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Reinsurers to take majority of Chile losses

08 March 2010

Rating agency Moody’s believes reinsurers will shoulder the majority of insured losses from the Chilean earthquake because of the large amount of reinsurance protection purchased in Chile and the size of the catastrophe

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Rating agency Moody’s believes reinsurers will shoulder the majority of insured losses from the Chilean earthquake because of the large amount of reinsurance protection purchased in Chile and the size of the catastrophe

Last week’s earthquake claimed more than 500 lives and caused widespread property and infrastructure damage in the central-southern part of the country. The...


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