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RNS Number : 8283V

Hiscox Ltd

11 April 2019

Hiscox Ltd

(the 'Company')

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMR')

Hamilton, Bermuda - Awards previously made to Directors and other PDMRs under the Company's Performance Share Plan (the 'Plan') vested on 8 April 2019.

The Plan specifies certain performance criteria and the participants received 47.43 per cent of their original awards. Under the terms of the Plan further awards over the 6.5p ordinary shares ('Shares') were made which were equivalent to the rolled up dividends between the date of grant and the vesting of the awards ('Rolled Up Dividends').

Nil cost options, including Rolled Up Dividends, were received by the following Executive Directors and PDMRs and are exercisable until 8 April 2026.

 
 Executive Directors    Awards 
 BE Masojada            59,301 
                       ------- 
 HA Hussain             36,873 
                       ------- 
 RC Watson              40,918 
                       ------- 
 
 
    PDMRs       Awards 
 AV Brown       19,767 
               ------- 
 M Krefta       19,767 
               ------- 
 S Langan       32,121 
               ------- 
 PA Lawrence    32,121 
               ------- 
 K Markham      9,883 
               ------- 
 

A Conditional Share Award, including Rolled up Dividends but net of US Tax liabilities, was received by the following PDMR:

 
   PDMRs     Awards 
 B Walter    16,648 
            ------- 
 

The notification made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU 596/2014) is set out below.

Marc Wetherhill

Company Secretary

Hiscox Ltd

+ 1 441 278 8300

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                             1. Bronislaw Masojada 
                                        2. Hamayou Akbar Hussain 
                                        3. Richard Watson 
                                        4. Amanda Brown 
                                        5. Michael Krefta 
                                        6. Steve Langan 
                                        7. Paul Lawrence 
                                        8. Katrina Markham 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                        1. Executive Director/ CEO 
                                              2. Executive Director/ CFO 
                                              3. Executive Director/CUO 
                                              4. PDMR 
                                              5. PDMR 
                                              6. PDMR 
                                              7. PDMR 
                                              8. PDMR 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Initial notification        Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                        Hiscox Ltd 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   LEI                         5493007JXOLJ0QCY2D70 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
       for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
       have been conducted 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument,        Nil cost options in respect of Ordinary 
       type of instrument           Shares of 6.5p each 
 
                                    ISIN: BMG4593F1389 
       Identification code 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Vest of nil cost options under the 
                                   Company's Performance Share Plan 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)       Volume(s) 
                                          1. Nil         1. 59,301 
                                           2. Nil         2. 36,873 
                                           3. Nil         3. 40,918 
                                           4. Nil         4. 19,767 
                                           5. Nil         5. 19,767 
                                           6. Nil         6. 32,121 
                                           7. Nil         7. 32,121 
                                           8. Nil         8. 9,883 
                                                   ---------------- 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)   Aggregated information        Aggregated Volume   Aggregated Price 
                                          1. 59,301                 1. Nil 
                                           2. 36,873                 2. Nil 
       - Aggregated volume                 3. 40,918                 3. Nil 
                                           4. 19,767                 4. Nil 
                                           5. 19,767                 5. Nil 
       - Price                             6. 32,121                 6. Nil 
                                           7. 32,121                 7. Nil 
                                           8. 9,883                  8. Nil 
                                                        ------------------- 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction     8 April 2019 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
     --------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                             Benjamin Walter 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                  PDMR 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification        Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                        Hiscox Ltd 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                         5493007JXOLJ0QCY2D70 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
       for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
       have been conducted 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Description of the          Ordinary Shares of 6.5p each 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument 
 
                                   ISIN: BMG4593F1389 
       Identification code 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Vest of Conditional Share Awards 
                                   under the Company's Performance Share 
                                   Plan 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)       Volume(s) 
                                          1. Nil         1. 16,648 
                                                   --------------- 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information        Aggregated Volume   Aggregated Price 
                                          1. 16,648                 1. Nil 
                                                        ------------------ 
       - Aggregated volume 
 
 
       - Price 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction     8 April 2019 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 

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