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Jing Hong

Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst at KBW

Jing Hong is a Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst at KBW, specializing in the coverage of Asia-based financial institutions and fintech companies. She is recognized for her in-depth research on firms such as ICBC, China Construction Bank, Ping An Insurance, and several leading regional banks, consistently delivering actionable investment recommendations that have earned her high success rates and top rankings on platforms like TipRanks. Jing began her career at Bank of America Merrill Lynch before joining KBW in 2014, rapidly advancing to her current senior role through a proven track record of insightful sector analysis and strong client relationships. She maintains comprehensive professional credentials, including FINRA registration and Series 7, 63, and 86/87 securities licenses.

Jing Hong's questions to Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) leadership

Question · Q3 2025

Jing Hong asked about the deceleration in casualty pricing (6% this quarter) and whether this trend will continue or stabilize. She also inquired about the impact of a competitor expanding its wholesale operations in London and entering the U.S. retail market on Gallagher.

Answer

Chairman and CEO J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr. and CFO Douglas K. Howell clarified that they are not seeing a deceleration in casualty pricing *decreases*, but rather continued increases, noting that exposure unit changes and customers buying more insurance also influence revenue. Chairman and CEO J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr. declined to comment on competitor strategy.

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