QBE 1H20 Results
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Andrew Mayes | Aug 14, 2020
On 13 August 2020, QBE Insurance Group Limited (QBE), announced its results for the six months ending 30 June 2020 (1H20), reporting a statutory net loss after tax of USD712m (compared with a net profit after tax of USD463m in prior corresponding period). The pre-tax result was materially impacted by underwriting impacts of COVID-19 (USD335m), adverse prior accident year claims development, higher than anticipated catastrophe claims, and a net investment loss of USD90m (compared with a net investment profit of USD755m in the prior period).