Barbados-based reinsurer Active Capital Reinsurance, Ltd. (Active Re) has received authorization as a recognized reinsurer in Argentina.
This is in line with the reinsurer’s long-term disciplined and selective growth strategy to strengthen its footprint in each of Latin America’s key regional markets.
Active Re said the approval enables the company to participate in a market it sees as having a solid technology base and growing demand for specialist reinsurance solutions, as well as strengthen its regional presence.
The reinsurer has 18 years of international reinsurance experience, operates in more than 137 countries, and serves approximately 650 cedants through a global network of 170 brokers.
Active Re’s platform combines underwriting discipline, prudent capital management and long-term partnerships in developed and emerging markets.
AM Best reaffirmed Active Re’s A (Excellent) financial strength rating and ‘a’ (Excellent) long-term issuer credit rating in 2025, with a stable outlook.
These reflect the reinsurer’s strong risk-adjusted capital, stable operating performance and robust enterprise risk management framework, according to the credit rating agency.
Going forward, the company plans to develop strategic relationships with insurers and brokers in Argentina, focusing on opportunities consistent with its risk appetite and underwriting standards, while maintaining a disciplined and sustainable approach to growth.
Ramón MartÃnez Carrera, CEO of Active Re, commented: “The authorization in Argentina is a meaningful milestone in our regional expansion strategy. It allows us to participate in a technically sound market while contributing capabilities supported by rigorous underwriting and risk management practices in line with international standards.”
