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IRB Brasil Re blows through top of retro tower on drought loss

Brazilian reinsurance firm IRB Brasil Re has blown through the top of its retrocession tower due to an escalating claims burden from drought and agricultural losses in the country this year....
Brazilian reinsurance firm IRB Brasil Re has blown through the top of its retrocession tower due to an escalating claims burden from drought and agricultural losses in the country this year....
Article / 2 years ago

India: Reinsurance pool for flagship crop insurance scheme being considered

The government is considering creating a reinsurance pool for the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY), to retain premiums from the flagship crop insurance scheme at home...
The government is considering creating a reinsurance pool for the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY), to retain premiums from the flagship crop insurance scheme at home...
Article / 5 years ago

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