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Contents
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QBE’s position in the market 3Offices located in over 40 countries 4Security ratings 5Financial strength (US$) 6Financial strength (£) 7Financial strength (€) 85 year historical overview – presented in US Dollars 9QBE Group 10 year history (US$) 10QBE Group 10 year history (£) 11QBE Group 10 year history (€) 12QBE financial performance 13Disclaimer 14
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QBE’s position in the market
• In the top 20 insurance/reinsurance businesses around the world measured by net written premium
• In the top quartile by underwriting profitability and return on equity
• Strong culture of leadership, business acumen and integrity
• Our minimum return on equity targets unchanged for each of our products and our businesses
• QBE culture is supported by a programme developed in-house called ‘ONE QBE’
• Small turnover of our senior management and technical staff
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Offices located in over 40 countries
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Our people are selected for their ability, experience, potential and ‘can do’ approach to their work.
Australia Asia Pacific Europe North America Latin America
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1,5005,400
4,0001,900
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Security ratings
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Company Standard & Poor’s
Fitch Ratings
A.M. Best
QBE Insurance (Europe) Limited A+ (negative) A+ (negative) A (negative)
QBE Re (Europe) Limited A+ (negative) A+ (negative) A (negative)
Date of affirmation: 12 December 2013 11 December 2013 12 December 2013
Insurer financial strength ratings
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Financial strength (US$)
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Group operating performance 2013 (US$M) 2012 (US$M)
Gross Written Premium 17,975 18,434
Net Earned Premium 15,396 15,798
Underwriting profit 341 453
Combined Operating Ratio 97.8% 97.1%
Insurance profit 841 1,262
Insurance profit to net earned premium 5.5% 8.0%
Investment income 801 1,216
Net loss after income tax (254) 761
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Financial strength (£)
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Group operating performance 2013 (£M) 2012 (£M)
Gross Written Premium 11,436 11,598
Net Earned Premium 9,795 9,940
Underwriting profit 217 285
Combined Operating Ratio 97.8% 97.1%
Insurance profit 535 794
Insurance profit to net earned premium 5.5% 8.0%
Investment income 510 765
Net loss after income tax (162) 479
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Financial strength (€)
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Group operating performance 2013 (€M) 2012 (€M)
Gross Written Premium 13,516 14,282
Net Earned Premium 11,577 12,240
Underwriting profit 256 351
Combined Operating Ratio 97.8% 97.1%
Insurance profit 632 978
Insurance profit to net earned premium 5.5% 8.0%
Investment income 602 942
Net loss after income tax (191) 590
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5 year historical overview – presented in US Dollars
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Group operating performance
2013 (US$M)
2012 (US$M)
2011 (US$M)
2010 (US$M)
2009 (US$M)
Gross Written Premium 17,975 18,434 18,291 13,629 11,239
Gross Earned Premium 17,889 18,341 17,840 13,432 10,943
Net Earned Premium 15,396 15,798 15,359 11,362 9,446
Shareholders’ Funds 10,356 11,358 10,386 10,311 9,164
Combined Operating Ratio 97.8% 97.1% 96.8% 89.7% 89.6%
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QBE Group 10 year history (US$)
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6,484 7,171 7,839
10,391 11,015 11,239
13,629
18,291 18,434 17,975
02,0004,0006,0008,000
10,00012,00014,00016,00018,00020,000
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Gross written premium year ended 31 DecemberUS$M
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Based on average exchange rates January to December 2013 US$ to GBP – 1.571766
4,125 4,562 4,987
6,611 7,008 7,151
8,671
11,637 11,72811,436
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Gross written premium year ended 31 December
QBE Group 10 year history (£)
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4,8765,392 5,894
7,813 8,283 8,451
10,248
13,754 13,86113,516
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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Gross written premium year ended 31 December
QBE Group 10 year history (€)
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QBE financial performance
• Consistently produced underwriting profits and return on equity in top quartile of top 20 global insurance companies
• Maintain focus on bottom line
• Quality not quantity
• Our proven strategy of growth mainly through acquisitions and focus on profitability to continue
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