British insurer Hiscox grows premiums by 10.2% on strong retail demand

Hiscox reported a 10.2% year-over-year increase in first-quarter insurance contract written premiums, driven by robust growth in its retail insurance business. The update points to healthy underlying business momentum and stronger premium generation. The article is brief and contains no negative offset, so the market impact is likely limited.

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Hiscox reported a 10.2% year-over-year increase in first-quarter insurance contract written premiums, driven by robust growth in its retail insurance business. The update points to healthy underlying business momentum and stronger premium generation. The article is brief and contains no negative offset, so the market impact is likely limited.