Backchat: January/February 2025
Office moves, chairship conclusion, a podcast launch and a tour with a difference – what has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
London-based MGA announces £420m capacity deal with QBE
’It’s fantastic to be taking our partnership with QBE past the 25-year mark with this new five-year capacity deal,’ says leader
Discount rate decision set to deliver premium decrease for motorists
’The increase of the personal injury discount rate should bring some consistency to aspects of how motor insurance premiums and payouts are calculated across the UK,’ says head of general insurance
Insurance Times Awards 2024: QBE tackling mental health challenges with Minds in Business tool
Dave Dexter, QBE’s risk solutions practice leader, talks about the company’s entry for the Excellence in Risk Management award
Insurance Times Awards 2024: QBE’s commitment to diversity and inclusion helps embed ‘sustainable cultural change’
Harry Benham, inclusion manager at QBE, talks about the firm’s entry for the Diversity and Inclusion Excellence award
MGA secures QBE seed funding for ‘algorithmic trading proposition’
Both firms believe algorithmic trading presents opportunities for growth in the future of insurance
Jason Harris: Connectivity, people and agility are the key pillars for QBE International
’Clearly, my predecessor did a fabulous job and a key goal was to keep the good things from his era. But, when he retired, it was time for a different approach,’ says chief executive
Why Ageas, Aviva and QBE were named insurers of the year at 2024’s Insurance Times Awards
Market intelligence firm Insurance DataLab explores the financials behind the big insurer winners from this month’s Insurance Times Awards ceremony, hosted by Claudia Winkleman
Will the lithium-ion battery boom trigger an insurance bust?
The rising use of lithium-ion batteries is increasing fire risks, prompting potential policy wording changes. How will the industry respond to this new challenge?
Data is the key for driving autonomous vehicle launch on UK roads
Industry commentators agree that there are still a number of question marks to be addressed before the insurance of self-driving cars can become a reality
Briefing: Insurance firms can step up to support QBE staffer tackling suicide risk
Opinion: Report highlights post-pandemic leadership reshuffle
Top five Lloyd’s managing agents fall to underwriting loss as Covid hits hard
The Big Question July – August 2021: With mental health in mind, what should the insurance industry consider as staff return to the office post-lockdown?
Jason Harris: Connectivity, people and agility are the key pillars for QBE International
’Clearly, my predecessor did a fabulous job and a key goal was to keep the good things from his era. But, when he retired, it was time for a different approach,’ says chief executive
Corinne Pringle: QBE wants to ‘push the boundaries of eTrade’
The insurer is focused on ‘increasing the appetite of our products so that brokers can really trade from the micro to the larger SMEs on the same platforms’
Q&A: Insurance staffer seeks to clamp down on harmful suicide content
Founder and director of R;pple Alice Hendy tells Insurance Times head of research Savan Shah how her brother’s suicide gave rise to her business
Etrading Q&A: QBE improves quote functionality to aid brokers buying cyber insurance
Insurance Times speaks to QBE’s etrade development manager, Corinne Pringle, on the latest developments in the QBE FastFlow extranet platform
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