Reinsurance News
Lockton Re
Jeremy England Lee moves to Lockton Re Bermuda as Chairman
28th October 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance broking business of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Jeremy (Jez) England Lee as Chairman of Lockton Re Bermuda to build out senior capabilities in the Bermuda office. The appointment is subject to appropriate approvals, while England Lee is expected to relocate in early 2027. He joined Lockton ... Read the full article
Lockton Re names Rob McNamara as Chairman of North America Fac
14th September 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance broking business of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Rob McNamara as Chairman of North America Facultative, and Craig Wadman as Facultative Leader for North America. In his new role, McNamara will advise on the overall Facultative strategy across North America. He joined Lockton Re in 2021 with ... Read the full article
Inconsistencies in critical infrastructure clauses create uncertainty for cyber re/insurers: Lockton Re
7th September 2026
Critical infrastructure clauses in cyber insurance are inconsistent across the market, creating uncertainty for insurers, reinsurers, brokers and policyholders, according to a report by Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of Lockton. Critical infrastructure presents systemic exposures for the cyber market. Those exposures span utilities, telecommunications and financial infrastructure, and sit beyond ... Read the full article
Lockton Re appoints Amr Afifi as Head of Life & Health for MENA
27th August 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance broking business of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Amr Afifi as Head of Life & Health for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. In his new position, he will be responsible for leading Lockton Re’s Life & Health business across the MENA region. Afifi brings ... Read the full article
Lockton Re executes ‘first’ ILW transaction combining property cat & cyber risk
4th August 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance division of global insurance brokerage and risk management company Lockton, has executed what is believed to be the first Industry Loss Warranty (ILW) transaction combining property catastrophe and cyber triggers within a single limit structure. This innovative reinsurance structure will reportedly allow capital providers to access multiple ... Read the full article
Lockton’s revenue rises 12% as reinsurance business continues strong trajectory
11th June 2026
Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has reported a 12% year-over-year increase in global revenue to approximately $4.5 billion for fiscal year 2026, with continued strong growth at Lockton Re, the firm’s global reinsurance business. The firm noted that the revenue increase included 11% organic growth, marking Lockton's sixth consecutive year of ... Read the full article
Lockton Re appoints Brian Hall as Lead Solution Developer
10th June 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance division of global insurance brokerage and risk management company Lockton, has announced the appointment of Brian Hall as Lead Solution Developer. Hall will play a key role in advancing the company’s next-generation catastrophe analytics capabilities. In his new position, he will support Lockton Re’s analytics teams and ... Read the full article
Ahmad named Treaty & Structured Solutions Leader at Lockton MENA Reinsurance Brokers
4th June 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of independent insurance broker Lockton, has announced the appointment of Zeeshan Ahmad as Treaty & Structured Solutions Leader at Lockton MENA Reinsurance Brokers. Ahmad brings more than 15 years of reinsurance experience, with expertise spanning treaty underwriting, structured solutions, and portfolio optimisation across the Middle East ... Read the full article
Lockton Re launches Brazil ILS platform
22nd May 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of independent insurance broker Lockton, has announced the launch of a dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) platform for Brazil. The reinsurance broker has fully deployed its advisory and structuring capabilities through locally licensed Special Purpose Securitization Entities (SSPE) dedicated to Brazil's Letra de Risco de Seguro (LRS) ... Read the full article
IRLA Congress: Legacy market matures into strategic capital and operational partner for re/insurers
11th May 2026
The legacy and retrospective reinsurance market is entering a new phase of maturity, driven by growing demand for capital optimisation, operational efficiency and increasingly sophisticated transaction structures. That was the central message from this year’s IRLA Congress & Business Seminar, where industry leaders described a sector that is no longer simply ... Read the full article
Lockton Re to deploy agentic AI to streamline, drive growth
9th March 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of global broking group Lockton, has collaborated with Synechron (formerly known as Cloobees), a global digital transformation consulting firm, to launch the Agentforce 360 Platform, Salesforce’s agentic platform. This launch comes as the broker embraces AI, and notably agentic AI as a core part of its ... Read the full article
Lockton Re expands LatAm & Caribbean capabilities with new appointments
10th February 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of Lockton, has expanded its Latin America & Caribbean capabilities with the appointment of Dario Luna joins as Regional Leader of Strategic Risk Solutions, and Antonio Rodriguez as Treaty Reinsurance Associate Solutions. In his new position, Luna, who brings over 25 years of experience, will focus ... Read the full article
Lockon Re, MENA appoints Gup Carpenter’s Bayan Ismaeel as Senior Client Manager
6th February 2026
Lockton Re, MENA has announced the appointment of Bayan Ismaeel as Senior Client Manager within its Life & Health practice. Ismaeel brings eight years of industry experience, with a combination of commercial insight and actuarial expertise. She joins Lockton Re from Guy Carpenter, where she most recently served as an Assistant Vice ... Read the full article
Lockton Re’s proprietary analytics platform SAGE receives another US patent
29th January 2026
Lockton Re’s proprietary analytics platform, SAGE, has been awarded another US Patent for systems and methods for custom and real-time visualisation, comparison, and analysis of insurance and reinsurance structures, with additional patents pending. The platform’s key features enable clients to make faster, more informed decisions, providing greater transparency and efficiency. With data ... Read the full article
Lockton Re expands key executive roles for 2026
9th January 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of Lockton, has appointed Robert Bisset as CEO, North America, and Nick Durant as Global Vice Chairman. Bisset joined Lockton Re in 2021 as chairman of Global Retrocession & Property Specialty, Bermuda and Market Capital, and as a member of the Lockton Re Global Executive Committee. ... Read the full article





