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QBE takes biggest hit from virus uncertainty

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Of the three large, listed general insurers, QBE is by far the biggest casualty since the coronavirus crisis struck.

Since February 21 its share price has almost halved, falling from $15.13 to $8.06 at the close on Friday. Over the same period, Insurance Australia Group lost around 15 per cent.

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James Fernyhough writes about telecommunications, insurance and financial services. He's based in the AFR's Melbourne office. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at james.fernyhough@afr.com.au

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