Recent Wins Across Specialist Sectors


August 2026

Some risks are obvious. Others might surprise you. From literature festivals and luxury retail to technology businesses, charities and sports organisations, these recent examples highlight the breadth of what Hiscox can do. Explore our latest wins and discover how our specialist underwriting expertise can help you place risks that may not be as straightforward as they first appear.

Consultancy & Professional Services

Product: Professional Indemnity
GWP: £100k-£250k
Business: Large outsourced call-center support business

Product: Professional Indemnity
GWP: £250k - £500k
Business: Large trade body representing a well-known public services profession.

Product: Professional Indemnity, Public and Employers Liability and Property
GWP: £20-30k
Business: One of the UK’s leading management consultants specialising in digital and technological solutions.
 

Events & Event Organisers

Product: Cancellation
GWP: £0-£100k
Business: The organization arranging a Literature & Arts festival

Product: Cancellation combined
GWP: £100k-£250k
Business: Business organizing global poker events.
 

Specialist & Independent Retail

Product: Combined
GWP: £100k-250k
Business: Chain of artisan coffee shops

Product: Combined
GWP: £1m+
Business: Jewellers, farm shop, tea emporium, specialist tent retailer (for the roof of cars), golf shops, tailors, wig retailer

Technology

Product: Professional Indemnity & Cyber
GWP: £100k-£250k
Business: Data Centre

Product: Professional Indemnity & Cyber 
GWP: £100k-250k
Business: Technology distribution 
 

Training & Tutors

Product: Professional Indemnity and Cyber
GWP: £100k-£250k
Business: Global HE provider specializing in banking courses

Product: Vicarious Professional Indemnity and Liabilities and Property
GWP:  £40-50k
Business: Recruitment agency placing teachers both temporarily and permanently in a variety of educational settings, including SEN schools.

Sports & Leisure

Product: Combined
GWP: £100k-£250k
Business: National Sports Federation arranging competitive fitness events.

Product: Combined
GWP: £1m+
Business: Padel club, magic themed minigolf, Symphony orchestra, theatre, 200-acre park

Property Owners & Management

Product: Property Owners Indemnity
GWP: £100k-£250k
Business: Portfolio of 238 properties used by veterinary practices.

Product: Property Owners Indemnity
GWP: £0k-£100k
Business: A palace that once hosted a dinner attended by Queen Elizabeth II

Charities, NFP and Public

Product: Combined (incl. Medmal)
GWP: £0k-£100k
Business: One of Scotland’s largest charities supporting families and individuals recovering from debilitating illness.

Product: Combined
GWP: £0k-£100k
Business: Charity providing treatment and support for victims of torture.

Trades, Construction & Engineering

Product: Professional Indemnity 
GWP: £100k-£250k
Business: Specialist building restoration contractor.

Product: Professional Indemnity
GWP: £0k-£100k
Business: Marine engineer