Hiscox blog

Through our work with businesses of all shapes and sizes, we see common trends emerging in terms of the issues that they face.

An insurance policy is a financial lifejacket for those in dire need, so it’s vital you find the one that fits you, not the one that’s cheapest.

Hiscox’s Lizzie Seeger, Michael Jordan and Charlie Hanbury explain why contingency, terrorism and K&R insurance covers are in demand as Brazil gets ready to host the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics.

The country’s growing wealth has prompted an increasing interest in art, says Robert Korzinek, Fine Art Underwriter at Hiscox.

Carl Day, Hiscox’s Upstream Energy Line Underwriter, explains Brazil’s transformation into one of the world’s major energy exporters.

Charlie Rawlins, Head of Terrorism at Hiscox London Market, discusses how the danger posed by the terrorist group has mutated since the Twin Towers came down.

The festive season might be a joyous time of year but it is also one of the times when households are most at risk from certain types of fires and injuries. 

I take immense pleasure in the general insurance market having behaved so well during the financial maelstrom. However, the reputation of the industry remains relatively poor.