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QBE Re expands into structured reinsurance with new hire

·       Robert Turner has been appointed as Global Head of Structured Reinsurance, QBE Re

·       Structured Reinsurance is a key targeted area of growth for QBE Re

QBE Re has appointed Robert Turner as Global Head of Structured Reinsurance as part of the global reinsurer’s strategy to expand into structured reinsurance. 

Robert will be joining from AXA XL where he was Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Structured Risk Solutions. He brings over 30 years of experience to QBE Re, including roles at AIG and JLT.

In his new role, Robert will drive broker and cedant engagement, ensuring QBE Re can meet their evolving needs and provide innovative risk transfer solutions. He will report to Ashish Ahluwalia, Global Head of Performance & Portfolio Analytics.

Ashish Ahluwalia, Global Head of Performance & Portfolio Analytics, QBE Re, said: “Structured Reinsurance is a key targeted area of growth for QBE Re, as we look to meet a growing demand for structured solutions in the global reinsurance market. We are please to  have appointed someone with Robert’s considerable experience in this new role as we look to expand into this space,  leveraging QBE Re’s market leading underwriting and analytics capabilities, as well as QBE Group’s balance sheet strength.”