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Lockton Re adopts Kovrr’s financial cyber risk model

5th February 2021

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of global brokerage Lockton, has licensed Kovrr’s cyber risk model as part of the broker's multi-model vendor approach to support its cyber risk initiatives. The Kovrr portfolio exposure management solution utilises a broad set of data sources from multiple cybersecurity vendors, alongside open-source datasets and proprietary ... Read the full article

Stephen Bertolla to join Lockton Re in London as a Senior Broker

2nd February 2021

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of global brokerage Lockton, has announced the addition of Stephen Bertolla to its International P&C division in London as a Senior Broker. Later this year, Bertolla will join Lockton Re from his most recent role as an Account Executive and Senior Broker at Guy Carpenter, who ... Read the full article

Lockton Re deepens CyberCube relationship via product investment

1st February 2021

Lockton Re, the reinsurance segment of broker Lockton, has expanded its relationship with CyberCube via an investment in the firm's Portfolio Manager solution. The product has been designed to enhance enterprise risk management purposes, and will allow the reinsurance broker to advise its clients how their portfolio exposures look for extreme ... Read the full article

Lockton Re integrates Tremor’s pricing optimisation tech

8th December 2020

Global reinsurance brokerage, Lockton Re, has partnered with Tremor Technologies to deliver modern reinsurance trading capabilities to its clients, via the integration of Tremor's pricing optimisation technology into Lockton Re's SAGE platform. The reinsurance broker's SAGE proprietary software platform is designed to better help insurers understand risk impacts with a detailed ... Read the full article

Lockton Re names Foreman as Head of Non-Marine Retro & Property Specialty

4th December 2020

Reinsurance brokerage Lockton Re has announced the addition of Matt Foreman as Head of its Non-Marine Retrocession and Property Specialty Division in London. He joins the company from the Global ReSpecialty unit of Aon's Reinsurance Solutions, where he served as Head of London Market, Non-Marine. Keith Harrison, International Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Senior Broker to Marine & Energy Division

2nd December 2020

Global reinsurance broker Lockton Re has announced that Steve Tritton is set to join the firm in 2021 as a Senior Broker, based in the London office, as part of its Marine & Energy division. Tritton joins Lockton Re from rival reinsurance brokerage, Guy Carpenter, where he most recently served as ... Read the full article

We’re in the very early innings of tech improving reinsurance: Prospectus 2021

20th November 2020

Advancements in technology and analytics have the potential to dramatically improve the reinsurance industry as it strives for efficiency, but to date, the market remains in the very early stages of realising the benefits, according to industry experts. To end the inaugural re/insurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference, Prospectus ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Guy Carpenter’s Jon Warner as senior account manager

16th October 2020

Global reinsurer Lockton Re has added Jon Warner as a senior account manager in the Aviation & Aerospace practice. Warner, who arrives early next year, joins from Guy Carpenter where he was most recently part of the Aviation team. He started his career at Hogg Robinson over 30 years' ago before holding ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Guy Carpenter’s Andy Massingham as a Senior Broker

15th October 2020

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of global brokerage Lockton, has announced that appointment of Andy Massingham as a Senior Broker, based in the London office, as part of the firm's Marine & Energy Division. Massingham joins Lockton Re from rival brokerage Guy Carpenter, where he most recently served as a Managing ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Ben Firshein to International P&C division

16th September 2020

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of insurance broker Lockton, has announced that Ben Firshein is set to join its International Property and Casualty (P&C) division. He arrives from Gen Re, where he most recently served as Head of Specialty, having joined Gen Re in 2007 as an underwriter. Firshein has held a ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Ben Day to lead fac practice in London

14th September 2020

Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of broker Lockton, has appointed Ben Day to lead its facultative practice in London. He joins from CJ Coleman where he was most recently head of CJC Re, having joined as an executive director in 2018. Day has over 20 years of London market experience in a number ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Dominic Riley to lead aviation, aerospace practice

10th September 2020

Lockton Re has announced the appointment of Dominic Riley to the company's London office to Lead its aviation & aerospace practice, effective early next year. Riley joins from Guy Carpenter where he most recently served within its aviation team. He joined as part of the MMC acquisition of JLT in 2019 and ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Peter Wilkie to Specialty Division as a Broker

12th August 2020

Lockton Re, the global reinsurance business of the world’s largest privately held independent insurance broker, has added Peter Wilkie to its Specialty Division as a Broker. Now reporting to Paul Upton, Wilkie was most recently Deputy Line Underwriter - War, Terrorism & Political Violence at Hiscox, having spent 13 years there, starting ... Read the full article

Lockton Re adds Graham Barden as Chairman of Aviation & Aerospace

24th July 2020

Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of insurance broker Lockton, has added Graham Barden to its London office as Chairman of Aviation & Aerospace. Barden was most recently part of the Aviation team at Guy Carpenter, having joined as part of the MMC acquisition of JLT in 2019. Before that he was Managing ... Read the full article

Lockton Re recruits Anthony Izzo from TransRe

2nd July 2020

Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of insurance broker Lockton, has announced the addition of Senior Broker Anthony Izzo to its New York office. Izzo arrives from TransRe, where he spent five years as a Senior Vice President of Casualty. Prior to TransRe, he held various senior roles at Willis, Guy Carpenter and ... Read the full article