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Reinsurance
Florian Kummer is head of the reinsurance property & casualty underwriting hub for Latin America. He is responsible for leading the various underwriting teams serving Latin America region, as well as actively participating in the planning and execution of Swiss Re's High Growth Market strategy. He talks to Intelligent Insurer about this year's FIDES conference. 13 November 2013
Insurance
The acceleration of infrastructure projects in the region has opened the door for specialty lines insurers, such as Liberty International Underwriters (LIU), which provides coverage throughout Latin America for all phases of infrastructure projects. Thais Kirschner, senior vice president of operations for Latin America at LIU talks to Intelligent Insurer about the company’s services throughout the region. 13 November 2013
Reinsurance
It enjoyed a low profile for a long time, but as it hits $9 billion in capital under management, Nephila Capital has become a big player in reinsurance and, as the debate over the long-term effect of so-called alternative capital rages, it is keen to ensure it is not misunderstood, co-founder Frank Majors tells Intelligent Insurer. 12 November 2013
Insurance
The protracted nature of trying to unify changes across the state-based regulatory system in the US means a more uniform approach would be beneficial to all, as Frank Nutter explains. 12 November 2013
Insurance
This issue’s guest columnist is Joan Lamm-Tennant, winner of the 2013 Association of Professional Insurance Women (APIW) Insurance Woman of the Year award. Here she reflects on the significance of the award and the need to stay relevant as an industry. 12 November 2013
News
Intelligent Insurer asked a range of industry figures: Could cheaper reinsurance/ILS coverage long term mean cedants buy more coverage? 12 November 2013
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The importance of liability insurance in Latin America is increasing as individual purchasing power and demand for goods and services such as energy, transportation and schools grows says Thais Kirschner, senior vice president of operations for Latin America at Liberty International Underwriters (LIU). 12 November 2013
Insurance
When the article entitled El Arte de Asegurar ("The Art of Insurance") was published in the Monday 30.05.2011 edition of Intelligent Insurer-FIDES Today, the Nationale Suisse office in Miami had scarcely been in operation two months. The closing words of the article included the following proposition: "From our office in Miami we are going to promote and constantly maintain our principal strengths: speed, technical know-how, a commitment to service and flexibility". 11 November 2013
Reinsurance
As investment returns remain low, the additional capacity in the industry must be used advantageously to create a new class of customers, says Ashok Roy, chairman and managing director at GIC Re. 11 November 2013
Reinsurance
The third party general liability and agricultural sectors will provide lots of growth opportunities in the next 24 months says Javier Vijil, president & chief underwriting officer for the Latin American and Caribbean division. 11 November 2013
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