Antonio Huertas News

MAPFRE USA to Exit 5, Focus on 11 States; Sell New York and Life Units in Reorganization

Insurer MAPFRE USA, which now writes in 19 states, is narrowing its focus by concentrating on 11 key states, exiting five states including selling its New York subsidiary, and selling its life insurance unit. MAPFRE USA has identified 11 core …

Mapfre Posts 32% Drop in Q4 Net Profit to $132 Million

Mapfre SA, Spain’s largest insurer, cut its annual dividend and posted a 32 percent drop in quarterly net profit as income from premiums fell. The shares fell [on Feb. 10] to the lowest since August 2012. The Madrid-based insurer proposed …

MAPFRE Net Income Rises 6.9% on Rebound in Spanish Business

MAPFRE SA, Spain’s biggest insurer, recorded a 6.9 percent rise in net income last year on higher returns in its home market. Net profit grew to 845 million euros ($956 million) from 790.5 million euros a year earlier, the Madrid-based …

Spain’s Mapfre Seeking to Make Acquisitions in Europe and U.S.

Mapfre SA, the biggest insurer in Spain, is seeking to expand and may make acquisitions in Europe and the U.S., Chairman Antonio Huertas said. The company isn’t constrained by regulators’ efforts to stiffen capital requirements for the insurance industry, Huertas, …

MAPFRE Details Future Plans – U.S. Expansion, Increased Operating Revenue

Spanish insurance group MAPFRE’s Chairman and CEO, Antonio Huertas, referred to the strategic objectives for the next three years, as he announced the highlights at its Annual General Meeting. The group forecast operating revenues by 2016 at €30 million [$41 …