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About QBE

About QBE

The QBE Insurance Group is one of the world's top insurers and reinsurers, providing cover in more than 180 countries.

We go beyond to get you the best cover

With hundreds of products and deep underwriting expertise, we can cover most business risks. We apply our energy and determination to finding solutions to even the most complex challenges - and we're not afraid to try something new, even if it means going against market conventions.

QBE in numbers

5

We are a top 5 managing agent at Lloyd's

180

We have policyholders in more than 180 countries

6

Claims awards won in 2022 and 3 in 2021

14000

Employees living our purpose, every day

27

Find us in 27 countries around the world

US$1600m

Invested in socially responsible projects

QBE Global reach

QBE European Operations forms a significant part the QBE Insurance Group, which is on of the world's leading insurers and reinsurers, with operations in 27 countries worldwide.

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Financial strength

The strength of the QBE Insurance Group balance sheet means you can transfer your risks to us, confident in the knowledge that if you ever need to make a claim, we'll be here for you

All figures from 2022. For more, visit the Financial Reports and Presentations area on our Group website, where you can also find information

US$20,001m

Gross written premium

US$14,327m

Net earned premium

94.2%

Combined operating ratio

US$1,533m

Insurance profit

Highly Rated

Our strength and security is reflected in the insurer financial strength ratings that QBE European Operations receives.

Standard & Poor's

A+

Positive

Fitch Ratings

A+

Stable

A.M. Best

A

Stable

Company Standard & Poor's Fitch Ratings A.M. Best
QBE Insurance Group A+ Positive A+ Stable A Stable
QBE UK Limited ('QBE UK') A+ Positive A+ Stable A Stable
QBE Europe SA/NV ('QBE Europe') A+ Positive A+ Stable A Stable
QBE Insurance Group
Standard & Poor's A+ Positive
Fitch Ratings A+ Stable
A.M. Best A Stable
QBE UK Limited ('QBE UK')
Standard & Poor's A+ Positive
Fitch Ratings A+ Stable
A.M. Best A Stable
QBE Europe SA/NV ('QBE Europe')
Standard & Poor's A+ Positive
Fitch Ratings A+ Stable
A.M. Best A Stable

Meet Our Executive Management Board

Jason Harris

Jason Harris

Chief Executive Officer - International

Mike East

Mike East

Claims Director

Cecile Fresneau

Cecile Fresneau

Managing Director, Insurance Division

Nathan Fuller

Nathan Fuller

Chief Operations Officer, International

Nicholas Hankin

Nicholas Hankin

Chief Underwriting Officer, International

Emma Higgins

Emma Higgins

Chief People Officer - International

Christopher Killourhy

Christopher Killourhy

Managing Director, QBE Re

Ceri Stokoe

Ceri Stokoe

Chief Information Officer, European Operations

Robert Stone

Robert Stone

Chief Financial Officer, QBE International

Nigel Terry

Nigel Terry

Chief Risk Officer

Jane Hollis

Jane Hollis

Head of Executive Governance & Strategy

Meet Our Executive Management Board