What does the SFC say about coverholders registered in REACOEX?

Colombian regulator clarifies rules for foreign reinsurers’ underwriting agencies (coverholders) In a legal opinion issued in May 2025, the Colombian Superintendence of Finance (the “SFC”, for its acronym in Spanish)
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Insurers’ duty of due diligence to verify the nature of the risk

Insurers’ duty of due diligence to verify the nature of the risk In a recent ruling issued in 2025, the Colombian Constitutional Court (hereinafter, the “Court”) ruled on key aspects
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Indemnity under performance bond insurance for loss of opportunity

In a recent 2025 ruling, the Council of State (the “CS”) clarified that, for an insured party covered under a performance bond to claim compensation for loss of opportunity, it
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Bancassurance: Bank sanctioned for breach of duty of due diligence

In a recent 2025 sanction, the Colombian Financial Superintendence (the “SFC”, for its acronym in Spanish) imposed a penalty on a bank for deficiencies in the management and safekeeping of
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Colombia enacted Law 2475 to guarantee the inclusion and non-discrimination of cancer survivors

On July 9, 2025, Colombia enacted Law 2475, which (i) seeks to guarantee the inclusion and non-discrimination of cancer survivors within the framework of insurance contracting, and (ii) modifies Article
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What does the SFC say about microinsurance in Colombia?

By means of a recent legal opinion, the Financial Superintendency of Colombia (“SFC”) made important considerations regarding the regulation of microinsurance in Colombia: General regulatory framework Microinsurance does not have
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What does the SFC say about parametric insurance in Colombia?

By way of a recent legal opinion, the Colombian Superintendency of Finance (“SFC”) issued its views on the regulation applicable to parametric insurance in Colombia. Below is a summary of
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2025 Latin America Reinsurance Playbook: Key Regulatory Benchmarks for Market Access

Expanding your reinsurance operations into Latin America is a highly attractive opportunity. To support your market entry, this report provides a detailed comparison of the registration, licensing, and reporting requirements
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Insuralex Latin America meet the London Market 2025

Insuralex Latin America meet the London Market 2025 An important delegation of Insuralex Latin America members will visit London on June 2nd and 3rd, 2025. The objective is to present
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Limitations on Surety Bond Coverage for Structural Stability Defects

By means of a recent arbitral award published in 2025, an arbitral tribunal in Colombia (hereinafter, the “Tribunal”) settled a dispute between (i) a contracting company, insured and beneficiary under
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