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Spanish Insurer MAPFRE Links into Aladdin for Asset Management

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Insurer MAPFRE’s asset management business has become the first Spanish company of its kind to sign into BlackRock’s Alladin investment management platform.

MAPFRE AM will oversee the management of its US$60 billion portfolio of public and private assets on the platform.

“The adoption of Aladdin will help us unify all of our apps and to streamline our investment process, which will in turn accelerate the growth of our company,” said MAPRE AM chief executive Álvaro Anguita. “MAPFRE is active in 25 countries and financial centres in the major markets around the world. In recent years, we’ve boosted our presence in Latin America and strengthened our business in other countries, such as France.”

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