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QBE Europe

QBE Europe

Insurance

QBE Europe helps businesses build resilience through risk management and insurance

About us

At QBE we’re driven by our purpose of enabling a more resilient future. QBE is an international insurer and reinsurer headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with local presence in 26 countries. With hundreds of products and deep underwriting expertise, QBE European Operations 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. We don't just see ourselves as an insurer, but a partner to our customers in helping to navigate uncertainty. We provide tailored solutions across commercial, personal, and specialty products, as well as risk management solutions to help individuals and businesses manage risks, build strength and embrace change. Whether it’s through our people, our deep expertise or our commitment to building strong relationships, we get to the heart of it. QBE Insurance Europe is a specialist in business insurance and is active in both the Lloyd’s and company markets. Outside of our London headquarters, we operate from seven regional centres in the UK and are present in the major European markets, Dubai, Canada and Singapore. We have an in-depth understanding of each of our chosen markets and our ability to combine local expertise with the broad knowledge of our product specialists enables us to provide innovative solutions in each territory.

Industry
Insurance
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
London
Type
Public Company
Founded
1886
Specialties
insurance, reinsurance, Trade Credit, D&O, Casulaty and Property Insurance, Professional Indemnity, Motor Fleet and Trade Insurance, Marine Insurance, Energy Insurance, Cyber & Data Security, Minibus, and Multinational

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  • QBE Multinational was proud to take part in the Global Programmes Europe Conference in London recently, where Senior Underwriter Justine Youngman, joined a panel exploring the evolving landscape of liability risk across Europe. The discussion covered key developments including litigation funding, collective redress mechanisms and the new European Products Directive, all contributing to rising claims inflation across the region. Justine shared her perspective on how these trends are shaping the liability environment and what they mean for insurers and clients navigating increasingly complex exposures. Thanks to Commercial Risk for hosting another excellent event. #QBEMultinational

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  • Driverless taxis are no longer a distant concept; they’re on the horizon. In Fleet News, Jon Dye, Head of Motor at QBE Europe, shares his perspective on the UK’s upcoming pilot of fully autonomous taxis, set to begin in London next spring. With the government backing this shift, it marks a pivotal moment for urban mobility and the future of fleet operations. As Jon explains, the transition to autonomous vehicles brings opportunity, but also complexity. Understanding the evolving risk profile and how to underwrite it effectively will be key for fleet operators navigating this change. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dcfZUXk6

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  • El sector de la construcción en España se enfrenta a un dilema: avanzar hacia la sostenibilidad sin perder competitividad en un contexto de precios inestables. Materiales como el cobre, la madera o el acero no dejan de encarecerse, mientras crece la presión por reducir emisiones y usar materiales certificados. Un informe de QBE y Control Risks destaca que el mercado español se encuentra entre dos frentes: por un lado, la incertidumbre en la cadena de suministro; por otro, la necesidad de cumplir con los objetivos de eficiencia energética y sostenibilidad. Te invitamos a leer el informe completo 👉 https://lnkd.in/dc93e7M9

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  • At QBE, we know that flexibility, support and balance matter. That’s why we’re proud to be a Family Friendly Workplaces UK, with a whole host of other benefits designed to help our people thrive, in and out of work. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impact and feel supported while doing it, we’re hiring for roles across the UK: • Credit Controller – Chelmsford • Head of Marine, Energy & Aviation - London • Claims Adjuster - International Property - London • Senior Claims Adjuster – Leeds • SOC Principal Analyst – London • Performance Manager – London • Vulnerability Management Data Analyst – London • Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Operations – Leeds • Senior IT Risk Analyst – London • Head of Change Delivery, International Markets & Multinational – London/Leeds • Senior Underwriting Operations Assistant – London Join us now, so you can be part of our success, and we can be part of yours: https://lnkd.in/dnG5z5q4

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  • QBE Europe reposted this

    #IBTV: QBE Europe has just been named a five-star construction insurance provider in Insurance Business’s Brokers On Construction survey. In our latest edition, Matthew Lacy, Director of Client Proposition, explains how QBE is building a resilient future for the sector—combining smart underwriting, cutting-edge tech innovations, and sustainable risk strategies to help brokers and clients navigate today’s evolving construction challenges. https://hubs.la/Q03JgSBv0

    Building a resilient future in construction

    Building a resilient future in construction

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  • We’re absolutely delighted to have won the Progress Award at the Insurance Insider Honours last night. The award recognises our efforts to enable accessible workplaces at QBE, through adaptable workplaces, inclusion workshops, flexible working and reasonable adjustments. We do our best so all our colleagues feel they belong. The way we do this is by giving people a voice – and listening to it. Abi Kaur-Bennett, Inclusion Coordinator at QBE (left), said: “We strive to be an example to others in the industry. Thank you to everyone who has been involved with this progress as we continue to drive real change!” Next to her are Harry Benham, Senior Inclusion Manager at QBE (holding the award), and actress Sally Phillips. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eJ2Wcucg

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  • QBE Europe reposted this

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    Talent Acquisition at QBE Europe, CIPD Level 5

    This week marks the final chapter of our very first Actuarial Intership Programme in Leeds here at QBE Europe From day one Markus Downhill Freya Joyce Harry Jim Holloway and Yuvraj Bedi, our 4 brilliant interns have brought energy, curiosity and a genuine love for learning. They’ve told us that they’d happily skip going back to uni if it meant staying with us 🙊 They’ve been a fantastic addition to the team and the feedback from their people leaders has been glowing: ✨ Collaborative and inquisitive (never afraid to ask questions) ✨Consistently demonstrated eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude ✨Build strong relationships across teams ✨Quickly grasped key concepts and showed real interest in the broader context of our work …… and so much more! It’s been such a joy to see them at both ends of the journey- from recruiting them in to now cheering them on as they wrap up their time with us. Thank you for being part of our Leeds story 💙🧡 Lindsey Atkinson

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  • Amanpreet Oppal’s journey into tech is a powerful reminder that there’s no single path into a career in IT. From securing an apprenticeship to being named Analyst Degree Apprentice of the Year at the 2025 BCS IT & Digital Awards, her story is one of perseverance, passion and curiosity.   We’re proud to have supported her growth at QBE, and even more proud to see her recognised for it.   Congratulations Amanpreet and thank you for showing future talent what’s possible.

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    In this video, Amanpreet Oppal, Data Analyst and winner of the 2025 BCS IT & Digital Award, Analyst Degree Apprentice of the Year🏆, shares her inspiring journey from taking an unexpected path into tech, to securing an apprenticeship, and now being recognised as an award-winning Analyst Degree Apprentice. Her story is proof that there’s no single route into a career in IT. 🚀 👏 Congratulations, Amanpreet, on this incredible achievement and thank you for showing future talent that perseverance, passion, and curiosity can open doors to success. QBE Europe QA Ltd #ITandDigitalAwards #DigitalSkills #Apprenticeships #WomenInTech

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