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Gallagher Re is the reinsurance broking arm of the Gallagher group, providing reinsurance related intermediary services to insurers, reinsurers and clients.

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Pierre Guntzberger joins Gallagher Re as MD, Western Europe, Fac

24th August 2026

Global reinsurance broking and advisory firm Gallagher Re has appointed Pierre Guntzberger as Managing Director, Western Europe, Facultative, based in London. Guntzberger holds more than 20 years of reinsurance experience, having held a variety of senior positions across London and Paris. Gallagher Re added that, in particular, he has a strong track ... Read the full article

Ian Newman to lead Gallagher Re’s new Digital Risk Practice

19th August 2026

Global reinsurance broking and advisory firm Gallagher Re has launched its Digital Risk Practice, bringing together specialist expertise in AI liability, data centres, cyber and digital risk engineering to help insurers and reinsurers “understand, quantify and manage” evolving technology-related risks, with Ian Newman serving as Global Head of Digital Risk ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re reports multi-billion-dollar loss from early August US severe weather outbreak

14th August 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broker, has warned that the insurance industry is facing yet another multi-billion-dollar loss, this time from a bout of considerable US severe convective storm (SCS) activity spanning 9 to 12 August. In its latest Event Commentary, Gallagher Re reports that the outbreak struck much of the ... Read the full article

Norman joins Gallagher Re as Divisional Director within its Facultative team

12th August 2026

Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance brokerage and advisory firm, has announced the appointment of Jenna Norman as Divisional Director, Fac. Norman brings extensive expertise in Facultative property broking, specialising in Facultative property broking, working extensively on complex property reinsurance placements for both UK and US clients. Her expertise includes structuring and placing ... Read the full article

Spokane wildfires could become costliest insured fire event in Washington state history: Gallagher Re

6th August 2026

Based on the number of properties destroyed and the value of homes and businesses affected by the Spokane, Washington, wildfires, Gallagher Re has estimated that insured losses will reach at least hundreds of millions of dollars, with a plausible chance of becoming a billion-dollar industry loss event. The event is expected ... Read the full article

InsurTech funding hits four-year high as AI firms capture 99% of investment: Gallagher Re

6th August 2026

Gallagher Re's latest Global InsurTech Report found that InsurTech funding surged to $2.44bn in Q2 2026, the highest quarterly total since Q2 2022, with AI-focused companies attracting 99.1% of all funding during the period, raising $2.42bn across 95 deals. What's more, according to Gallagher Re, every funding round in Q2 2026 ... Read the full article

Emiliano Castuma joins Gallagher Re as Head of Agriculture, LAC

4th August 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has appointed Emiliano Castuma as Head of Agriculture for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Castuma has specialist expertise in agricultural treaty reinsurance and is well known and respected as a broker in the region. Most recently, ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re appoints Luc Morement MD, Facultative, APAC

3rd August 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has announced the appointment of Luc Morement as Managing Director, Facultative, APAC. Morement brings extensive regional experience in facultative reinsurance and a strong track record of working with clients and market partners across Asia-Pacific. In his new ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re appoints Hans Groot as Executive Director, EMEA

31st July 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has announced the appointment of Hans Groot as Executive Director, EMEA, effective 3 August 2026. In his new role, Groot will work with the local team to develop new business opportunities in the Netherlands and across ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re appoints Sisouda Dayre as Operations Director, APAC

20th July 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has appointed Sisouda Dayre as Operations Director, APAC. In her new role, Dayre will work alongside colleagues across the region to support operational excellence, drive transformation initiatives, and contribute to the continued growth of the business. She ... Read the full article

H1’26 insured nat cat losses land 28% below 10-year average at $46bn, says Gallagher Re

15th July 2026

Global insured losses from natural catastrophe events totalled $46 billion in the first half of 2026, down on last year's $84 billion and 28% below the 10-year average of $64 billion, according to reinsurance broker Gallagher Re's H1 2026 Natural Catastrophe and Climate Report. At $46 billion, H1 2026 losses from ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re appoints Michael Cipolla as VP, Facultative

13th July 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has announced the appointment of Michael Cipolla as Vice President, Facultative. In his new role, Cipolla will partner with underwriters and colleagues to foster a team culture rooted in humility, communication, and solutions-oriented problem-solving. He brings more ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re reports 18% YoY rise in ceded reinsurance premium as US MGA market expands

8th July 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has reported that premium ceded by its carrier composite into the reinsurance market increased by 18% year-on-year during 2025, reflecting continued demand for reinsurance capacity from the expanding US managing general agent (MGA) sector. The findings, ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re appoints Shreyaa Vohra to lead Dubai Fac team

6th July 2026

Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance broker and advisory firm, has appointed Shreyaa Vohra as Executive Director, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Dubai. In her new role, Vohra will lead the broker's Dubai facultative team. Most recently, she served at Price Forbes. Vohra has over 14 years of international experience spanning London and ... Read the full article

EMEA reinsurance market experiences continued softening at July renewals: Gallagher Re

2nd July 2026

Reinsurance buyers in the Middle East secured significant risk-adjusted rate reductions during the July 2026 renewals, as abundant capacity and strong competition accelerate a softening market across the EMEA region. The Gallagher Re July 2026 First View renewal report reveals that reinsurance buyers reached a period where conditions shifted further ... Read the full article