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 …

Mapfre´s Latin American Insurance Market report offers a very interesting overview of the Insurance Industry in Latin America. Published by Fundación Mapfre, you can download the report (in Spanish) here: The Latin American Insurance Market 2020 Index (Spanish):     See also: Ranking of insurance groups in Latin America 2020 (Spanish) Ranking of insurance groups in Latin America 2019   …

Insuralex is launching a new free webinar: Insurance market in Ibero-America: responses in the post-COVID world   The COVID pandemic that hit the world in 2020 not only shook global health systems, but also impacted with particularly serious consequences in all economic sectors of society. The challenges posed for thousands of companies and states are not yet fully known. However, …

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iNLIP, proud strategic partner. 100% virtual format.   – The conference will take place from October 25 to 27 through a virtual platform that will allow access to a large academic agenda, interactive connection and networking opportunities. – The maximum annual meeting of Marine Insurance in Latin America is organized by ALSUM and has brought together the main players in …

QBE Re the reinsurance branch of the Australian insurer, announced the opening of a new Colombian office and a key regional hire to support local reinsurance in Latin America. The new office will be located in Bogota, Colombia, and will write life reinsurance business. It will be led by Christian Hofmann, who has been appointed Client Manager (Latam Life) for QBE Re. …

Advanta Globla Services announces a new hire in Mexico   The Team in Mexico, headed by Edgardo Velásquez and Miguel Ángel Sánchez, continue to grow. “We welcome Adalberto González who has recently joined as a Loss Adjuster”. Based in Monterrey, he will oversee the activities in the region and support the team in expanding the service offering throughout Mexico. Adalberto …

In casual discussions among Electrical Engineers I am often asked to opine on the significance of the various types of equipment maintenance in Power Plants, as well as on the investigation stages, after an equipment failure has occurred. This article intends to provide insights on these matters, in a clear, methodic and systematic fashion. To begin with, where did the …

LIMRA and LOMA are pleased to announce that Miguel Ángel Santos, Director of Applied Research, Harvard University Growth Lab, will deliver the closing keynote at the 2021 Latin American Virtual Conference  this October. iNLIP, proud media partner at the 2021 Latin American VIRTUAL Conference Winning in a Hybrid World: Attitude and Actions for Success     Miguel Ángel Santos is recognized as one of the most prominent economists …

Liberty Mutual Insurance is looking for a field property claims team manager At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. That’s why we provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you’ll discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into …

Insuralex (Insurance Law) Latin American Reports Series One of the great challenges facing insurers today is to have effective tools against insurance fraud. To this purpose, some Latin American countries have opted to include this type of conduct as a crime in their criminal law. Others, on the other hand, have opted for a generic criminal offense, such as fraud, …

Ranked Dominican law firm Pereyra & Asociados (P&A) has announced it has been chosen by Insuralex Global Insurance Lawyers Group, a worldwide association of independent insurance and reinsurance lawyers, as its exclusive member firm in the Dominican Republic. A long running, ranked, acclaimed and renown Law Firm with ample experience and known capabilities, Pereyra & Asociados is a full-service Law …

Advanta Global Services official announcement about Dominican Republic As part of our strategy to consolidate our worldwide footprint, we are delighted to announce the opening of a new ADVANTA office in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. ADVANTA Dominicana is headed by Arístides Tiburcio, who has become our local Director after a long-term Associate relationship in the region spanning over 12 years. Arístides is a qualified …

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. – …