HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. is an international specialty insurance group with offices across the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Ireland. The company is based in Houston, Texas, U.S.A. but has major offices in Atlanta, Barcelona, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Farmington, Frederick, Ireland, Leicester, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mount Kisco, and New York City. HCC underwrites more than 100 classes of Specialty Insurance within five segments: ⁕U.S. Property & Casualty ⁕Professional Liability ⁕Accident & Health ⁕U.S. Surety & Credit ⁕International The company was formed in 1974. Since the company's founding it has been consistently profitable, generally reporting annual increases in revenue and shareholder's equity. The company reports to have paid shareholder dividends for 67 consecutive quarters. In 2010, it posted $2.6 billion on Gross premiums written, $2.3 in total revenue, earnings of $345 million, and Combined Ratio of less than 85%. Assets exceed $9.1 billion. HCC Insurance was ranked 827 in the 2009 edition of the Fortune 1000. The company has strong financial ratings including an A. M. Best rating of A+, Standard & Poor's rating of AA, Fitch Group rating of AA, and Moody's rating of A1. Wikipedia [ - ]

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