QBE

QBE is a trusted provider of specialist expertise and professional insurance services. Its insurance specialists develop leading-edge products that are client-focused, delivering cover tailored to deal with everything from complex risks to more simple and straightforward insurance needs.

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How did APAC insurers fare in 2023?

The average premium earned by these companies grew by just 1.3%.

How did APAC insurers fare in 2023?

The average premium earned by these companies grew by just 1.3%.

Extortion cyber attacks rank financial services as 4th most targeted

Australia and New Zealand more vulnerable compared to firms in Europe or North America.

QBE doubles net profits to $802m in H1 2024

Its gross written premium increased by 2%.

QBE's conservative investments support stability

Its net/net combined ratio improved to 91.2% for 2023.

QBE Insurance unveils global cyber policy for broader protection

The coverage will be offered in five APAC markets.

Hong Kong’s cyber incidents call for robust protection

Last year alone 7,752 security incidents were recorded.

QBE's profitability rises with underwriting improvements

Moody’s is also optimistic about the insurer’s premium pricing trends.

QBE underwriting reforms show promise: S&P Global

QBE to maintain capital redundancy at or above the 99.95% stress level.

QBE Asia stresses stronger insurer ties for marine sector

China, Japan, and SG comprised 70% of the GVA  in the region’s marine sector.

Pressures mount for less desirable energy insurance placements

Industry experts eye offshore investments as most attractive, yet more expensive.

QBE Asia taps new business development lead

Jordan Steward carries about eight years of experience in the industry.

Only a fifth of Hong Kong’s SMEs are insured against income loss

Almost eight of 10 SMEs prefer tailored insurance packages which cover various business risks.

S’pore SMEs fear business interruption but don’t own insurance for it

S’porean SMEs said cyberattacks were the most common incidents in 2023.

EV rise in Australia drives risk considerations and insurance hurdles

About 130,000 electric vehicles are driving around Australian soil.

QBE reports strong premium growth, up 10% YoY

The group’s performance was partially offset by short-tail prior-year development.

Pets are insured in QBE’s new home insurance for Macau residents

The plan extends to home contents and the personal effects of domestic helpers.