---
title: "QBE EUROPEAN SERVICES LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bff7bfd3-59ec-53b1-85a7-cbc1866f791a
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/bff7bfd3-59ec-53b1-85a7-cbc1866f791a
identifier: oo:GB-COH-01064228
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# QBE EUROPEAN SERVICES LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-01064228`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bff7bfd3-59ec-53b1-85a7-cbc1866f791a  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/bff7bfd3-59ec-53b1-85a7-cbc1866f791a  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Qbe Underwriting Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/39c01867-76b7-4007-8840-573dc4e6ce26

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **8-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `01064228`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1972-08-04
- **Registered office:** 30 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 3BD, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 65120

### Officers

- SMITH, Alexandra Jane — secretary · appointed 2017-06-26
- BECKERSON, Ian David — director · British · appointed 2005-11-07
- HANKIN, Nicholas — director · British · appointed 2021-08-26
- RIPPON, Nigel Lee — director · British · appointed 2026-01-05
- BOLAND, Sharon Maria — secretary · British · appointed 2007-05-15 · resigned 2015-06-29
- BUTTERWORTH, Mohamed Rafiq — secretary · British · appointed 2001-07-01 · resigned 2002-12-11
- COOKE, Alison — secretary · British · appointed 1995-06-04 · resigned 1999-07-31
- COOKE, Robert — secretary · British · resigned 1995-09-04
- FELTON SMITH, Esther — secretary · appointed 2015-06-29 · resigned 2017-06-26
- LOCKYER, Brian Frederick — secretary · British · appointed 1999-08-01 · resigned 2001-06-30
- PALLOT, Hugh Glen — secretary · British · appointed 2005-11-07 · resigned 2006-12-08
- THOMAS, Christopher David — secretary · British · appointed 2002-10-24 · resigned 2005-11-07
- WILLIAMS, Adrian Charles Harold — secretary · British · appointed 2006-12-08 · resigned 2007-05-15
- GW SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2001-08-14 · resigned 2002-10-24
- BATHIA, Ashis Mathuradas — director · British · appointed 2012-01-20 · resigned 2013-08-02
- BAYLISS, Brian John — director · British · resigned 2001-08-14
- BAYLISS, Christine Mary — director · British · resigned 2001-08-14
- BOWEN, Michael — director · British · appointed 2001-08-14 · resigned 2008-12-01
- BURNS, Steven Paul — director · British · appointed 2005-11-07 · resigned 2013-07-22
- BUTTERWORTH, Mohamed Rafiq — director · British · appointed 1995-10-09 · resigned 2002-12-11

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Qbe Underwriting Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/39c01867-76b7-4007-8840-573dc4e6ce26) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01064228
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01064228

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **QBE EUROPEAN SERVICES LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bff7bfd3-59ec-53b1-85a7-cbc1866f791a · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **QBE EUROPEAN SERVICES LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bff7bfd3-59ec-53b1-85a7-cbc1866f791a · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/bff7bfd3-59ec-53b1-85a7-cbc1866f791a._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._