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Cyber security was one of the biggest challenges facing organisations in 2025, with a 129% increase in ‘nationally significant’ cyber security incidents during the 12 months ending August. Despite this, the Cyber Insurance market continues to provide favourable conditions for clients: premiums across the Lockton portfolio decreased by an average of 11% in 2025. Even more importantly, carriers have shown willingness to expand coverage into new exposures where the market previously lacked appetite.Cyber Insurance Market Update: Rates decline despite rising claims

Cyber Insurance Market Update: Rates decline despite rising claims

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Key takeaways: Cyber incidents on the up – Incidents surged to unprecedented levels in 2025, yet premiums fell by an average of 11% and coverage broadened. This marks a rare divergence between underlying risk and insurance pricing. Increased capacity drives ra ...
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Data Centre Market Update: Q1 2026

As new data centres continue to come online, insurance buyers are benefiting from favourable market conditions. The highly engineered nature of modern facilities has sharpened the industry’s focus on risk engineering, creating an attractive proposition for insurers and prompting competitive rating structures. This has supported an influx of new capacity across the UK, US, and Asia, with notable lines deployed by FM Global. In the months ahead, attention will turn to structuring programmes for data centres of increasing scale and value. Projects that once involved modest builds have evolved into multi-billion-dollar campuses, bringing heightened aggregation concerns as highvalue assets cluster within single regions. Despite the market’s maturing, many insurers may not have previously underwritten assets of this magnitude.As new data centres continue to come online, insurance buyers are benefiting from favourable market conditions. The highly engineered nature of modern facilities has sharpened the industry’s focus on risk engineering, creating an attractive proposition for insurers and prompting competitive rating structures. This has supported an influx of new capacity across the UK, US, and Asia, with notable lines deployed by FM Global. In the months ahead, attention will turn to structuring programmes for data centres of increasing scale and value. Projects that once involved modest builds have evolved into multi-billion-dollar campuses, bringing heightened aggregation concerns as highvalue assets cluster within single regions. Despite the market’s maturing, many insurers may not have previously underwritten assets of this magnitude.

Lockton announces partnership with RM Sotheby’s and Chubb

London, 27 January 2026 - Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has announced a new partnership with RM Sotheby’s, the world’s largest privately held insurance brokerage firm, with underwriting provided by Chubb. London, 27 January 2026 - Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has announced a new partnership with RM Sotheby’s, the world’s largest privately held insurance brokerage firm, with underwriting provided by Chubb.

Lockton Norway creates a new strategic growth role to sharpen focus on emerging areas of the Norwegian economy

OSLO, 27 January 2026 - Lockton Norway is strengthening its strategic position in an evolving market by hiring Sjur Hille Olsen as Head of Strategic Growth & Emerging Opportunities.OSLO, 27 January 2026 - Lockton Norway is strengthening its strategic position in an evolving market by hiring Sjur Hille Olsen as Head of Strategic Growth & Emerging Opportunities.
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