Insurance companies, like many others, are exposed to multiple risks and, therefore, they are concerned about having mechanisms to ensure their operations, avoiding that, in the event of a large loss, the exposure of their patrimony becomes greater. That is why reinsurance is such an important contract in insurance markets worldwide. It helps to (i) increase the financial backing capacity …

Prestigious Guatemala´s law firm BLP has been chosen by Insuralex Global Insurance Lawyers Group, a worldwide association of independent insurance and reinsurance lawyers, as its exclusive member firm in Guatemala. For more than ten years, BLP has provided legal counsel to both emerging and established companies on the best way to conduct business in Central America. With this addition, BLP …

iNLIP is happy to lauch the latest Allianz Risk Barometer 2022: Cyber perils outrank Covid-19 and broken supply chains as top global business risk   11th Allianz survey: Cyber, business interruption and natural disasters are the top three business risks globally in 2022. Pandemic outbreak drops from second to fourth position as majority of companies are less concerned and feel …

The World Economic Forum Global Risks Report 2022 presents the results of the latest Global Risks Perception Survey, followed by analysis of key risks emanating from current economic, societal, environmental and technological tensions. According to the World Economic Forum Global Risks Report 2022: Top risks are climate crisis, growing social divides, heightened cyber risks and an uneven global recovery, as …

Update! 2023 Miami ReInsurance Week calendar   Why attend? The 2022 Miami (re) insurance Week is the most important Miami networking week of the year for the Latin American Insurance Industry. Miami has become a (re) insurance hub for Latin America. It hosts the regional headquarters of many (re) insurance carriers and brokers and and also Lloyd’s of London. Miami has also …

We are writing to update you on Lloyd’s plans for our Meet the Market event, which we currently intend to host in person in Miami on February 16, 2022 (3pm to 6pm local time). Of course, we are mindful of the developing situation with COVID-19 and will continue to monitor public health guidance closely. However, we do want to provide …

About the job We’re writing the future of risk. Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (“Hamilton”) is a Bermuda-headquartered company that underwrites specialty insurance and reinsurance risks on a global basis through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. Hamilton leverages analytics and research to create underwriting and investment value for its clients and shareholders. We’re looking for an Office Manager/Receptionist Located in Miami and reporting …

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Microinsurance Catastrophe Risk Organization (MiCRO), with the support of SBS Seguros Colombia, launch an innovative insurance program to protect vulnerable rural communities against natural disasters exacerbated by climate change. As part of the community stores project associated with the UNDP’s Rapid Response Facility (RRF2) program, “Mi Siembra Segura” (My safe sowing) will protect …

Allianz: Construction companies to see robust growth and “new age” risks post-Covid • Current shortage of materials and skilled labor add to long-term challenges around new design, materials and building methods driven by sustainability and net zero strategies. • AGCS analysis of €11bn worth of construction and engineering claims over five years identifies top causes of loss by value: fire …

MehaffyWeber, a top ranked law firm and a provider of legal services in the area of insurance law and related litigation, has been selected to serve as the exclusive member firm for Texas by Insuralex Global Insurance Lawyers Group, the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance law firm network. As part of Insuralex, clients and Insuralex´s insurance law firms will have …

iNLIP, proud strategic partner: CQCS Insurtech & Innovation 2021 event   Here comes the third edition of CQCS Insurtech & Inovação, the largest Latin American Insurance Innovation event, also consolidated as one of the main events in the world! In 2018, the first Insurtech & Inovação was supported by 17 companies and the presence of 700 market executives. In the …

By Gustavo Rodríguez, US Services Coordinator, Advanta Global Services   Complex claims are always accompanied by a series of very particular technical and logistical challenges that vary depending on each Insured’s type and line of business. However, the pandemic brought about by COVID-19 has complicated things even more when it comes to the actual handling of the claims, starting with …

FIDES (Federación Interamericana de Empresas de Seguros) has launched a report on insurance regulatory matters in the countries where FIDES has member insurer associations. FIDES represents 18 Latin American countries as well as Spain and The United States. Topics include: Licensing requirements for setting up insurers Regulatory and financial information Solvency requirements Supervision Distribution channels Reinsurance Investments Microinsurance regulations Cyber …

During the 2021 Lloyd´s Latin America and the Caribbean showcase you will have the opportunity to find out more about: – The political and economic overview for the whole of the Latin American and the Caribbean region – Learn about the Latin America and the Caribbean markets – Ask our speakers any questions you may have. Days: Monday 25 October: …

The right of subrogation of insurers is a common institution in most Latin American countries. However, although in all cases law establishes the right, the conditions regulating its exercise differ in each country. For instance, in some jurisdictions the right of subrogation applies to any insurance type, while in others certain types of insurance are excluded. Moreover, while in some …