QBE has announced a sponsorship deal with trans-Tasman netball competition team the NSW Swifts.

The sponsorship will be conducted in partnership with the Sydney Swans AFL team, which QBE already sponsors.

Announcing the deal at a press conference this afternoon, QBE Australia CEO Terry Ibbotson, said the partnership between QBE and the Sydney Swans "is one of the most prolific in Australian sport. We now look forward to our developing involvement with the NSW Swifts and their supporters."