QBE Insurance Group
Draper makes Chubb return as UK & Ireland casualty boss
Director of client management for property, casualty and motor at QBE leaves after 10 years with insurer.
QBE takes on Ace man for client engagement role
Jeff Car has also held senior positions at AIG.
QBE reports $254m loss for 2013
Gross written premiums fell at insurer.
QBE strengthens TMT team
Provider has added four staff to its Technology Media and Telecommunications (TMT) offering.
HCC adds Calderbank for PI
New recruit has worked at Hiscox, CNA and QBE.
QBE begins UK job consultation amid Philippines switch plan
Australian insurer has already briefed employees about potential business transformation plan.
Regan swaps Aviva for QBE
CFO to join insurer in Sydney.
W Denis Credit Risks buys Coastal Credit Insurance Brokers
Coastal founder stepping back from the business.
Ecclesiastical appoints McNab as group casualty underwriter
New leader joins from QBE.
Fitch downgrades QBE
Rating agency cites unexpected US write-down among reasons for change.
HCC goes to QBE for new professional indemnity recruit
Provider adds media expertise to its PI team.
Towergate underwriting division bought by Cullum venture for £9.25m
Consolidator sells property underwriting division to new player.
Takeover rumours
The rumours that pretty much everyone is looking to buy RSA made for an exciting day on the Insurance Age editorial desks this week.
Video: What the Papers Say latest edition
Marc DonFrancesco, commercial director at Absolute Partnership, joins Insurance Age’s Caitlin Morrison for the latest edition of What the Papers Say.
UK General switches back from QBE to Ageas for capacity
UK General has returned to Ageas as capacity provider for its commercial motor business, ending its stint with QBE, Insurance Age can reveal.
QBE reveals revamp to meet broker needs
QBE has unveiled plans to split its European division into two segments, retail and international markets.
Products roundup: Plethora of partnerships and new deals
In a month when product and schemes launches were thin on the ground, LV managed to make an impact with not one, but two new partnerships announced.
QBE promotes David Harries to Syndicate 386 underwriting role
QBE has appointed David Harries as active underwriter of Syndicate 386.
Aviva's Dominic Clayden appointed as claims chief at QBE
QBE has appointed Dominic Clayden as claims director.
QBE's European COR falls "behind plan" to 95.7%
QBE saw its combined operating ratio (COR) for its European operations fall "behind plan" to 95.7% for the first half of 2013, a slight deterioration on the 95% posted for the same period last year.
Aon and QBE aim to snap up more solicitors' PI business after XL withdrawal
Aon Risk Solutions has extended its exclusive arrangement with QBE Insurance (Europe) for solicitors’ professional indemnity (PI) to include one to three partner firms.
Xbroker unveils new senior fleet underwriter
Niche commercial underwriting specialist Xbroker has snapped up David Grimsey as senior fleet underwriter.
QBE promotes new financial lines chief
QBE has appointed Simon Quinn as underwriting manager for its professional and financial lines (PFL) national practice.
QBE's Smith returns to RSA
RSA has unveiled former QBE director Finlay Smith as UK commercial underwriting and pricing director.