Ledger book from the de Rougemont Syndicate, Lloyd’s of London: Brazil and the River Plate   It is Archives’ Week in Brazil and the Insurance Museum were invited to participate at the invitation of Memoria MAG… Read More »Brazil and the River Plate

Written by Alberto Machado The Montepio Geral de Economia dos Servidores do Estado (General Savings and Loans Fund for State Employees) was the first Brazilian social security institution with an official and organized legal basis.… Read More »MAG Seguros, the beginning of social security in Brazil

I’m writing this piece as we approach the coronation of King Charles III at the weekend. It wasn’t that long ago, 14th November 2022 in fact, that we featured an article on picture postcards published… Read More »Coronations

The largest insurance claim to arise from the Star Wars films occurred when Princess Leia, Carrie Fisher, passed away. Disney had placed a policy on her before she signed a three-picture deal, taking out $41,000,000 of… Read More »May the 4th be with you