Risk engineering: a journey with outstanding results

Risk engineering: a journey with outstanding results

In the last five years, the Engineering Area at MAPFRE Global Risks has been transformed to provide a comprehensive, innovative, and effective service to the company's customers. Over the course of this journey—as Óscar Estrada defines it—innovation has played a...

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IX Multilatina Company Meeting

IX Multilatina Company Meeting

This event seeks to analyze the economic and social relations between the European Union and Latin America, focusing on the role of Multilatinas, that is, “companies of Latin American origin. These are present in several countries in the region, and with relevant...

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Captives: a rising value in the insurance industry

Captives: a rising value in the insurance industry

The captive market is growing significantly on a global scale, defining new localization, innovation, and risk management strategies. During the MAPFRE International Global Risks Seminar, the impact of this growing business on the industry was analyzed. To address...

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Origins and relevance of the Fire Defense Competition

Origins and relevance of the Fire Defense Competition

On May 24, we hosted the Fire Defense Competition, an event that was first held in 1969. It was originally organized by the National Institute of Industry (Instituto Nacional de Industria, INI) and it’s Mutual Insurance Company (Mutualidad de Seguros del INI, MUSINI)....

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Celebrating the first firefighting competitions in Chile

Celebrating the first firefighting competitions in Chile

Mapfre Global Risks recently held its popular firefighting competition in Latin America for the first time, in Chile, with the 10 participating fire brigades meeting at the National Firefighter Academy, where four tough tests were conducted that culminated in three...

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Flow batteries: the great hope for renewable energy

Flow batteries: the great hope for renewable energy

As an alternative to lithium batteries, flow batteries, or redox flow batteries, are cleaner, safer, and much more durable, although they’re currently more expensive and less efficient, as they require greater space to store the same amount of energy. Spain leads...

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