QBE further expands SME product distribution by launching Office insurance on Open GI’s commercial platform, Powerplace

QBE further expands SME product distribution by launching Office insurance on Open GI’s commercial platform, Powerplace

Business insurance specialist QBE has further expanded its SME product distribution by launching Office insurance on Open GI’s commercial platform, Powerplace.

WORCESTER, 27-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The launch will see the product available across all Open GI broker platforms including Mobius – its latest and most innovative proposition.

The QBE Office insurance cover is available for almost every type of office, including home office workers and multi-tenanted premises (if office tenants only and fully self-contained).

The policy includes Contents, Business Interruption, Employers’ Liability, Public Liability and Legal Expenses as standard with other options, including Terrorism, to suit. It is backed up by product expert, decision makers in QBE’s SME Team on-hand to give brokers a quick turnaround on any query.

QBE Office insurance strengthens Open GI’s existing SME Office panel.  This latest addition joins QBE Mini Fleet on Powerplace SME and QBE Tradesman, which is available on Powerplace Micro.

QBE’s E-trade Development Manager, Corinne Pringle, said:

“Our ongoing SME e-trade program is about giving brokers more support, more flexibility and more choice in how and when they trade with QBE. We are delighted to be expanding our range and strengthening our relationship with Open GI.”

Open GI’s Chief Sales Officer, David Kelly, added:

“We welcome the addition of QBE Office insurance to our existing Powerplace range, bolstering our commercial SME panel, allowing our brokers to integrate electronically and trade more seamlessly via their insurer agency arrangement.”

Notes to Editors:

Open GI is one of the leading technology partners to the General Insurance industry. Open GI provides a range of configurable insurance software to insurance brokers, underwriting agencies, insurers and MGAs in the UK and Ireland.

Its digital insurance solutions, which includes Mobius and Core, provide multi-line, multi-channel, multi-brand trading capability complemented by innovative eCommerce and mobile technologies.

Open GI is part of the Open International Group and has 600 staff across offices in Worcester, Dublin, London, Winchester, Milton Keynes, Skopje and Krakow.

QBE European Operations is part of QBE Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading international insurers and reinsurers and Standard & Poor’s A+ rated. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, QBE’s gross written premium for the year ended 31 December 2017 was US$14.1 billion.

As a business insurance specialist, QBE European Operations offers a range of insurance products from the standard suite of property, casualty and motor to the specialist financial lines, marine and energy. All are tailored to the individual needs of our small, medium and large client base.

SOURCE: Open GI