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26 February 2024   The appointee will also take responsibility as joint active underwriter of Syndicate 2999.

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ESG (environmental, social, corporate governance) factors present unique challenges for participants in the insurance sector. Unexpected claims, regulatory requirements and investor demands are just three challenges it faces.
Risk Management
The Agility and Adaptability report from QBE and Airmic highlights routes to future resilience.
Insurance
Four areas were used to measure inequality: the median pay gap; the mean pay gap; the median bonus gap; and the mean bonus gap.
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European re/insurers are leading the charge towards forcing the eventual abdication of 'king' coal. How successful will the industry be in toppling the age-old monarch of fossil fuels, and why are climate campaigners still frustrated? Intelligent Insurer investigates.
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The race to reap the rewards of insurtech has prompted a growing number of re/insurers to launch their own venture capital arms—but this comes with potential risks as well as rewards. Intelligent Insurer investigates.
Insurance
The UK Government has startled the re/insurance industry by decreasing the personal injury (Ogden) rate by far more than had been expected, causing companies to revise their profit results mid-reporting season.
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In the current challenging soft market and low interest rate environment, large re/insurance companies are in an advantageous position as they can better absorb the pressure and find alternative income sources. Search for scale is therefore likely to drive M&A activity in the coming years, Intelligent Insurer reports.
Insurance
In order to protect margins in the current low interest rate and soft market environment, QBE is determined to fend off brokers’ demand for fee increases, strengthen direct distribution and avoid business in the Lloyd’s market as this comes at higher cost.
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13 November 2023   It said this line of business is offering a growth opportunity in Europe.
2 November 2023   It is looking to grow the its reinsurance business.
26 October 2023   Senior marine underwriters to join its team in Hamburg.
12 October 2023   The executive to align QBE’s liability strategy across Europe to create efficiencies.
9 October 2023   The appointee has over 30 years of experience in financial services.
2 October 2023   The re/insurer plans to ‘materially grow’ in the UK through to 2027.
26 September 2023   The hire most recently served as chief underwriting officer at Liberty Mutual Insurance.
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