
Hiscox UK launch 606 home insurance
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Frustrated by traditional policy wordings packed full of exclusions, warranties and average clauses, Robert Hiscox and then business partner Nicholas Thomson, lock themselves away in a London hotel room, refusing to emerge until they’d achieved their goal: a home and contents policy wording of complete clarity.
“The new 606 policy has been drafted around my boredom threshold both as to readability and detail. Documents that cannot be easily read and understood tend not to be read at all and I believe that the language of our policy overcomes this problem.” Nicholas Thomson