In conformity with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 Hiscox Ltd advises that as at 30 June 2011 its capital consists of 409,886,570 Ordinary shares in issue.  Hiscox Ltd holds 22,836,487shares in Treasury.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Hiscox Ltd is 387,050,083.

The above figure 387,050,083 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Hiscox Ltd under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Charles Dupplin

Company Secretary

30 June 2011