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News: QBE QBE Insurance Group Launches Fully Underwritten US$750 Mln Institutional Placement

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    April 14 (Reuters) - QBE Insurance Group Ltd (QBE) :

    • TO LIFT REGULATORY CAPITAL FROM 1.6X PCA CURRENTLY TO AROUND 1.9X
    • LAUNCHES A FULLY UNDERWRITTEN US$750M INSTITUTIONAL PLACEMENT
    • PREMIUM RATE MOMENTUM AND UNDERLYING PREMIUM GROWTH ACCELERATED DURING 1Q20
    • LAUNCHES A NON-UNDERWRITTEN SHARE PURCHASE PLAN TO RAISE UP TO US$75M
    • PLACEMENT WILL BE CONDUCTED AT A$8.25 PER NEW SHARE
    • QTRLY GROSS WRITTEN PREMIUM US$4,533M
    • PLACEMENT WILL RESULT IN ABOUT 145.5 MILLION NEW SHARES BEING ISSUED, OR ABOUT 11.1% OF ISSUED CAPITAL
    • 1Q GROSS WRITTEN PREMIUM INCREASED BY MORE THAN 9% TO US$4,533M
    • NONE OF GROUP'S RETAINED CREDIT IS TRADING DISTRESSED
    • CURRENT PCA MULTIPLE INCLUDES ABOUT US$350M OF UNREALISED CREDIT SPREAD LOSSES THAT ARE EXPECTED TO UNWIND
    • CAPITAL PLAN WILL POSITION QBE TO WITHSTAND A RANGE OF SEVERE ECONOMIC AND INVESTMENT MARKET DOWNSIDE SCENARIOS

    Source text https://reut.rs/34AhIRF

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