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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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Insured losses from March 10-12 US SCS outbreak to land in the billions of dollars: Gallagher Re
13th March 2026
Initial estimates suggest that insured losses from the March 10-12 US severe convective storm (SCS) outbreak will land in the low to mid-single-digit billions of dollars, with total economic losses poised to be 20-25% higher, according to reinsurance broker Gallagher Re. The March 10-12 SCS outbreak hit more than a dozen ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Steven Housse as Facultative Reinsurance Leader, NA
12th March 2026
Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has announced the appointment of Steven Housse as Facultative Reinsurance Leader for North America, effective 12th March 2026. In his new role, Housse will lead the company’s facultative strategy across North America and Canada, focusing on individual risks and facultative facilities across property & casualty and ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints new broker for UK Casualty Fac
9th March 2026
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance brokerage and advisory firm, has appointed Michael Stankard as Broker for UK Casualty Facultative. Stankard brings over 16 years of experience in financial and professional lines re/insurance. He began his career as an Assistant Professional Indemnity Underwriter at Towergate Underwriting Financial Risks, then joined HCC International as ... Read the full article
Property-cyber blended structures emerge as solution to costly tail risk: Gallagher Re
5th March 2026
While capacity remains plentiful for standalone cyber reinsurance, tail layers remain expensive due to high capital charges, model uncertainty and systemic risk, prompting a search for more efficient structures, with Gallagher Re arguing that blending cyber tail risk with uncorrelated property catastrophe exposures in shared-limit structures could materially reduce pricing ... Read the full article
Oman Re and Gallagher Re support new mandatory nat cat cover for motor insurance
27th February 2026
The Sultanate of Oman has introduced mandatory natural catastrophe coverage within the Unified Motor Insurance Policy, the first such initiative in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, developed through close collaboration with Oman Re, Gallagher Re, and the Oman Insurance Association. Driven by the Financial Services Authority, the new framework became ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Roshan Perera as Head of APAC, Richard Jones as Chairman
26th February 2026
Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has appointed Roshan Perera as Managing Director, Head of the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, and Richard Jones as Chairman, APAC. Perera has over 25 years of industry experience across the APAC region. Most recently, he served as the leader of Gallagher Re’s APAC Strategic Solutions team. ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Kevin Ingram as VP, USA Property Fac
25th February 2026
Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has announced the appointment of Kevin Ingram as Vice President – USA Property Facultative. Ingram brings more than 25 years of reinsurance industry experience, spanning reinsurance accounting, US and international facultative property underwriting, and facultative property reinsurance broking. He has a strong track record of managing cross-functional ... Read the full article
Reinsurers show strongest engagement with Florida carriers in years: Schwebach, Gallagher Re
17th February 2026
As reinsurers adjust their risk assessment models in Florida following much needed reforms, the cautious part of cautious optimism is fading and sellers are proactively engaging with Florida carriers, according to Adam Schwebach, Gallagher Re. In an interview with Reinsurance News, Schwebach, Head of Property North America at reinsurance broker Gallager ... Read the full article
InsurTech funding up to $5.08bn in 2025 as re/insurers make more investments: Gallagher Re
12th February 2026
At $1.68 billion, global InsurTech funding in the fourth quarter of 2025 increased by an impressive 66.8% over the prior quarter, the highest level of quarterly funding since Q3 2022, as investments in insurtech for the full year 2025 rose by almost 20% year-on-year to $5.08 billion, according to Gallagher ... Read the full article
Global facultative reinsurance market enters softer phase: Gallagher Re’s Muñoz
9th February 2026
After the key January 1st, 2026, renewals, the global facultative reinsurance market has entered into a softer phase as a result of abundant capital, expanding appetite, improved technical results, and a steady flow of new capacity, according to Pablo Muñoz, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Facultative for global reinsurance broking ... Read the full article
1.1 North American Surety renewals characterised by orderly market dynamics: Gallagher Re
5th February 2026
The January 1, 2026, North American Surety renewals proceeded in an orderly manner, marked by renewed appetite from incumbents and the emergence of new market players, according to Gallagher Re. Despite lingering economic uncertainties, the market remained profitable through 2025. This stability allowed cedants to optimise their programs, provided they maintain ... Read the full article
Minesh Jani to serve as Gallagher Re’s India CEO
3rd February 2026
Global reinsurance broking and advisory firm Gallagher Re has appointed Minesh Jani as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of India, effective from June 2026. Jani is a reinsurance industry veteran with over three decades of experience. Most recently, he served as the Managing Director of Howden Insurance Brokers Limited at the ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re names Fabrice Jerlin as Chairman for Middle East & Africa
3rd February 2026
Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has appointed Fabrice Jerlin as its new Chairman for the Middle East and Africa. Jerlin brings over three decades of reinsurance industry experience to this role. He joins Gallagher Re after spending most of his career at Swiss Re. Most recently, he served as Regional Manager P&C ... Read the full article
Buyers’ market to persist through 2026, some to seek additional reinsurance: Gallagher
30th January 2026
A buyers' market is anticipated to continue throughout this year, and while some carriers are satisfied with the reinsurance programmes they secured during the January 1 renewal season, others are expected to look for additional protection later in 2026, J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Gallagher, predicts. Following a ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re sees 32% drop in cyber aggregate XOL rates amid oversupply
30th January 2026
Global reinsurance broking and advisory firm Gallagher Re has observed that an oversupply of capacity resulted in a cyber aggregate excess of loss (XOL) risk-adjusted rate (RAR) change of -32% at 1.1.2026. The data comes from the latest edition of the firm’s Cyber Rate Index, an updated version of the Cyber ... Read the full article





