Insurance & Pensions
Jorge Uribe, President, and Javier Suárez, CFO, Seguros Bolívar
We hear from the president and CFO of Seguros Bolívar, one of the biggest players in the Columbian insurance market, as it prepares to begin operations in Costa Rica.
October 4, 2010Related by the tag Colombia
Energy
José Francisco Arata, President, Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp
Pacific Rubiales is working on two big technological innovations. STAR – Synchronised Thermal Additional Recovery – could increase the recovery factor in heavy oil reservoirs from 15 to 45 percent. Llanomulsion could significantly reduce the costs of pipeline transportation. José Arata discusses the company’s progress and the positive implications for its bottom line.
March 5, 2012Energy
José Francisco Arata, President, and Jairo Lugo, Senior Vice President of Exploration, Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp
Pacific Rubiales is responsible for nearly a quarter of Colombia’s oil output – and sustaining, if not growing, this marketshare is vital for the company and the country. Senior VP of Exploration Jairo Lugo outlines the firm’s plans to invest an additional $1.3bn in exploration over the next five years, evaluating a potential 4.4 billion barrels of oil.
January 4, 2012Related by the tag Insurance
Insurance & Pensions
Hendrisman Rahim, President Director, Asuransi Jiwasraya
With just 14 percent of Indonesia’s population insured, the challenge for the sector is showing people the benefits that comprehensive financial planning can bring to themselves and their families. Hendrisman Rahim discusses Asuransi Jiwasraya’s 150 years of experience, its comprehensive distribution networks, and the new products the company has tailored to meet the needs of a new generation.
April 16, 2012Insurance & Pensions
Walid Sidani, Shaikh W Ahmed, and Abdulla Al Naeimi, ADNIC
Recognised for the third time in the World Finance Insurance Awards, ADNIC has developed strongly thanks to its accelerated evolution plan and strong business pillars. Its c-suite officers discuss the increasingly competitive insurance market, getting closer to customers, and engaging with Abu Dhabi’s 2030 vision for a diversified economy.
March 26, 2012Insurance & Pensions
Yιlmaz Yιldιz, CEO, Groupama
The Turkish economy has performed impressively over the last three years, with one of the fastest growth rates after China. The pensions and insurance sector has mirrored this performance, but although growth is strong (15 percent), excessive competition and regulation hinders profitability. Yιlmaz Yιldιz discusses the way forward for the sector in a country where the premium per capita is just one sixth of the European benchmark.
February 22, 2012



