Completion of $275m share repurchase programme

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Hiscox Ltd has successfully completed its $275 million share repurchase programme, which was initially announced on 27 February 2025 and subsequently increased on 6 August 2025. Between 27 February 2025 and 19 December 2025, the company purchased a total of 15,894,323 ordinary shares for an aggregate consideration of $275.0 million, excluding expenses. This completion signifies the final tranche of the programme.

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Hiscox Ltd
22 December 2025
 

Completion of $275 million share repurchase programme

 

 

Hamilton, Bermuda (22 December 2025) - Hiscox Ltd ("Hiscox" or the "Company") today announces that, further to the share repurchase programme announced on 27 February 2025 to buy back its ordinary shares of 6.5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") for a maximum aggregate consideration of $175 million, and subsequently increased on 6 August 2025 to $275 million (the "Programme"), the Company completed the second and final tranche of the Programme on 19 December 2025.

 

Across the Programme the Company purchased 15,894,323 Ordinary Shares between 27 February 2025 and 19 December 2025, pursuant to the agreements with Peel Hunt LLP and Citigroup Global Markets Limited ("Citigroup"), totalling $275.0 million (excluding expenses).

 

Hiscox confirms it has now successfully completed the $275 million Programme.

 

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For further information

 

Investors and analysts

Yana O'Sullivan, Director of Investor Relations, London +44 (0)20 3321 5598

Marc Wetherhill, Group Company Secretary, Bermuda +1 441 278 8300

 

Media

Eleanor Orebi Gann, Group Director of Communications, London +44 (0)20 7081 4815

Simone Selzer, Brunswick +44 (0)20 7404 5959

 

Notes to editors

 

About The Hiscox Group

 

Hiscox is a global specialist insurer, headquartered in Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE:HSX). Our ambition is to continue to be a respected specialist insurer with a diverse portfolio by product and geography. We believe that building balance between catastrophe-exposed business and less volatile local specialty business gives us opportunities for profitable growth throughout the insurance cycle. 

 

The Hiscox Group employs over 3,000 people in 13 countries, and has customers worldwide. Through the retail businesses in the USA, UK and Europe, we offer a range of specialist insurance products in commercial and personal lines. Internationally-traded, bigger-ticket business and reinsurance is underwritten through Hiscox London Market and Hiscox Re & ILS.

 

Our values define our business, with a focus on people, courage, ownership and integrity. We pride ourselves on being true to our word and our award-winning claims service is testament to that. For more information, visit www.hiscoxgroup.com.

 

 

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