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Increasing risks of digitization and cybersecurity in the insurance sector

The risks related to digitalization and cybersecurity for companies in the insurance sector are steadily increasing, and are already at very high levels, in the face of the sharp rise in attacks on companies in the last year.

Banking sector: a stock market opportunity for 2024?

The solvency and liquidity of the European banking sector have improved substantially in recent years, thanks to regulatory reforms following the global financial crisis. María Torres de Becerril, equity investment manager at MAPFRE AM, analyzes the outlook for the sector for 2024.

MAPFRE AM joins the Top 10 asset managers in Spain

MAPFRE has entered the Top 10 of asset management firms in Spain, with assets under management totaling 9.9 billion euros, according to the barometer prepared by FundsPeople monthly. When management of the group's financial investments is taken into account, the total exceeds 30 billion.

Geopolitics is an increasingly relevant risk for the global economy

The context of social unrest and war has reached its highest level in several decades this quarter, which makes global governance and geopolitics one of the most obvious risks for the global economy heading into the fourth quarter of the year.

How do I begin to save? MAPFRE's experts have the answers

World Savings Day on October 31 aims to raise awareness about the importance of cultivating a saving culture.

Ignacio Amo (MGP) is Rankia’s best fund selector for 2023

Ignacio Amo, a MAPFRE Gestión Patrimonial (MGP) professional who joined the team just over a year ago, has been recognized as "Best Selector of the Year" at the 5th RankiaPro 2023 Awards.

The ECB's 2% target won’t be reached until the end of 2024

As happens every month, investors were waiting with bated breath to hear what came out of Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank (ECB).

"Guaranteed funds are a more reasonable bet than Treasury bills"

In the MAPFRE AM Interview of the month section, we chatted with Beatriz Ranea, a fixed income manager at MAPFRE AM. This asset class has enjoyed a surge in recent months thanks to the rise in interest rates, and has become an attractive option for prudent savers.

"Our long-term commitment to the dividend is irrefutable"

MAPFRE's commitment to its shareholders and to the dividend is unquestionable. Felipe Navarro, Director of Capital Markets and Treasury, explains in an interview with Estrategias de Inversión that "we have sufficient profits and capital to continue distributing dividends".