Hiscox Share News (HSX)

WRAPUP 2-Low damage claims, rising premiums help insurers

* Munich Re Q1 net profit 972 mln euros vs forecast 931 mln* Hannover Re net profit 221 mln euros vs forecast 211 mln* Lower damage claims offset pres
[7 May '13]

Hiscox 1st-qtr premiums rise on growth in London-based business

May 7 (Reuters) - Bermuda-based specialist insurer Hiscox Ltd reported a 12 percent rise in first-quarter premiums, mainly driven by its London-based
[7 May '13]

Lloyd's of London insurer Cathedral up for sale - source

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London underwriter Cathedral Capital is being put up for sale by its private equity owner and could fetch more
[17 Apr '13]

Pension funds dig for yield in disaster insurance

By Sarah MortimerLONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Pension funds are turning to specialist bonds that bet on the likelihood of a natural disaster, in a sear
[8 Apr '13]

UPDATE 1-Lloyd's of London back in profit on fewer catastrophes

* Combined ratio 91.1 percent vs 106.8 pct in 2011* Total resources of Society of Lloyd's 59 bln stg* Investment return 1.3 bln stg, vs 995 mln stg in
[27 Mar '13]

UPDATE 1-Hiscox unveils special dividend scheme after bumper 2012

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Specialist insurer Hiscox Ltd is to reward shareholders with a 38 pence per share special dividend, after stellar financia
[26 Feb '13]

UPDATE 2-Insurer Hiscox plans 200 mln stg capital return

* Plans 200 mln stg capital return* FY pretax jumps to 217.1 mln vs 17.3 mln* Chairman calls for united trade body to fight regulation* Shares up 2.5
[25 Feb '13]

RESEARCH ALERT-Amlin PLC: Citigroup raises price target

Jan 15 (Reuters) - : * Amlin plc : Citigroup raises price target to 425P from 383P * Catlin group ltd : Citigroup raises price target
[15 Jan '13]