Hiscox is offering inland marine insurance to the U.S. marketand has hired Steve Silverman to lead this initiative. Hiscox willbe underwriting both individual risks and inland marine programswith an experienced team of underwriters.

Hiscox will be pursuing inland marine coverages of all typesincluding but not limited to: motor truck cargo, constructionequipment of any type, property and equipment used in miningoperations, vehicle physical damage, warehouse legal liability,leased property, miscellaneous property, agricultural andconstruction equipment dealers, automobile dealers.railroads-freight and passenger, and unique and unusual risks.

Steve Silverman, vice president, joined Hiscox fromAIG/Lexington where he was most recently assistant vice presidentand product line manager for Lexington's, responsible for theinland marine and specialty property business in the U.S. andCanada. He is joined by Randi Glazer, assistant vice president, whojoins Hiscox from the Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. where she wasthe inland marine manager for the New York region.

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