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Global Reach and Local Support

RMS is leading catastrophe risk management in the Caribbean and Latin America by helping insurers and reinsurers be more competitive and resilient. Powerful technology underpins RMS data, models, and services to provide our customers with advanced ways to assess risk, make better decisions, and improve outcomes.

Science and Innovation

RMS is on a continuous quest to build high-quality models for our most recent project in Brazil on agriculture and in the ongoing development work to update science in the Central and South American earthquake models.

Continued Regional Investment

As an emerging market, Latin America is uniquely positioned for growth. Miami, Florida is the RMS hub for Latin America with close proximity to most countries in the region. RMS also has a bilingual team to support the region.

Focused Solutions

The RMS Latin American team supports clients in the region with underwriting expertise throughout the portfolio management process including capital allocation and regulatory compliance.

Services Capabilities in the Caribbean and Latin America

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Manage Your Business

Implement a Solution

Whether you are starting a risk modeling operation or have deep, well-established resources, our consultants advise and help implement best practices across your catastrophe management operations. Our aim is to help companies optimize their investment in RMS technology, accelerate "time to value," and minimize implementation risk.

We provide analysis and guidance on the best use of RMS data, models, and technology, including:

  • Workflow automation and system integration
  • Custom technology solutions for unique use cases
  • Software deployment and configuration 
  • Adoption assurance services to ease the transition to new software and workflows
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Assess Risk and Strategy

Our RMS Consulting Services team leverages decades of experience to assess your current risk position, identify the best ways to use catastrophe analytics within your operations, and develop a plan to operationalize efficient business processes.

We deliver objective, quantifiable, and actionable insights across a range of projects:

  • Bespoke modeling, including climate change, complex risks, mortgage default, and customized hazard/vulnerability analyses
  • Risk transfer modeling and calculation agent services to the ILS market
  • Business process maturity and workflow optimization assessments
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Manage Your Business

Building an agile modeling and risk management operation is a necessity for any organization. From flexing your resources at peak demand periods, relieving your team of excessive workloads, to outsourcing your modeling, you can quickly expand your analytics capabilities with RMS Analytical Services.  

Our global team of over 350 analysts can work in tandem with your organization to save you time and resources, cover peaks and troughs in workload, meet regulatory filing pressures, accelerate model adoption, and explore new areas of risk. It’s a complete risk modeling operation whenever you need it to help with projects including, but not limited to:

  • Exposure data enrichment 
  • Account and cedant modeling
  • Portfolio modeling
  • Regulatory and management reporting
  • Bespoke analytics
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Caribbean and Latin America Model Coverage

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Earthquake
  • Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Barbados
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Martinique
  • Montserrat
  • Puerto Rico
  • Saba
  • Sint. Maartin
  • St. Barthelemy
  • St. Eustatius
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Martin
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Turks & Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • South America
  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Peru
  • Venezuela
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  • Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Bermuda
  • Bonaire
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Cuba
  • Curacao
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Martinique
  • Montserrat
  • Puerto Rico
  • Saba
  • Sint. Maartin
  • St. Barthelemy
  • St. Eustatius
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Martin
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Turks & Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
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  • Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Bermuda
  • Bonaire
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Cuba
  • Curacao
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Martinique
  • Montserrat
  • Puerto Rico
  • Saba
  • Sint. Maartin
  • St. Barthelemy
  • St. Eustatius
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Martin
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Turks & Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • South America
  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Peru
  • Venezuela
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  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Venezuela
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  • Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Bermuda
  • Bonaire
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Cuba
  • Curacao
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Martinique
  • Montserrat
  • Puerto Rico
  • Saba
  • Sint. Maartin
  • St. Barthelemy
  • St. Eustatius
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Martin
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Turks & Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • South America
  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Peru
  • Venezuela
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  • Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Bermuda
  • Bonaire
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Cuba
  • Curacao
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Martinique
  • Montserrat
  • Puerto Rico
  • Saba
  • Sint. Maartin
  • St. Barthelemy
  • St. Eustatius
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Martin
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Turks & Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama

Collaboration in the Region

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Colombia Regulation
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Colombia Regulation

Explore how the RMS Colombia Earthquake Model helps provide comprehensive coverage for regulatory requirements, while helping to prepare for the next earthquake in the region. RMS collaborated with leading regional seismology and engineering experts from the Universidad de Los Andes and the Instituto Colombiano de Geología y Mineríato provide comprehensive coverage for modeling seismic risk in the country.

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Peru Regulation
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Peru Regulation

Learn more about how to best manage and understand earthquake risk in all seismically active countries in the region. RMS collaborated with leading regional seismology and engineering experts, including from the Instituto Geofísico del Perú to help satisfy regulatory requirements.

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Spotlight

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Better Underwriting

Better Analytics, Better Underwriting

There are a number of industry forces driving change in the Latin America insurance market.  While dynamics vary significantly across the countries, the hardening market cycle has continued in the aggregate. These factors, along with the regulatory environments and competition between local companies and larger multinationals

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Risk Modeler of the Year

RMS Named Reactions Latin America Risk Modeler of the Year for Two Consecutive Years

Responding to growing demand for more sophisticated risk models and analytics in Latin America and the Caribbean, RMS extends its catastrophe modeling capabilities for the region and continues to solidify its support for local firms.

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IRB-Brasil

A Mature Approach to Exposure and Catastrophe Risk Management

IRB Brasil Re has a history of reinsurance market leadership in Latin America and continues to maintain that position in nine of its 11 business lines, while also growing to be among the 10 largest reinsurers in the world in market value. Looking ahead, international expansion and achieving greater efficiency across risk and exposure management processes are core to maintaining and expanding market position.

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Resources

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Sophisticated Risk Analysis and Models for Latin America a...

RMS is committed to the development of the industry in the Caribbean and Latin America region. By collaborating with our regional clients, to better understand their exposures, which allows us implement country-specific risk profiles, with detailed analysis by region.

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Mexico Hurricane: A Tale of Two Coastlines

It has been a brisk start to the Pacific Hurricane Season. Within the first two weeks of June, there have already been two hurricanes off the Pacific Coast of Mexico recording Cat 4 maximum sustained winds on the Saffir-Simpson Scale. On June 7, Hurricane Aletta, tracking far off the coast of southern Mexico, saw a period of rapid intensification with winds doubling to 140 miles per hour (220 km/h) within 24 hours before weakening and dissipating. The second named hurricane, Hurricane Bud had a similar intensifi...

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Brazil: Modeling
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Brazil: Modeling the World's Future Breadbasket

How a crop modeling collaboration with IRB Brasil Re could help bridge the protection gap and build a more resilient agricultural base for the future in Brazil Brazil is currently the world’s second largest corn exporter, and is set to overtake the U.S. as the globe’s biggest soybean exporter, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicting a record Brazilian soybean crop of 115 million metric tons in its outlook for 2018. Yet this agricultural powerhouse — responsible for around a quarter of Bra...

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Peru earthquake
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Latest Risk Insights for Central and South American Earthq...

The updated Version 22 RMS® Central and South America Earthquake Models provides the most up-to-date view of earthquake risk in 15 countries, which have a combined population of around 450 million people. Over the last 20 years, we have witnessed some of the biggest earthquakes in recorded history. South America holds the record for the largest-ever earthquake; the 1960 M9.5 Valdivia Earthquake ruptured an entire segment of the Nazca subduction zone offshore of Chile. This zone extends for thousands of ...

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