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Lockton
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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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
Lockton strengthens Switzerland presence with new offices in Zurich and Geneva
18th November 2025
Global insurance broker Lockton has announced the establishment of new offices in Zurich and Geneva, strengthening its presence in Switzerland, with Stephan Bachmann appointed CEO of Lockton Switzerland GmbH. The expansion follows years of successful collaboration with Swiss-based multinational corporations and is a deliberate investment to bring high-touch, specialist service closer ... Read the full article
Lockton expands into Saudi Arabia, names Al Abdul Jabbar CEO of retail
11th November 2025
Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has expanded its operations into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and appointed Mohammad Al Abdul Jabbar as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its retail operations in the region. This expansion is part of the broker's broader international strategy to strengthen its presence across the Middle East, ... Read the full article
Lockton advises Marinus Link on Financial Close for subsea interconnector project
7th October 2025
Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has advised Marinus Link Pty Ltd (MLPL) in reaching Financial Close on its landmark subsea interconnector between Tasmania and mainland Australia. Marinus Link is a proposed undersea and underground electricity and data interconnector between North West Tasmania and the Latrobe Valley in Victoria. MLPL, jointly owned ... Read the full article
There are challenges, but reinsurance conditions remain favourable: Lockton
26th September 2025
The property reinsurance market continues to soften and is not without its challenges as sellers continue to scrutinise secondary perils and re/insurers struggle to develop a universal view on the impact of tariffs and inflation on losses, according to report from broking group Lockton. It's no secret that property reinsurance rates ... Read the full article
Lockton names Rapciewicz as US Casualty Leader & Cullen as Head, Excess Casualty & Operations
18th September 2025
Lockton, a global independent insurance brokerage, has appointed Peter Rapciewicz as US Casualty Leader, and Jessica Cullen as Head of Excess Casualty and Operations, based in New York City. In his new role, Rapciewicz will oversee the strategic direction and growth of Lockton's casualty offerings across the US, reporting directly to ... Read the full article
Lockton names Naji Abboud as Senior Executive Officer in DIFC
12th September 2025
Lockton, an independent insurance broker, has appointed Naji Abboud as Senior Executive Officer (SEO) of its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch. Abboud has worked with Lockton for over 15 years across the MENA region, gaining extensive experience in the insurance sector and holding a range of leadership positions. His new ... Read the full article
Lockton appoints Ryan Bond as Head of P&C, Bermuda
27th August 2025
Lockton, a global independent insurance brokerage, has appointed Ryan Bond in the newly created role of Head of Property and Casualty (P&C) for Bermuda, effective September 8th, 2025, based on the island. In his new role, Bond will report to Philip DiMeglio, Managing Director, Lockton Bermuda, and hold overall responsibility for ... Read the full article
Lockton appoints Marrero President, Chief Growth Officer for US operations
13th August 2025
Lockton, a global independent insurance brokerage, has announced the appointment of Hiram Marrero as President, Chief Growth Officer for its U.S. operations, a Florida-based role. In this newly established role, Marrero will leverage his 25 years of insurance experience to support Lockton’s US growth strategy, aligned to geographical and industry expansion, ... Read the full article





