Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
Is it time to move away from one default health insurance plan?
For many employers, upcoming private medical insurance (PMI) renewals may be causing anxiety and worry. Over the last three years, the average annual premium increases are well above 10%; with some year-on-year increases as high as 25%. Current econo …
Lockton and Lockton Re sponsor Dive In Festival
Why we’re proud to sponsor the Dive In Festival Lockton and Lockton Re are proud to sponsor the Dive In Festival, a global initiative to support the development of inclusive workplace cultures in the insurance industry. It’s a key priority for us to …
Master Trusts: taking learnings from the first wave
The significant growth of Master Trust in Ireland has seen, as of November 2024, Irish Master Trusts hold €32 billion in assets under management — a significant portion of the Irish defined contribution pension market. Currently, Irish employers can …
The strategic value of effectively communicating employee benefits
Despite significant investment in employee benefits, many organisations face challenges of low engagement and underutilisation. A recurring barrier to driving meaningful benefits engagement is poor and inconsistent communication. When employees aren’ …
Cyber-physical risk in the marine sector: a wake-up call from the MSC Antonia
The recent grounding of the MSC Antonia near the Eliza Shoals off Jeddah on 10 May 2025 has brought into sharp focus the real-world consequences of cyber-physical attacks in the maritime sector – and particularly within the Middle East and North Afri …
Ensuring the right cargo cover amid tariff uncertainty
The recent US import tariff changes have created significant trade disruption in the cargo market: goods were expedited prior to expected tariff increases, or after the announcement, diverted to other destinations, or held in storage awaiting improve …
