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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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Plenty of capital in the Australian reinsurance market, aggregate appetite returns: Grant Hollyman
26th May 2026
Grant Hollyman, CEO for Australia and New Zealand at reinsurance broker Gallagher Re, highlighted a shift in Australia’s property reinsurance market, with reinsurers showing increased appetite for aggregate covers despite them remaining difficult to purchase. In an interview with Reinsurance News, Hollyman discussed the current state of the Australian property reinsurance ... Read the full article
Carlos Grijalva joins Gallagher Re as Head of Cyber for APAC
22nd May 2026
Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory firm, has announced the appointment of Carlos Grijalva as Executive Director, Head of Cyber for APAC. Based in Hong Kong, Grijalva reportedly brings extensive experience across underwriting and broking roles in the APAC cyber market. Most recently, he served as Head of Cyber Sales, ... Read the full article
Gallagher Securities report finds institutional investors increasing exposure to insurance-linked assets
21st May 2026
Gallagher Securities, the capital markets and advisory division of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has reported rising institutional investor interest in insurance-linked assets, with investors increasingly favouring structures that offer scalability, transparency and direct participation in underwriting performance. In its latest report, Unlocking Insurance Capital: The View from Investors, Gallagher Securities ... Read the full article
TWIA’s $2.28bn reinsurance renewal almost signed at comparable ROL to last year
20th May 2026
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) looks set to secure the entirety of the $1.23 billion of fresh reinsurance it requires to meet its 1-in-50 year probable maximum loss from the traditional market, with Gallagher Re's Allen Cashin confirming yesterday that the programme is now fully committed and will be ... Read the full article
Charles Amblard joins Gallagher’s private capital and M&A solutions team in France
14th May 2026
Gallagher has announced the appointment of Charles Amblard as Senior Advisor within the EMEA arm of its global multidisciplinary Private Equity and M&A practice (PEMA). Amblard will be based in France, with responsibilities spanning across Europe, where he will drive new client relationship development and strengthen Gallagher’s footprint among M&A and ... Read the full article
Capital redeployment a big challenge for reinsurers in 2026: Gallagher Re’s van Wegen
13th May 2026
Capital redeployment is set to be the biggest challenge for reinsurance companies in 2026, Michael van Wegen, author of Gallagher Re’s Full Year Reinsurance Market Report, highlighted in a recent interview with Reinsurance News. The report revealed that total dedicated reinsurance capital rose to a record $648 billion in 2025, ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Russell Hails as Executive Director, Head of MGA Solutions, APAC
12th May 2026
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance broker and risk advisory firm, has announced the appointment of Russell Hails as Executive Director, Head of MGA Solutions, APAC. Hails joined Gallagher Re last year with a mandate to rebuild its MGA proposition in the Pacific region. In his expanded role, he will work closely with ... Read the full article
76% of reinsurers delivered double-digit capital growth in 2025: Gallagher Re
8th May 2026
According to Gallagher Re’s 2025 Reinsurance Market Report, roughly 76% of reinsurers within its cohort posted double-digit capital growth in 2025, underscoring another year of strong balance sheet expansion across the sector. As previously reported, Gallagher Re estimated that global reinsurance dedicated capital reached a record $648 billion in 2025, ... Read the full article
InsurTech enters higher funding phase as AI dominates, says Gallagher Re’s Andrew Johnston
7th May 2026
In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Andrew Johnston, author of the InsurTech Quarterly report series and Global Head of InsurTech at reinsurance broker Gallagher Re, discussed how investment trends, artificial intelligence, and emerging liability risks are reshaping the insurance and reinsurance market. To start, Johnston highlighted a clear shift ... Read the full article
Global InsurTech funding holds firm as AI dominates Q1’26 investment: Gallagher Re
7th May 2026
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance brokerage and analytics firm, reports that worldwide InsurTech funding continued at a relatively high level in the first quarter of 2026, as outlined in its latest Global InsurTech Report. The firm recorded total investment of USD 1.63 billion for the quarter. While marginally below the USD ... Read the full article
Reinsurance profitability expected to remain well above cost of equity in 2026: Gallagher Re
5th May 2026
The global reinsurance sector delivered a standout performance in 2025, with profitability and capital reaching unprecedented levels, according to Gallagher Re’s Full Year Reinsurance Market Report. Total dedicated reinsurance capital rose to a record $648 billion, representing an 11% increase on 2024 and marking the second-strongest year for capital growth in ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Jun Liu as Head of China Agriculture
5th May 2026
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance broker and risk advisory firm, has announced the appointment of Jun Liu as Head of China Agriculture, in addition to his current role as Deputy Head of the Beijing team. The executive joined Gallagher Re in 2025 from Datong Insurance, where he served as Deputy Head ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re says April US storm outbreaks to exceed $1bn in insured losses
24th April 2026
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance broker and risk advisory firm, reports that a series of severe convective storm (SCS) outbreaks across central and eastern parts of the United States in April 2026 is expected to result in insured losses exceeding USD 1 billion. The broker attributes the losses primarily to large ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Christopher Lynch as VP, US Casualty Fac Broker
22nd April 2026
Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has announced the appointment of Christopher Lynch as Vice President – US Casualty Facultative Broker. Lynch brings more than two decades of insurance and reinsurance industry experience, with deep expertise and a proven track record of delivering results across complex risk environments. In a recent LinkedIn post, ... Read the full article
Florida market DPW rises 1.3% at year end 2025: Gallagher Re
22nd April 2026
The overall Florida insurance market reported a 1.3% year-on-year increase in direct premiums written (DPW) to $33.3 billion at year-end 2025, according to Gallagher Re’s Florida Market Watch Report. The report showed that Florida Specialists (excluding ANTSP) saw DPW increase by 13.5% to $22.2 billion compared to year-end 2024, with growth ... Read the full article






