Oh, yes!
Insurers couldn't take a trick for a decade with interest rates falling to zero. A very long drought. Now, with reasonable rates, profits and dividends return.
I expect QBE to indulge in M&A with its abundant capital. Not a giant takeover, more likely bite sized chunks where opportunity presents, such as insurance agents whose business can be funnelled into QBE products. Europe, N America are particularly attractive.
Mr Market likes the result - up 7% as I write.
Ash
Oh, yes!Insurers couldn't take a trick for a decade with...
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$22.57 |
Change
0.040(0.18%) |
Mkt cap ! $34.02B | |||
| Open | High | Low | Value | Volume |
| $22.50 | $22.64 | $22.49 | $1.494M | 66.27K |
Buyers (Bids)
| No. | Vol. | Price($) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 473 | $22.56 |
Sellers (Offers)
| Price($) | Vol. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| $22.57 | 104 | 7 |
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| QBE (ASX) Chart |