HCC Announces 2006 Earnings Release Dates


HOUSTON, Dec. 27, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) announced today that the Company's 2006 earnings announcements are expected to be released on the following dates:



 Fourth Quarter 2005     February 16, 2006
 First Quarter 2006      May 4, 2006
 Second Quarter 2006     August 3, 2006
 Third Quarter 2006      November 2, 2006

The earnings announcements will be made after the market closes with a conference call following the announcement at 4:00 p.m. Central Time to discuss the results. Conference call information will be made available on the Company's website approximately two weeks prior to each call. Each of the conference calls will also be made available by webcast through the Company's website.

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 exceeding $6.6 billion and 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.

The HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. logo is available at: http://www.primezone.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=1977

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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