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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... $31.09, Commonwealth Bank put on 56 cents to $75.46 and National Australia Bank climbed 45.5 cents to $33.625. But insurer QBE continued to slump, with its shares down 76.5 cents, or more than six per cent, to $11.235. That comes a day after the company ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... cents to $75.34 and National Australia Bank had climbed 28 cents to $33.45. There has been no respite for insurance giant QBE, after more than $4 billion was wiped from its market cap on Monday with its shares falling more than 22 per cent after flagging ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... strong US jobs figures. At 0840 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was down two points at 5,141. QBE shares fell more than 22 per cent after the company said it expects to post a $250 million loss for calendar 2013 because ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... as investors put aside good US jobs figures and strong Chinese trade data and focus on a shock profit warning from insurer QBE. Shares of QBE plunged around 20 per cent after the company announced that it expects to post a $250 million loss this year. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... Butter Factory. Amcor has a scheme meeting for vote on demerger of Orora scheduled and Brambles has investment briefing and QBE a trading update. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower as financial stocks dragged down the bourse ahead of the ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... $491 million for the 2012/13 financial year, down from $724 million for the previous year. This comes after fellow insurer QBE also announced underwhelming results on Tuesday, with a 37 per cent fall in half year profit. Meanwhile, building products ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... Michael McCarthy said the bleak outlooks attached to some company's full year results on Tuesday was dragging stocks down. "Both QBE and Coca-Cola Amatil are under pressure today," he said. "Interestingly, the results themselves were not bad, but the ...

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JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... July, while the Commonwealth Bank business sales indicator for July is also due out. In equities news, BHP Billiton, Arrium, QBE, Ansell, Tassal Group, Commonwealth Property Office Fund and Sonic Healthcare are among the companies expected to post full ...

Beazley appoints former TAL BDM

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... development manager and head of workplace insurance at TAL. He has also held senior roles at Richard Oliver Underwriting, QBE and Catholic Church Insurance. He has more than 20 years' experience in the insurance industry. "We are pleased to have Duncan ...

Business leaders donate big to Salvos

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... investor Warren Buffett, who have signed a pledge to give away much of their wealth. Business Roger Massey-Green and his wife QBE chair Belinda Hutchison donated $200,000 to the appeal. Last year the launch of the Salvation Army's Red Shield Appeal raised ...