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Lockton is a leading global insurance and reinsurance intermediary. The reinsurance broking arm is named Lockton Re. The company provides broking and advisory capabilities across a wide-range of insurance and reinsurance products.

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Patrick Häusler named Head of Business Development for Lockton Switzerland

26th March 2026

Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has announced the appointment of Patrick Häusler as Head of Business Development for Lockton Switzerland. In his new role, Häusler will be based in Zurich and work closely with colleagues in Switzerland, the wider region, London, and the US to drive growth and bring Lockton’s global ... Read the full article

Lockton expands EMEA Transaction Liability Team with senior appointments

18th March 2026

Lockton Companies, an insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, has announced the appointments of Luke Sutton as Chief Commercial Officer (EMEA) and Abbas Juma as Head of Tax (EMEA) in its Transaction Liability (TL) practice. These moves mark a further step in Lockton’s investment in a unified TL platform following the ... Read the full article

Aon’s Livy Dai to lead Lockton China as CEO

9th March 2026

International insurance broking group Lockton has appointed Livy Dai as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lockton China, based in Shanghai, reporting to Alex Yip, CEO of Lockton Greater China. He has nearly three decades of experience in risk management and insurance brokerage, along with a strategic mindset, client-centric focus, ... Read the full article

Lockton promotes Michael Lombardi

25th February 2026

International insurance broking group Lockton has promoted Michael Lombardi to President of Lockton Global Solutions and Lockton Global Partners. Lombardi has been with Lockton for more than 22 years, serving as Executive Vice President of Lockton Global Solutions for the past seven years. Previously, he served as Senior Vice President, Northeast International ... Read the full article

Lockton appoints Renuka Nar as Director, Head of L&H Reinsurance, India

20th February 2026

Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has announced the appointment of Renuka Nar as Director – Head of Life and Health Reinsurance, India. In her new role, Nar will lead the Life and Health Reinsurance practice in India, focusing on building long-term partnerships, enhancing client value, driving innovation in the market, and ... Read the full article

Cyber insurance rates decline despite surge in claims: Lockton

12th February 2026

Cyber insurance premiums have fallen despite an increase in cyber incidents and rising claims, marking a “rare divergence between underlying risk and insurance pricing,” according to a recent report from insurance broking group Lockton. During the 12 months ending August, organisations experienced a 129% increase in ‘nationally significant’ cyber security incidents, ... Read the full article

Lockton adds Chandra and Park as People Solutions leaders in Asia

10th February 2026

Global insurance broker Lockton has appointed Subhash Chandra as Head of Life & Health Reinsurance – People Solutions, Asia, and Julian Park as Head of People Solutions, South Korea. The two appointments, which are effective February 9th, 2026, align with the broker’s commitment to expand and enhance its People Solutions capabilities ... Read the full article

Data centre risks shift as market develops: Lockton

6th February 2026

As data centres evolve from modest builds into large complex multi-billion-dollar campuses, the insurance industry has been focusing on risk engineering, an attractive proposition that also prompts competitive rating structures, reports broking group Lockton. A surge in new capacity and a sharpening focus on risk engineering are creating a ... Read the full article

Lockton formalises its Global Transaction Liability practice

30th January 2026

Global insurance broker Lockton has announced the formalisation of its Global Transaction Liability practice, a move that solidifies the firm’s commitment to providing clients with a unified, expert-led approach to managing transaction risk across all major M&A markets. Over the past three years, Lockton has placed more transaction liability policies in ... Read the full article

John Hatton appointed as Lockton’s COO – DIFC

28th January 2026

Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has appointed John Hatton as Chief Operating Officer of its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch. In his new role, Hatton will lead the execution of our specialty and wholesale strategy, driving profitable growth and operational excellence. “His appointment reflects our commitment to building a connected, client-focused ... Read the full article

Lockton appoints Helene Fisher as Managing Director, US Market Engagement

12th January 2026

Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has announced the appointment of Helene Fisher as Managing Director, U.S. Market Engagement. In her new role, Fisher will focus on deepening insurer relationships and strengthening collaboration across Lockton’s regional teams, product lines, and industry practices. Leveraging data-driven insights and strong market relationships, she will help Lockton’s ... Read the full article

Brett Gillmon appointed U.S. Property Practice Leader for Lockton

8th January 2026

Private insurance broker Lockton has announced the appointment of Brett Gillmon as U.S. Property Practice Leader, an Atlanta-based role. Gillmon will leverage his three decades of industry experience to oversee the strategic direction and continued growth of Lockton’s property offerings across the U.S. He will report to Devin Beresheim, Lockton’s U.S. Risk ... Read the full article

Lockton Re launches European life reinsurance practice

15th December 2025

Reinsurance broker Lockton Re has launched a new European Practice focused on the life reinsurance market, and has appointed Mederic Borde in Paris to lead the operation. The new European life practice strengthens the firm's presence in France and Europe, and follows the launch of a Paris office earlier this year. Borde ... Read the full article

US commercial insurance market maintains strength amid economic uncertainty: Lockton

12th December 2025

Lockton, the privately held, independent insurance broker, reports that the US commercial insurance market remained broadly stable in 2025, though economic uncertainties are expected to influence conditions in 2026. The latest Lockton Market Update offers commercial insurance buyers detailed analysis across property, workers’ compensation, liability, directors and officers liability, employment practices ... Read the full article

Lockton promotes Harsh Chhajer to Power & Energy Growth Leader, Asia

21st November 2025

Lockton, a global independent insurance brokerage, has announced the promotion of Harsh Chhajer to Power & Energy Growth Leader, Asia. In his new role, Chhajer will drive the production strategy within the newly established Regional Power & Energy Steering Committee (RPESC). He will focus on helping Lockton deliver differentiated solutions tailored to ... Read the full article