HCC Schedules First Quarter 2005 Earnings Release and Conference Call


HOUSTON, April 26, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) announced today that the Company plans to release first quarter results after the close of the NYSE on Tuesday, May 3, 2005. The Company will have an open conference call following the announcement at 4:00 p.m. Central Time to discuss the results.

To participate, the conference call number is:



 Domestic:      (800) 374-0290
 International: (706) 634-1303

There will also be a listen-only webcast of the conference call at the Company's website, www.hcch.com. The replay of the listen-only webcast will be available on the website until May 10, 2005.

HCC is an international insurance holding company and a leading specialty insurance group since 1974, based in Houston, Texas, with offices across the USA and in Bermuda, England and Spain. HCC has assets of more than $5.5 billion and shareholders' equity of over $1.3 billion. HCC is rated AA (Very Strong) by Standard & Poor's and A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company.

For more information, visit our website at www.hcch.com.

Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made under "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The types of risks and uncertainties which may affect the Company are set forth in its periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.



            

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