Flooding of the Hidroituango hydropower dam in Colombia in 2018 during construction is estimated to cost insurers around $1.4bn, one of the largest engineering claims in history. Projects are increasingly complex, often with values in the tens of billions of dollars, and can run for decades. Fire and explosion incidents most expensive losses globally. Defective product and business interruption claims …

The 2018 Ranking of insurance groups in Latin America classifies the largest groups operating in the insurance market of Latin America by premium volume. At the same time, this report also aims to give a dynamic view of its trends, from the perspective of its growth and its concentration. In order to distinguish between structural trends and occasional situations related …

Most experts agree the energy sector is moving from hydrocarbon-based overreliance to cleaner, more sustainable solutions in the wake of global warming and climate change. Renewable, or green, energy from sources like solar and wind promise to provide a cleaner future, but the uncertainty of new technologies, financing and ownership challenges, other obstacles and even theft mean renewables can be …