HCC SCHEDULES FIRST QUARTER 2006
EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL


HOUSTON (April 24, 2006) . . .
HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE symbol: HCC)
 announced today that the Company plans to release first quarter 2006 results after the close of the NYSE on Thursday, May 4, 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 May 11, 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.

Contact:

L. Byron Way, Vice President
HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc.
Telephone: (713) 690-7300

 

 

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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