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AM Best to Sponsor and Participate at Latin American Insurance and Reinsurance Seminar in Argentina

MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will sponsor and present at a pair of sessions at the 12th annual Latin American Insurance and Reinsurance Seminar, hosted by Mercado Asegurador, which will be held May 27-28, 2026, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

On Wednesday, May 27, at 12:30 p.m. ART, Carlos De la Torre, managing director of operations of AM Best’s Mexico-based subsidiary, will join a panel to discuss the state of insurance markets across Latin America. De la Torre, who joined AM Best in 2018, has more than two decades of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industries, predominantly in Latin America. At 2:30 p.m. ART, De la Torre will lead a session presenting AM Best’s view of the Latin American insurance and reinsurance markets. AM Best maintains over 120 ratings in more than 20 Latin America and Caribbean (re)insurance companies.

Mercado Asegurador is a leading trade publication in Argentina covering the insurance and reinsurance industries, with a strong focus on Latin American markets. AM Best is a sponsor of the event, which will be held at the Buenos Aires Marriott.

For more information on the seminar, please visit the official web page.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

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+1 908 882 2310
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Al Slavin
Senior Public Relations Specialist
+1 908 882 2318
al.slavin@ambest.com

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+1 908 882 2318
al.slavin@ambest.com

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