Tom Wakefield: 2025 Reinsurance Renewals (CII Event)

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Tom Wakefield, Global CEO of Gallagher Re, joins Ben Rose as part of an official Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) event. Tom shares exclusive insights from Gallagher Re’s 1st View report and the 1 January 2025 renewals. Join us for an in-depth look at key market drivers, evolving capacity, and forward-looking trends shaping the global reinsurance landscape, followed by a dynamic Q&A session for deeper audience engagement. EPISODE LINKS: Tom's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-wakefield-39066a100/ CII Event: https://www.iilondon.co.uk/home/cpd-programme/webinars-technical-cpd/2025/january/2025-reinsurance-renewals Gallagher Re 1st View Report: Differentiation Rewarded: https://www.ajg.com/gallagherre/news-and-insights/1st-view-jan-25-differentiation-rewarded/ CONNECT WITH US: Say Hello: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.supercede.com⁠  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/supercedehq  Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/SupercedeHQ⁠  YouTube:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@SupercedeHQ⁠  RSS Feed: ⁠https://anchor.fm/s/7e741c8c/podcast/rss⁠  OUTLINE & TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Intro (02:20) Official Introduction & Housekeeping (05:00) Context: From 2023 to 2024 (08:40) What Happened at the 2025 Renewals (12:10) “Differentiation Rewarded” (20:00) Key Trends by Line of Business (27:00) Cyber & Other Specialty Observations (35:00) Wildfires, Hurricanes & Cat Market Impact (41:20) Capital Flows & Retrocession (46:15) Audience Q&A (58:00) Final Thoughts & Wrap-Up