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Hiscox
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Hiscox

Hiscox

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Hiscox Ltd: A London-based financial services firm specialising in niche insurance for companies and high-net-worth individuals.

HQ
London, Greater London, GB
Founded
1901
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Hiscox Ltd. is an Anglo-Bermudan insurance provider, listed on the London Stock Exchange. An underwriter at Lloyd's of London, the company largely specialises in niche areas of the market, offering property and casualty insurance aimed at companies and high-net-worth individuals, as well as cover against such risks as hacking, kidnapping and satellite damage.

The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

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Hiscox - Quick Facts

Who are Hiscox's competitors?

Companies similar to Hiscox include Hannover Rück SE, Ascot Group, FM Global and Arch Capital Group.

When was Hiscox founded?

Hiscox was founded in 1901.

Where is Hiscox's headquarters located?

Hiscox's headquarters is located in London, Greater London, GB.

How many employees does Hiscox have?

Hiscox has 3,000 employees as of Feb 10, 2024.

Hiscox - Classification

NAICS
  • 524000Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
  • 524100Insurance Carriers
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
SIC
  • 6300Insurance Carriers
Show 7 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 524110Direct Life, Health, and Medical Insurance Carriers
  • 524113Direct Life Insurance Carriers
  • 524120Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers
  • 524126Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers
SIC
  • 6310Life Insurance
  • 6390Insurance Carriers, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 6000Depository Institutions