QBE Insurance Group Ltd. engages in providing underwriting general insurance and reinsurance risks. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America, International, Australia Pacific, and Corporate and Other. The North America segment writes general insurance, re7insurance, and crop business in the United States. The International segment offers general insurance business in the United Kingdom, Europ, and Canada. The Australia Pacific segment underwrites general insurance risks throughout Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific region. The Corporate and Other segment is involved in non-operating holding companies that do not form part pf the group’s insurance operations. The company was founded in October 1888 is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.