Hiscox posts double-digit top-line growth

Hiscox wrote £641mn ($924mn) of gross premiums in Q1, a 10
percent year-on-year increase, as volume in its retail business
grew.
Hiscox USA saw its top line increase by 37.1 percent to
£85.4mn, while the overall retail division boosted its gross
written premiums by 11.4 percent to £290mn.
Hiscox UK also grew by 6.7 percent to £110.5mn, while the
European business ticked up by 3.1 percent to £66.3mn.
Two divisions shrank their premium volume. Hiscox Special Risks
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