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A resident looks at a wildfire in Vina del Mar, Chile, March 12, 2017. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido - RC14DA554E50

Major wildfires in the US, Chile and Portugal in 2017 led to significant economic costs and loss of life Image: REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

Alison Martin
Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Bank Distribution, Zurich Insurance Group
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