thissummary business forecast is available at:- www.hiscox.com/lloydsreporting A full 2007 business forecast for Syndicate 33 has been submitted to Lloyd's, asis required of all syndicates operating in the Lloyd's market. The plan envisages a Syndicate capacity of £833m for 2007, the same capacity as2006. A final plan will be submitted to Lloyd's in late September whichmay involve a change to Syndicate capacity depending on loss activity over thenext three months. - ends - For further information: Hiscox plcBronek Masojada Chief Executive 020 7448 6012Stuart Bridges Finance Director 020 7448 6013Kylie O'Connor Communications Manager 020 7448 6656 The Maitland ConsultancyPhilip Gawith 020 7379 5151 Notes to editors Hiscox plc is a specialist insurance group listed on the London Stock Exchange.There are three main underwriting parts of the Group - Hiscox Global Markets,Hiscox UK and Europe, and Hiscox International. Hiscox Global Marketsunderwrites mainly internationally traded business in the London Market -generally large or complex business which needs to be shared with other insurersor needs the international licences of Lloyd's. Hiscox UK and Hiscox Europeoffer a range of specialist insurance for professionals and business customers,as well as high net worth individuals. Hiscox International includes offshoreoperations in Bermuda and Guernsey and Hiscox USA. For more information go towww.hiscox.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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