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Deterministic models key for reinsurers to secure better-informed terror strategies: Lockton Re & Blackthorn
13th November 2025
The stability and predictability that have defined terrorism insurance for decades is challenged by a rapidly changing threat landscape, calling into question the validity of long-standing assumptions around terrorism events that underpin scenario modelling and pricing strategies. This assessment comes from a new report, ‘Beyond the Blast: Capital Management of Tomorrow’s ... Read the full article
Lockton Re names Aon’s Mozum Khan as Global Head of Property Innovation & Solutions
12th November 2025
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Mozum Khan to the newly established role of Global Head of Property Innovation & Solutions, based in Dubai. Most recently, Khan served as Managing Director of Analytics for broker Aon. He has previously held several leadership roles at AXA XL, ... Read the full article
Lockton Re expands Capital Advisory capabilities with senior appointments
3rd November 2025
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Darsh Patel to lead Transaction Structuring and Reserving Analytics globally and Jack McGregor to lead Retrospective Reinsurance and Legacy Solutions for North America. Patel joins Lockton Re from Aon, where he was a Legacy Actuary as part of the Aon ... Read the full article
Lockton Re hires Aon’s David Bell as Head of Aviation
17th October 2025
Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the privately held independent insurance broker, has appointed David Bell as Head of Aviation, based in London. In his new role, Bell, who has experience in global aviation treaties and excess of loss programmes, including both satellite business and major North American placements, will work ... Read the full article
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
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