Allende & Brea seeks an 4/5 year graduated argentine lawyer specialized in corporate & regulatory matter to join its insurance & reinsurance team. For further information please contact to [email protected] Allende & Brea is one of Argentina’s most prestigious full-service law firms, founded in 1957 in Buenos Aires. Our lawyers advise large, medium and small companies on a permanent basis or …

If you are the Managing Director, Business Development Director or Marketing Director at a Latin American insurance-related firm, you should be aware that your co-workers are on LinkedIn at this very moment. Yes, right now…. and LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, which means big numbers when it comes to exposure. Very big. LinkedIn is a means to be …

The earthquake of September 19, 2017 caused a huge amount of damage to various buildings, mainly in Mexico City and the State of Morelos, and on a smaller scale in the States of Mexico and Puebla. In the attention to these incidents, Comando Engineering has faced mainly two challenges: The one that refers to the compliance with the current construction …

BARBUSS and HDI Marine & Cargo Surveyors , a specialized marine and cargo surveying company based in Philadelphia, PA (USA),  proudly announce the beginning of a strategic alliance between both companies. BARBUSS, a global team that helps to improve results in the (re) insurance and international trade industries, focused on effective claims management and recoveries, has a global footprint in four continents, with more than 70 employees working in …

After our experience of the earthquakes in Mexico in situ, the RTS International Loss Adjusters team has produced a brief retrospective analysis of the phenomena that result in these earthquakes, the type of damage they cause and, most importantly, the preventive measures that can be taken to try to mitigate their effects. Lastly, we make a short comparison between the earthquakes that took place …

“Every year, employee´s theft and fraud at the workplace are estimated at about $600 billion” according to Dan Ariely. Predictably Irrational is the bestselling book on irrational consumer behaviour by psychologist and MIT professor Dan Ariely. The main thrust of the book is that consumers are systematically irrational in their behaviour – at best making sub-optimal choices, and at worst …

French insurance and investment giant AXA has agreed to acquire 100% of Bermudian insurance and reinsurance firm XL Group Ltd. for $15.3 billion (€12.4bn), to be fully paid in cash. The transaction is subject to approval by XL Group shareholders and other customary closing conditions, and is expected to close in the second-half of 2018. The $15.3 billion total transaction value represents …

A substantial group of managers and experts from the insurance industry showed their interest in getting to know the successful adjustment practices carried out by RTS International Loss Adjusters in Latin America and their latest works in the region. In addition of having the chance to meet personally the directors and experts of RTS in the Latin American countries, attendees …

Zurich has entered into an agreement to acquire the operations of Australian insurer QBE in Latin America Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has entered into an agreement to acquire the operations of Australian insurer QBE Insurance Group Limited (QBE) in Latin America for a total aggregate price of USD 409 million subject to closing adjustments. The transaction, which is subject to …

The industry’s longest established Miami (re) insurance forum This year’s event offers the perfect opportunity to meet with leading industry players, discuss the key takeaways, and evaluate the lessons learned from a highly eventful year for the Latin American market. Develop new business relationships and discover opportunities at the premium event for the Latin America insurance and reinsurance industry. Meet …

The Miami Insurance Week is the most important Miami newtworking week of the year for the Latin American Insurance Industry. Insurance professionals from different contries travel to Miami in order to participate in insurance seminars, golf tournaments, cocktails, meetings and other insurance related events. If you check the February month at the iNLIP calendar (right side of the website) you …

Jobs / News Global loss adjusting firm McLarens is pleased to announce the promotion of Susan Froman to Senior Vice President, Business Development – The Americas. Susan joined McLarens three years ago to recruit and establish the domestic business development and global marketing teams for McLarens. Susan’s 20 years of experience includes sales, business development, marketing, branding and management roles …

Brian Duperreault. President and Chief Executive Officer at AIG Back in June, I wrote here on LinkedIn that “I am here to grow the company.” I went on to say that by combining underwriting discipline, diversification and growth, we would build a more balanced and profitable business. And we’re making progress on that goal as yesterday we announced that AIG has entered …

The insurance industry must turn its head to a number of critical business issues. Here we identify some of the issues we think are likely to make waves over the next 12 months: Brexit There hasn’t been a great deal of clarity in what will happen to the EU legal structure post-Brexit. Indeed, the UK insurance market has been largely …

Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has announced the appointment of Mathias Jungen as Head of Reinsurance for Brazil and the Southern Cone, and that he will act as President of Swiss Re Brasil Resseguros S.A., succeeding Margo Black. Jungen joined Swiss Re in 2006 and has held a number of roles in both Switzerland and the U.S., before recently relocating …