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LOMA
and La Escuela de Seguros de Chile
Partner to Increase Knowledge of Insurance Operations in Latin American
Market
Atlanta,
Georgia, United States—March
16, 2005—LOMA and La Escuela de Seguros de
Chile
have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a collaborative
relationship to increase educational opportunities in
Chileand within the Latin American market at large.
“Our
challenge is to become the educational institution that will be recognized
for its excellence and prestige in the Chilean and Latin American
marketplace,” says Leonardo Jiménez – Director of La Escuela de
Seguros de
Chile.
La
Escuela de Seguros deChile
is a trusted partner of insurance companies in
Chileand highly recognized for its excellence and prestige in the Chilean and
Latin American marketplace. Many companies rely on La Escuela as a viable
resource needed to provide their employees with adequate insurance
industry training and knowledge needed for success.
“By
partnering withLOMA
, we have built professional degree tracks that will enable La Escuela de
Seguros deChile
to offer joint designations that will be recognized by the international
insurance industry, as well as here in
Chile,” says Leonardo Jiménez.LOMA
courses will be incorporated into the degree programs offered by La
Escuela de Seguros so that graduates of the program will receive joint
designations upon completion of all coursework.
La
Escuela de Seguros will also offer their educational services to anyone
outside of the insurance industry looking to enter into the field with
hopes of broadening the industry talent pool.
LOMA
has dedicated itself to the global marketplace, includingLatin America
. “One of LOMA’s primary missions is to enhance business talent and
provide opportunities for professionalism within the global financial
services sector,” says Joel Basarich, LOMA’s managing director. “Our
collaboration with La Escuela de Seguros provides LOMA’s commitment to
this goal with yet another opportunity to make an impact and bring
additional expertise to this growing market.” This new partnership is
now official this month, March of 2005.
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About
La Escuela
Institution of Superior Education was founded in 1979 with the support of
the Insurance Associations from
Chile. The institution’s main purpose is to prepare technical professionals
of insurance who can participate in the different areas of operations
inside the industry. La Escuela de Seguros de
Chileis aLOMA
member and gathers 47 of the 51 insurance companies registered in the
market.More than 20,000
professionals have gone through the foundation who are now involved in the
insurance industry.
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