Business Profile

Active in the Irish market since 1988, QBE Ireland launched in October 2007. A combination of the Irish operations of QBE, D A Constable Syndicate 386 and Ensign. QBE Ireland comprises a strong team of experts who all have an in-depth understanding of the Irish market and what is important to brokers and clients alike.

QBE Ireland’s business approach is based on service quality and underwriting expertise and we structure our products around the specific needs of our clients. The business we write can be categorised into four distinct lines, casualty, motor, commercial and professional indemnity.

In addition to our expertise, QBE Ireland has the backing of a leading global insurer which ensures stability through both hard and soft markets. QBE is ‘A+’ rated by Standard & Poor’s and to year end 31 December 2008, its gross written premium totalled £6,025 million and it held shareholders’ funds of £5,364 million.