All Gallagher Re articles
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Swiss Re, Gallagher Re launch cyber retro ILW in market first
The industry loss warranty follows the successful launch of “PoleStar Re” underwritten-rule 144A cyber catastrophe bond in December.
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Q3 surge causes insurtech investment to surpass $1bn – Gallagher Re
Driven by a 25.5% quarter-on-quarter surge in P&C insurtech investment, new funding edged past a billion dollars to $1.1bn during the third quarter of 2023, up 19.8%, according to the latest Global Insurtech Report from Gallagher Re.
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Gallagher Re publishes report on ‘Gray Rhino’ cyber cat risk
A new paper from reinsurance broker Gallagher Re is focused on the prospect of a large-scale, systemic cyber-attack.
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Reinsurers’ capital base rise and underlying RoE comfortably exceed cost of capital – Gallagher Re
Rate increases were the main driver of the continued strong premium growth of 8.7% in the first half of this year, according to the reinsurance broker.
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Gallagher Re: Insurtech funding falls in second quarter
Insurtech is un a secondary phase, focusing on the ‘how’ rather than the ‘what’ says reinsurance broker’s global head of insurtech.
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Above-average H1 nat cats hit $52bn – Gallagher Re
Insured losses from natural catastrophes in the first half of 2023 were driven by a series of big US storms and El Niño’s arrival.
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Gallagher Re expects reinsurer discipline from 7/1
Reinsurers are expected to have held the line on pricing after the smoke clears from the 1 July renewal, consistent with the pricing gains seen at the start of this year.
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Gallagher Re makes leadership appointments in China
Reinsurance broking firm makes new appointments in Lou and Xia.
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Gallagher Re appoints Kerton new UK CEO
The reinsurance broker has announced Ian Kerton will replace Tom Wakefield, who stepped up to the global CEO role.
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Gallagher Re heralds new era of insurtech investment
Tech investment across insurance bounced back from last year’s final quarter to hit $1.39bn in this year’s first three months, according to reinsurance broker Gallagher Re.
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First quarter nat cat economic loss the highest in 12 years – Gallagher Re
Reinsurance broker Gallagher Re said its estimate of $22bn in insured natural catastrophe losses for the quarter showcase “a significant protection gap”.
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Premiums up 12% last year – Gallagher Re
AIG reported the biggest improvement to underwriting profit in 2022’s fourth quarter, while Hannover Re dipped to an unprofitable combined ratio – the only reinsurer to do so.
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Gallagher Re names Wakefield CEO as Kent transitions to group role
Tom Wakefield will succeed James Kent at Gallagher Re as the intermediary looks to build out its reinsurance capabilities
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Gallagher Re buys Optio-owned Lloyd’s broker
The newly acquired business will become part of the firm’s Global Programmes practice group
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Oasis cyber data standard will ‘unlock additional capital’
Improving efficiency of data transfer is key for the cyber insurance market to reduce costs, says open source modeller
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InsurTech ‘disruption’ narrative is over - Gallagher Re
InsurTech investments dropped ‘dramatically’ in 2022 as venture capitalists focus on profitability
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“Fingerprints of climate change” evident in 2022 nat cats
2022 is the fifth year since 2017 in which insurance losses have crossed the $100 billion threshold - Gallagher Re
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Gallagher Re eyes ambitious Dutch expansion
As head of the Dutch office, Bob Reichenfeld will succeed chairman Gerrit Van Emst, who is retiring
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Insurtech investment hits $2.35 billion in Q3 as appetite returns
There is a growing realisation that incumbents are to be supported, not displaced - Gallagher Re
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Gallagher Re: Ian was Southwest Florida’s ‘Andrew’
Hurricane is set to be one of the costliest US catastrophe events on record; despite building code ‘success stories’