Re/insurance losses from Brazil floods expected to be contained: AM Best

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Reinsurance News - May 13, 2024

With losses due to floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, estimated at BRL 7.5 billion ($1.45 billion), AM Best has noted that the impact on most re/insurers will be contained as they retain smaller exposures and have exited volatile business lines. Heavy rains started in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s f...

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