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Fires caused by lithium-ion batteries double in two years

UK fire brigades are now tackling at least three lithium-ion battery fires a day, following a 93% surge between 2022 and 2024, according to new research from business insurer QBE. Data collected by QB...

1 in 7 businesses lose day or more to cyber events

One in seven businesses have lost a day or more to a cyber event in the last 12 months, according to global research for commercial insurer QBE, which also emphasises that a major share of cyber attac...

QBE becomes certified as Family Friendly Workplace

QBE Europe has become the first insurer in the UK to be certified as a Family Friendly Workplace. The Family Friendly Workplace scheme was set up by UNICEF in Australia in 2021 to recognise employers ...

QBE wins at the Modern Claims Awards 2025

QBE have won the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award at the Modern Claims Awards 2025. The award is recognition for QBE’s commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and empowering workplace,...

Watch QBE’s latest videos on Insure TV

Addressing Mental Health in the Workplace QBE’s David Dexter (Risk Solutions Practice Leader) and Steve Field (Head of Trading – Bristol), discuss the importance of mental health in the workplace, and...

QBE expands Warranty & Indemnity insurance to Nordics

With the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) market in the Nordics in recovery, demand for solutions to manage transactional risks is increasing. To meet the growing need for insurance solutions for tr...

QBE announces First Response Coverage for Cyber insurance

QBE has announced a ‘First Response Coverage’ enhancement to its Cyber insurance policy. This enhancement is specifically designed to help insureds respond quickly and effectively to cybersecurity and...

QBE rated 5-Stars for Cyber insurance

QBE has received a 5-Star rating for their Cyber insurance, based on broker feedback in Insurance Business UK’s ‘Best Cyber Insurance Companies in the UK 2025’. This is the third consecutive year they...

QBE warns shoppers about rogue e-bikes as fire risks quadruple

With a predicted 400,000 Brits expected to buy an e-bike this year, business insurer QBE has warned shoppers to purchase from reputable retailers, as e-bike fires are four times more likely to be caus...

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