Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Miami is looking for a senior property underwriter   About The Role The Senior Property Underwriter will be responsible for keeping and developing a profitable General Property book of business. This includes actively producing business, building and cultivating a network of contacts with brokers and clients as well as analysing and underwriting Risks within own authorities, …

Impact on Latin America and Argentina By Martín G. Argañaraz Luque and Sebastian Bonina, Insuralex´s Exlusive Member in Argentina   SUMMARY: I. Introduction. – II. Uninsurable risk. – III. Coverage for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and business interruption. – IV. Legal actions in the international market regarding insurance for SMEs and the impossible correspondence with Latin American reality. – …

iNLIP, proud strategic partner IX Latin American Marine Insurance Conference version will be hybrid The most important Marine Insurance Conference in Latin America   The maximum annual meeting of Latin American Marine Insurance is organized by ALSUM and brings for almost a decade the main protagonists of Cargo insurance, Hull and maritime responsibilities in the region. The conference will take …

Liability insurance is one of the main lines of business in Latin America. It comprises several risk-transferred based products to offer depending on the insureds’ special needs and the liability regimes applicable under each jurisdiction. For this publication, the Latin -American members of Insuralex made a legal overview of the key aspects of the regulation and case law applicable to …

SUMMARY: I. Introduction – II. Pandemics versus epidemics and insurable risks versus uninsurable risks – III. Operational All Risk – IV. Contractors’ All Risk V. – Conclusions – VI. Sources.   Argañaraz Luque, Martín G. – Bonina, Sebastian. “Impacto del COVID-19 en los contratos de seguro Todo Riesgo Operativo y Todo Riesgo Construcción” Insuralex Argentina.   I. Introduction. Since March …

By Nuno Antunes, Managing Director Ibero/Latam  Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Climate change has increased the frequency, intensity and severity of extreme events and has a greater impact on vulnerable communities. According to the UN report “State of Climate Services 2020” published in October 2020, there have been more than 11,000 natural disasters in the last 50 years, killing 2 …

Deutsche Rückversicherung will start writing business in Latin America. The Board of Executive Directors has appointed Florian Kummer as Head of Latin American Markets. The German reinsurer, based in Düsseldorf, will focus on traditional property and casualty business in the newly launched market segment. With a view to the upcoming renewals, Deutsche Rück plans to start writing standard property and …

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As part of our strategy to consolidate our worldwide footprint, we are pleased to announce the opening of a new ADVANTA office in Latin America in Quito, Ecuador. BM Ajustes and Advanta come together to launch a new office trading as BM-ADVANTA, which combines BM’s outstanding performance in the local market with Advanta’s technical excellence and global presence. The new office is headed by Edwin …

Allianz Risk Barometer 2021: Covid-19 trio tops global business risks   10th Allianz survey: Business interruption, Pandemic outbreak and Cyber incidents are the top three business risks for 2021 – all strongly interlinked. Pandemic outbreak rockets to #2 from #17 and is seen as main cause of business interruption in 2021, followed by cyber. Companies look to de-risk supply chains …

The X Miami Reinsurance Golf Tournament will take place at the Doral Trump National in Miami on February 11th, 2021.   Unfortunately this year, given the circumstances imposed by COVID 19 organizing an event of the same magnitude as last year is not possible. The X edition will consist of a 1 course tournament for the Miami market ONLY. Unfortunately we cannot organize …

As part of a series of new economic agreements, the UK and Brazil have agreed to further equalise the treatment of foreign and domestic financial companies in Brazil. In particular, this will relate to the re/insurance sector and is expected to support UK re/insurers operating or looking to operate in Brazil. The fourth Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) between the …

We are delighted to announce the opening of a new ADVANTA office in Mexico City, Mexico.   This strategic decision will enhance our capability to better service our clients in this regional insurance hub. The opening of ADVANTA Mexico is part of our strategy to expand our global footprint and better meet our clients’ growing needs in Latin America. The new office is headed by Edgardo …

Chubb announced today that Gabriel Lázaro has been appointed Senior Vice President, Digital Head for Overseas General Insurance, the company’s international general insurance business in 51 countries and territories. Currently he serves as Vice President, Digital Head for Latin America.  In this newly created role, Mr. Lázaro will have responsibility for digital insurance product distribution and sales efforts in countries …

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., an underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, today announced an agreement to sell its reinsurance business, Ariel Re, to Pelican Ventures and J.C. Flowers & Co., both private equity investors with significant insurance expertise. Closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to occur in 2020. “Ariel Re is well …