HCC Schedules Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call


HOUSTON, July 25, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) announced today that the Company plans to release second quarter 2006 results after the close of the NYSE on Thursday, August 3, 2006. 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.hcc.com. The replay of the listen-only webcast will be available on the website until August 10, 2006.

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 $7.0 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.hcc.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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