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2013 Forecast: Top Trends, Challenges & Opportunities for Carriers & Reinsurers (Part 1)

Among the common themes that arose in PC360-NUs interviews with C-suite leaders like Swiss Re, Lloyd's and Munich Re: Growth will be a major challenge, but opportunities for expansion exist in Latin America, Specialty lines and Cyber.

By Staff Writer | Updated on January 31, 2013

Eric Smith, President and CEO, Swiss Re Americas

Latin America’s growth and the potential for both our clients and the reinsurance industry is the lead story for 2013, and it will be an interesting one for many decades to come. Mexico, Columbia and Brazil are the three countries we find extremely interesting. You see a lot of big infrastructure projects, which leads to Engineering and Property covers. In all three of those countries [you can see] the emergence of the middle class, and this is driving a lot of opportunity in the insurance space.

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