QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED
QBE Insurance Group Limited is an Australian multinational general insurance and reinsurance company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management products. The company employs around 13,500 people in 27 countries.
Basic company information
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- ASX code
- QBE [1]
- Industry group
- Insurance [1]
- Business sectors
- insurance company [2]
- Company / filing name
- QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED [1]
- Headquarters location
- Sydney [2]
- Founded
- 1973 [2]
- Legal form
- public company limited by shares [2]
- Leadership in background record
- John Neal [2]
- Founders
- James Burns [2]
- Official website
- http://www.qbe.com/; https://www.qbe.com/ [2]
- Employees
- 14,000 · reported year 2024 [2]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- AU000000QBE9 [2]
- Country in background record
- Australia [2]
Company positioning and business
QBE Insurance Group Limited is an Australian multinational general insurance and reinsurance company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management products. The company employs around 13,500 people in 27 countries. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, QBE Insurance. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies John Neal in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]
Understanding company scale
Employees: 14,000 · reported year 2024. [2]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
ASX security code: QBE. The exchange profile links to announcements and security information. [1]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Source-verified relationships
Companies in the same industry
Comparison candidates share the ASX industry group classification Insurance. This does not imply ownership, partnership or trading relationships.
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED founded?
Founded: 1973. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED?
Headquarters location: Sydney. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED?
Business sectors: insurance company. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED relationship map
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Sources and review dates
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — QBE Insurance (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.