Hiscox Company profile
About Hiscox Ltd
Hiscox Limited is a Bermuda-based insurer company. The Company is a holding company for subsidiaries involved in the business of insurance and reinsurance in Bermuda, the United States, the United Kingdom, Guernsey, Europe and Asia. It operates through four segments: Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Re and Corporate Centre. Its Hiscox Retail consists of Hiscox United Kingdom and Ireland, Hiscox Europe and Hiscox International. The Hiscox United Kingdom and Europe division provides commercial insurance for small- and medium-sized businesses. Its Hiscox London Market consists of the internationally traded insurance business, including lines in property, marine and energy, casualty and other specialty insurance lines. Its Hiscox Re is the reinsurance division of the Company, combining the underwriting platforms in Bermuda, London and Paris. The Corporate Centre consists of the investment return, finance costs and administrative costs associated with its management activities.
Financial summary
BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2021, Hiscox Ltd revenues increased 1% to $3.02B. Net income totaled $189.5M vs. loss of $293.4M. Revenues reflect Hiscox London Market segment increase of 17% to $725.2M, Hiscox Re & ILS segment increase of 6% to $291.1M. Net Income reflects Hiscox Retail segment income totaling $61.8M vs. loss of $236.3M, Hiscox Re & ILS segment income totaling $99.9M vs. loss of $34.1M.
Equity composition
11/2005, Rights Issue, 0.327 new share for every 1 share held @ GBP 183 (Factor: 1.030522). 04/2013, 89-for-100 Reverse Stock Split. 03/2014, 89-for-100 Reverse Stock Split.