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QBE's gross written premiums rise 1.5% to $17.6b in 9M 2024
QBE's gross written premiums rise 1.5% to $17.6b in 9M 2024
Strategic portfolio exits have mitigated the impact of catastrophe losses.
1 day ago
QBE Capital Global's outlook stable: AM Best
The ratings reflect the strategic importance of both entities within the QBE group.
5 days ago
QBE, YAS debut pay-as-you-sell insurance for Hong Kong merchants
It is designed for HK-based merchants expanding in the US market.
Li-Ion battery reliance impact insurers heavily, geopolitical tensions possible
A Li-Ion factory in South Korea exploded and killed 22 people last year.
Cyberattacks cost Australian businesses $71,600 on average
74% of Australians identify data breaches as a major privacy risk.
QBE's conservative portfolio curbs investment risk
Net profit doubled year-on-year to $806m in H1 2024.
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 Asia announces new chief underwriting officer
He joined QBE Asia back in 2016.
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.