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Hiscox Posts Lower 2025 Profit as Competition Hits Rates in Some Lines

Hiscox Ltd. sees rising competition and softening rates in some areas but looks to further growth coming from its retail, specialty lines and U.S. businesses as the group reported lower net income . . .

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