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Lockton Re adopts CyberCube’s Exposure Manager

22nd September 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the privately held independent insurance broker, has adopted CyberCube’s newly launched product, Exposure Manager (XM). The company is the first reinsurance broker to adopt the product, which aims to "revolutionise the way re/insurers assess risk and evaluate the health of cyber portfolios." Earlier this month, ... Read the full article

Ed Le Flufy becomes Lockton Re’s Global Head of Cyber

19th September 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the privately held independent insurance broker, has announced the appointment of Ed Le Flufy as Global Head of Cyber, a London-based role. In his new role, the executive will lead Lockton Re's Cyber team drive the further development, and focus on building a multi-disciplinary Global ... Read the full article

Lockton Re outlines strategies to drive cyber insurance growth through 2030

8th September 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the privately held independent insurance broker, has released a major report titled Cyber Insurance 2030: Charting a Course for Growth. The report examines the opportunities and challenges facing the cyber insurance market over the next decade, highlighting the innovations in product design, capital allocation, and ... Read the full article

Lockton Re names James Stephens as Head of Crisis Management in London office

5th September 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the privately owned independent insurance broker, has announced the appointment of James Stephens as Head of Crisis Management in its London office. Tom Meyer, Head of Specialty, Lockton Re, added: "We are delighted James has joined Lockton Re supporting our drive to provide clients with ... Read the full article

Lockton Re launches Dubai operations

4th September 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of the independent insurance broker, has launched its Dubai operations, which will be led by Gerard Monayer as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Lockton Re, Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The move marks the broker's significant investment in the region with the aim to further build ... Read the full article

Jim Franson joins Lockton Re as North America Chairman

24th July 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of the independent insurance broker, has appointed Jim Franson as North America Chairman. Jim Franson joins Lockton Re with over 35 years of re/insurance experience, having most recently served as President at Validus Re US. At Validus, he reportedly built a team and organisation with a portfolio ... Read the full article

Cyber reinsurance capacity grows by $250m amid 5-15% rate declines in H1’25: Lockton Re

16th July 2025

Lockton Re, a reinsurance broker specialising in cyber risk, has released its update on the cyber reinsurance market for the first half of 2025. Their analysis reveals key trends and movements driven by shifts in pricing, capacity, and underwriting strategies shaping the evolving cyber insurance landscape. Lockton Re reports that the direct ... Read the full article

Advanced analytics key to managing wildfire risk: Lockton Re & Green Shield

4th July 2025

As wildfire risk continues to rise, portfolio managers need advanced analytics that not only identify property-specific risk but also integrate these insights across the insurance value chain to build greater resiliency, according to a recent report by reinsurance broker Lockton Re and Green Shield Risk Solutions, a specialty insurance services ... Read the full article

Reinsurance News Legacy Market Roundtable 2025

3rd July 2025

Around the annual meeting of the legacy re/insurance market in Brighton, UK, in May, we hosted our inaugural Legacy Market Roundtable, in partnership with global reinsurance company, Swiss Re, during which 11 experts from across the retrospective world discussed key trends, opportunities, and challenges for the market. Read the full article

Strong performance at Lockton Re helps lift group revenue to $4bn

16th June 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the independent insurance brokerage, achieved 29% revenue growth in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. According to the firm, in 2024, the business experienced extensive growth, having established a global footprint of 22 locations. With continued investment in talent and new specialties, Lockton Re ... Read the full article

Lockton Re appoints Daryl Polenz as Senior Broker

12th June 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Daryl Polenz as a Senior Broker, based in Kansas City. Polenz has over three decades of extensive experience in the property & casualty (P&C) reinsurance space, of which he spent ten years at industry giant Swiss Re. Most recently, he ... Read the full article

Lockton Re names Baldwin Senior Broker, Retro and Property Specialty Division

3rd June 2025

David Baldwin has become the latest addition to Lockton Re’s Retrocession and Property Specialty Division, having been recently appointed Senior Broker. With over three decades of experience in international reinsurance broking, Baldwin offers a wealth of knowledge gained in both the Lloyd's and London markets, coupled with extensive understanding of numerous ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Dickerson as Head of Retrospective Reinsurance & Legacy Solutions

9th April 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed James Dickerson in a global role as Head of Retrospective Reinsurance & Legacy Solutions, strengthening its Capital Advisory Practice. Dickerson will be based in the company’s London office. Since 2021, he has served at reinsurance broker Gallagher Re as ... Read the full article

Rodrigo Botti joins Lockton Re’s LAC team as Treaty Country Head of Brazil

11th March 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Rodrigo Botti as Treaty Country Head of Brazil, based in Sao Paulo, joining the Lockton Re Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) team. Most recently, Botti served as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Actuarial, Technology Officer at Brazilian ... Read the full article

Lockton Re appoints Gallagher Re’s Tom Meyer as Head of Specialty in London

10th March 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Tom Meyer as Head of the Specialty Division in London, succeeding Paul Upton, who takes on the role of Chairman for the unit. Since 2023, Meyer has served as the Managing Director of Specialty at Gallagher Re. Prior to ... Read the full article