Syndicate 33 - Replacement

Hiscox PLC 04 July 2005 The following replaces the Syndicate 33 announcement released today (Monday 4 July) at 11.00 a.m. The text should read '...available at www.hiscox.com/lloydsreporting.' NOT '...available at www.hiscox.com/lloyds reporting.' as previously stated. All other details remain unchanged, and the full amended text appears below. HISCOX PLC ANNOUNCEMENT Hiscox plc ('Hiscox') announces that it has published today on its company website a summary of its 2006 business forecast for Syndicate 33. This summary business forecast will be available at www.hiscox.com/lloydsreporting. This summary business forecast is also being sent direct to Lloyd's members agents supporting Syndicate 33. A full 2006 business forecast for Syndicate 33 has been submitted to the Corporation of Lloyd's, as is required of all syndicates operating in the Lloyd's market. - ends - For further information: Hiscox plc Bronek Masojada Chief Executive 020 7448 6012 Stuart Bridges Finance Director 020 7448 6013 Fiona Fong Director of Communications 020 7448 6447 The Maitland Consultancy Philip Gawith 020 7379 5151 Suzanne Bartch 020 7379 5151 Notes to editors Hiscox plc is a specialist insurance group listed on the London Stock Exchange where it has a market capitalization of circa £500 million. There are three main underwriting parts of the Group - Global Markets, UK and International Retail. The Global Markets business underwrites, via Syndicate 33, mainly internationally traded business in the London Market - generally large or complex business which needs to be shared with other insurers or needs the international licences of Lloyd's. The UK business offers a wide range of specialist insurance for professionals and business customers, as well as high net worth individuals. It has regional offices in Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Maidenhead and Colchester. The European business has offices in Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Brussels and Guernsey and writes mainly high value household business and some specialist professional indemnity business. Guernsey underwrites kidnap and ransom business and fine art. For further information, go to www.hiscox.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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