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QBE chief to part with $37 million

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
Frank O'Halloran will leave with up to $37 million in benefits when he steps down as chief executive officer of QBE insurance today. O'Halloran - who headed up QBE for 14 years - will be paid his salary up to 28 August to officially serve out his six ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... American designer Ralph Lauren said it would end its 23-year licence deal with the Australian accessories group. Global insurer QBE lost $1.14 to $12.52 after it lifted first half profit by 13 per cent to $US760 million ($A726.33 million) and forecasted ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... Reserve Bank of Australia is scheduled to hold its payments system board meeting. In equities news, APN News & Media, Santos and QBE Insurance Group Ltd are due to post half year results, while Treasury Wine Estates and Platinum Asset Management are ...

Bentham expands investment team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... for credit analysis on syndicated loans and special situation corporate debt. Niu was previously a credit risk analyst with QBE Insurance Group Australia where he worked within the corporate partner division, responsible for the design and construction ...

ASX launches Equity OTC Clear service

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... initially available over the 19 most liquid equity options, which are AMP, ANZ, AWC, BHP, BSL, CBA, FMG, MQG, NAB, NCM, OZL, QBE, RIO, STO, TLS, WBC, WES, WOW and WPL, and also over the index XJO option contract.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... domestic market was following suit. "Across the board, it's somewhat soft. The only area that's showing any strength is (insurer) QBE." QBE Insurance Group on Wednesday said it expected premiums to rise by seven per cent in 2012 after one of the worst ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... Australian Bureau of Statistics' international trade in goods and services data for February are released. In equities news, QBE Insurance Group Ltd holds its annual general meeting. In Australia, the market on Tuesday marginally firmer despite slipping ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... Australia Bank added 25 cents, or 1.06 per cent, to $23.93 and Westpac was 16 cents higher, or 0.77 per cent, at $20.90. Insurer QBE was another strong performer, up 37 cents, or 2.97 per cent, at $12.83. In resources, BHP Billiton was up 51 cents, or ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... Banking Corporation had fallen three cents to $20.73 on news it planning to send 119 technology jobs overseas to cut costs. QBE said it was close to finalising several acquisitions that would contribute $US500 million ($A470.19 million) in annual written ...

UBS names ING IM transfers

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... Haddad, small-cap, David Scott and Patrick Barrett, property securities, and Steve Coffey, large-cap, who moves over from QBE. Simon Shields, head of equities, and Shane Fitzgerald, financials and gaming analyst, will form a separate and independently ...