{"id":29643,"date":"2012-03-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/spanish-insurers-opt-for-head-in-sand-strategy-as-debt-crisis-deepens-comment\/"},"modified":"2017-01-24T21:36:38","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T21:36:38","slug":"spanish-insurers-opt-for-head-in-sand-strategy-as-debt-crisis-deepens-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/spanish-insurers-opt-for-head-in-sand-strategy-as-debt-crisis-deepens-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish insurers opt for head in sand strategy as debt crisis deepens-Comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp_wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-excerpt\">\n    <p>The Spanish insurance industry has gone through several years of soft market, casting a shadow on technical results, which have only held because the sluggish economy has kept losses down. The insurance industry also needs to...<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-message\">\n    <hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Want to read this article?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/subscribe\/\">Register<\/a> for ultimate access to this article and ALL our premium content<\/p>\n<p><strong>ULTIMATE ACCESS<\/strong><strong> PROVIDES YOU WITH<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unrestricted access to Commercial Risk, Commercial Risk Europe and Global Risk Manager news, exclusive expert analysis and opinion<\/li>\n<li>Breaking news, daily and\/or weekly Commercial Risk Europe newsletters and regular digital publications<\/li>\n<li>Breaking news, weekly and monthly Global Risk Manager newsletters and quarterly digital Journal<\/li>\n<li>European and global surveys, rankings and special reports<\/li>\n<li>National European local language newsletters<\/li>\n<li>Preferential access to webinars and virtual and physical conferences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are already a registered user or subscriber you can LOGIN below for ultimate access:<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-login-form-wrap\">\n      \n<div class=\"mp_wrapper mp_login_form\">\n          <!-- mp-login-form-start -->     <form name=\"mepr_loginform\" id=\"mepr_loginform\" class=\"mepr-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/login\/\" method=\"post\">\n            <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_username\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n                              <label for=\"user_login\">Username or E-mail<\/label>\n                  <\/div>\n        <input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" value=\"\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_password\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n          <label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n                    <div class=\"mp-hide-pw\">\n            <input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" value=\"\" \/>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"button mp-hide-pw hide-if-no-js\" data-toggle=\"0\" aria-label=\"Show password\">\n              <span class=\"dashicons dashicons-visibility\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n            <\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n            <div>\n        <label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n      <div class=\"submit\">\n        <input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button-primary mepr-share-button \" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29643\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_process_login_form\" value=\"true\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_is_login_page\" value=\"false\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/form>\n    <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n    <div class=\"mepr-login-actions\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/login\/?action=forgot_password\">Forgot Password<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- mp-login-form-end --> \n  <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insurance companies in Spain operate today in a stagnated economy with little hope of growth in the foreseeable future. The dire state of Spain&#8217;s finances and suspicions about the country&#8217;s banking system have prompted justifiable ratings downgrades of Spanish insurers by agencies such as Fitch and Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s. So on what would the Spanish insurance industry focus as they gathered this week? Not a lot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[359,354,1,207,380],"tags":[439],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"image-publication":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"image-publication-large":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"jannah-image-small":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint-200x150.jpg",200,150,true],"jannah-image-large":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"jannah-image-post":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"featured-2":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"editors-pick":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint-200x115.jpg",200,115,true],"archive-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"mobile-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"single-feature":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint.jpg",200,200,false],"square-thumbnail-s":["https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/uploads\/images\/news\/latest-news\/ViewPoint-100x100.jpg",100,100,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Ben Norris","author_link":"https:\/\/www.commercialriskonline.com\/author\/ben-norris\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Insurance companies in Spain operate today in a stagnated economy with little hope of growth in the foreseeable future. The dire state of Spain's finances and suspicions about the country's banking system have prompted justifiable ratings downgrades of Spanish insurers by agencies such as Fitch and Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s. 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