QBE Insurance Group
Talbir Bains leaves QBE Europe
David Hall takes over motor portfolio until replacement is appointed after departure of Bains.
Editor's letter November 2014
“Uncertainty… is not something that any of them should dare leave to fester”
QBE must concentrate on stability, say brokers
Shake-up of QBE’s UK strategy and management splits broker opinion over benefits of changes
The ever-changing QBE
Over recent weeks we have covered several changes in structure and management at QBE.
QBE retains Jelf SME PI account
Insurer signs up for another three years.
QBE restructuring leads to exit of five managers
Changes are in pursuit of growth and the company thanks former employees for their contribution
QBE restructures and makes new appointments
Restructuring designed to "put clients at heart" of UK and Ireland business.
QBE teams up with SSP on e-traded SME business
Insurer plans to expand its FastFlow service over the next two years.
Markel appoints senior underwriter
Andrew Carter joins the specialist insurer from QBE.
QBE to shut down motor claims office in Norwich
The insurer plans to move its claims operations to fewer locations.
QBE Europe appoints new chairman
Sir Brian Pomeroy steps down after being appointed as board member of QBE Insurance Group.
Fice leaves property director role at QBE
Insurer confirms departure.
QBE stakes claim on Aviva’s Scott
Paul Scott joins QBE from Aviva as head of motor and liability claims.
ERS hires personal injury claims chief
Insurer takes on Donna Willis from QBE.
Former QBE underwriter launches weather product
New cover will be sold through brokers.
QBE Europe sees GWP drop while COR stays flat
January and February UK floods cost provider over £85m.
Advent takes Mendola from QBE
New recruit to lead on property binding authorities.
Willis claims UK first with launch of Shariah Compliant real estate insurance
New product is underwritten by Cobalt Underwriting and backed by QBE and XL.
Ecclesiastical creates commercial director role
New position designed to help service specialist business.
QBE makes double promotion with director appointments
New leadership announced for UK & Ireland motor and casualty units.
Ascot appoints QBE director Fitzpatrick
New recruit joins as executive underwriter.
UK General replaces QBE with Catlin in new capacity deal
Provider says split with QBE was amicable.
Aviva CSR boss Hall leaves for QBE
David Hall appointed as managing director, retail at QBE.
Aviva appoints Lovely as claims director
New recruit replaces Clayden who left in August last year.