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  • Hiscox’s H1 investment returns main driver of $168m profit

    29 July 2019

    Investment result of $148m balances out low reserve releases

  • Hiscox allocates a quarter of assets to cash

    30 July 2018

    London-listed insurer plans for rising interest rates and market volatility

  • Diversification and caution characterise insurers' 2014 asset strategies

    05 March 2014

    Another year of weak yields from bonds is prompting some insurers to continue diversifying their investment portfolios. But with predictions of weaker equity markets and continuing low interest rates, others are battening down the hatches. Jamie Bullen and Christopher Cundy report

  • Hiscox remains cautious on investment risk

    24 February 2014

    Re/insurer reported growth in premiums and profits in 2013