Learn about our most popular professions
This is just a preview of our expansive appetite. We have hundreds of professions to help you find the coverage that is perfect for your client.
Health aides
Licensed, certified, or specially trained individual aides or attendants providing private home care
IT consultants
IT consultants are typically providing IT/technology advice to a client. This may include advice on systems integration, technology strategies, and more
Photography
Takes and provides photographs or video of events. Typical events include weddings, corporate events, and parties, and can include photo booths
Handyman
A contractor who specializes in handywork, apart from roof work
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Products available through Hiscox NOW
Hiscox NOW is our online agent portal where you can quote and bind small business insurance online in minutes. Your client gets same-day coverage and we handle all the service and billing.
General Liability
The basic protection for claims against your client’s business
Professional Liability
Protection for specific risks in your client’s field
Cyber
Protects your clients against computer-related crimes and losses
Business Owner’s Policy
Combination of general liability and business property insurance.
Learn more about writing business with Hiscox NOW
- Select an existing wholesaler or get a referral
- Quote and bind online in minutes
- HIscox handles all service and billing
- Commissions paid by your wholesaler
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News and updates
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Hiscox Underinsurance Report 2023
July 202475% of small businesses in the US do not possess sufficient insurance coverage, leaving small business owners with potential financial liability for any claim over and above their insurance limit.
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Professional Liability Appetite Expansion
July 2024Our award-winning Professional Liability coverage is now available for general contractors and artisan subcontractors.
Frequently asked questions
The use of this portal to obtain a premium operation does not alter or change your relationship with Hiscox or your customer. At all times you remain broker for the applicant and not an agent of Hiscox.
Our companies in the US include Hiscox Insurance Company Inc. (NAIC# 10200), and its general agent, Hiscox Inc. Hiscox Insurance Company Inc. is a Chicago, IL domiciled insurer admitted or licensed to do business in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Hiscox Insurance Company Inc. is rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best with a group financial size category (FSC) of XV ($2 Billion or greater), proving we have strong capital reserves.
Hiscox Inc., a DE corporation that does business in California as Hiscox Insurance Agency, is an approved Lloyd’s cover holder and underwrites surplus lines business on behalf of Lloyd’s Syndicates 33 and 3624. Syndicate 33 is rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best. Lloyd's syndicates are restricted in doing business in the USA and its territories as they are not US-based insurers. The business we write on behalf of Lloyd's Syndicates 33 and 3624 in the US is placed by licensed surplus lines insurance brokers.