Premium pressure in Australia Pacific contrasted with double-digit growth in QBE's International division, although lower catastrophe losses helped keep underwriting margins stable.
The regulator has flagged widespread transparency shortcomings in car insurance renewals nearly a year after launching court proceedings against RACQ Insurance.
Lorelle Hillman will serve as acting managing director of QBE's business division from September while the insurer searches for a permanent successor to Elliot Hill.
