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<strong>Hiscox</strong> Insurance Company (Bermuda)<br />

Formed by <strong>Hiscox</strong> in late 2005, <strong>Hiscox</strong><br />

Insurance Company (Bermuda) Limited<br />

was set up as an expansion of the reinsurance<br />

operations of <strong>Hiscox</strong> and as an internal<br />

reinsurer of the Group. It recently employed a<br />

new team to underwrite healthcare insurance.<br />

<strong>Hiscox</strong> Bermuda has an A.M. Best rating<br />

of A (Excellent). At the end of 2009, net assets<br />

were $807 million (2008: $804 million).<br />

<strong>Hiscox</strong> Insurance Company (Bermuda) Limited<br />

Gross premiums written ($m) External business<br />

350<br />

300<br />

250<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

171<br />

2006<br />

297<br />

2007<br />

212<br />

2008<br />

<strong>Hiscox</strong> Insurance Company Inc.<br />

<strong>Hiscox</strong> Insurance Company Inc. was acquired<br />

by the Group in July 2007 through the purchase<br />

of the then parent holding company ALTOHA, Inc.<br />

<strong>Hiscox</strong> Insurance Company Inc. is based in<br />

Geneva, Illinois and is an admitted insurance<br />

company with licences in all 50 US states.<br />

Its main business is animal mortality insurance<br />

for cattle and horses.<br />

<strong>Hiscox</strong> Insurance Company Inc. is rated A<br />

(Excellent) by A.M. Best. At the end of 2009, net<br />

assets exceeded $56 million (2008: $52 million).<br />

263<br />

2009<br />

Insurance carriers <strong>Hiscox</strong> Ltd Report and Accounts 200931 31

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