QBE News
QBE Plans $825M Capital Raise to Help Weather COVID-19 Uncertainty
QBE Insurance is planning to raise about $825 million in capital as a result of the economic and investment market uncertainty created by the coronavirus crisis. The company will raise approximately ...
QBE Withdraws 2020 Financial Targets Over COVID-19 Uncertainty
QBE, in a potential harbinger of things to come from other carriers, has withdrawn its 2020 financial targets due to COVID-19 uncertainty. "In light of the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic and ...
The Latest Launches From Travelers and QBE North America
Travelers has started using 3-D technology designed to help speed up damage inspections for the claims process. QBE North America launched a revamped cyber product designed to better help protect ...
QBE Hires Ex-Willis Towers Watson Exec Jones to Lead Its North American Operations
QBE has hired a former Willis Towers Watson executive as the new leader for its North American operations. Todd Jones will be taking over as QBE North America CEO on Oct. 1, 2019, after having most ...
QBE Rebounds in 2018 With $715 Million Cash Profit
QBE Insurance Group took another step in its quest to achieve strong results, consistently, by reporting a cash profit after tax of $715 million during 2018, a significant improvement on the cash ...
A CEO Needs to Paint a Picture of What ‘Good’ Looks Like: QBE Group CEO Regan
QBE Insurance has spent the last few years restructuring its business while at the same time weaving the fabric of a global organization with a strong, cohesive culture. A good corporate culture ...
QBE Joins $30M Financing Round for Machine Learning Startup HyperScience
HyperScience, a startup using machine learning to automate office work-related data entry and more, attracted $30 million in Series B financing from investors including Australian insurer QBE. New ...
Predictive Analytics in Practice: Carrier Executives Talk ROI
Back in April, A.M. Best cited the use of predictive analytics by carriers as a factor in improved bottom lines and balanced underwriting cycles. But exactly how are property/casualty underwriting ...