All Latin America articles – Page 9
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Country FocusPanama: The sky’s the limit
Panama may be small, but this plucky country has big plans. And being sandwiched between Central and South America, politically stable and with similar rules to Lloyd’s, there are plenty of reasons to believe it can go all the way
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Country FocusQ&A with Gerardo Garcia
The general director and chief underwriting officer of Panama’s largest reinsurer Barents Re gives the lowdown on his strategies and goals
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Online onlySwiss Re takes controlling stake in Brazilian insurer
Reinsurer's head of Latin America insurance confirms purchase
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Country FocusGame on
The global financial crisis barely registered on Brazil’s radar and now, as the country invests in a sporting future, opportunities abound for reinsurers
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Online onlyNavigators appoints Brazil representative
Syndicate 1221 takes advantage of Lloyd’s Rio presence
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Online onlyCatastrophe claims to hit reinsurers’ Q1 figures hardest: Willis Re
Broker says $16bn losses makes first quarter "worst ever" for natural peril losses
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Online onlyNavigators gains approval in Brazil
Licensed as occasional reinsurer in newly deregulated market
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Industry Matters
A long-term view of Latin America
Despite the incredible opportunities in Latin America, the market must shed its old image to fully capitalise, insists Stephen Jackson.
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Willis names CEO of Brazil operations
Margo Black joins from Allianz Brazil where she was the main board director
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Law firms face increasing liability claims
Marsh warns that economic downturn points to greater need for professional indemnity cover
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Caribbean governments renew CCRIF policies
Action taken in preparation for 2008 hurricane season
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Online onlyXL approved as admitted reinsurer in Brazil
XL Re Latin America will operate in both Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo; local reinsurer status pending
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UIB opens reinsurance broker in Brazil
UIB is registered to operate as a reinsurance broker to Brazil’s IRB Brasil Resseguros
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Cooper Gay opens Miami branch
New fac and treaty reinsurance operation to target the Latin American market
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SCOR Global Life plans further expansion
Converium contributes to growth as reinsurer plans to increase its presence in Russia, Israel, Brazil and Asia
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Regulation ‘a major challenge’ in Brazil
Risk management burdened by red tape, say speakers at Willis seminar
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Benfield opens office in Puerto Rico
Andres Piccinoni has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Benfield Puerto Rico
