Latest A.J. Gallagher Headlines
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Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Gallagher & Associates
Nov 3 2011 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., has acquired Minnesota-based Gallagher & Associates Inc., a $1 million property and casualty insurance agency specializing in public...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Trissel Graham & Toole
Nov 2 2011 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Trissel Graham & Toole Inc., headquartered in Davenport, Iowa. With roots dating back to 1896, Trissel Graham & Toole (TGT) offers risk management, property/casualty and...
William Gallagher Settles With Regulators, Will Pay $1.7M
Oct 31 2011 // Insurance broker William Gallagher Associates Inc. will pay $1.7 million as a settlement with Connecticut regulators over allegations that it overcharged a client. The state regulators accused the Massachusetts-based...
More Optimism, but Plenty of Controversy Surrounds Mortgage Broker Errors and Omissions Market Segment
Oct 17 2011 // Insurance agents serving the mortgage broker marketplace see some signs of improvement but they aren’t yet jumping for joy. The mortgage brokers error and omissions (E&O) market became severely strained when the...
Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires S. A. Freerks & Associates
Oct 7 2011 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced it has acquired S. A. Freerks & Associates Inc., headquartered in St. Louis, Mo. Founded in 1979, S. A. Freerks & Associates (SAFA) is a managing general agent and wholesale...
William Gallagher Associates Appoints New Senior VP in Boston
Oct 3 2011 // William Gallagher Associates, a Boston-based broker and risk management services provider, has hired former Willis staff Mary Broderick as senior vice president for the property/ casualty practice. Broderick will serve as...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires The BeneTex Group
Sep 15 2011 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., headquartered in Itasca, Ill., has acquired The BeneTex Group Inc., an employee benefit broker in Georgetown, Texas. Founded in 1992, The BeneTex Group offers a full range of group employee...
Wm. Gallagher Appoints Bardelli Senior VP for Property/Casualty
Sep 6 2011 // Boston-based broker and service provider William Gallagher Associates (WGA) announced that David Bardelli has joined the firm as a senior vice president in the property/casualty practice. He will serve as the new casualty...
Ahearn Returns to William Gallagher
Aug 29 2011 // Lynne Ahearn has rejoined insurance broker William Gallagher Associates in Boston as a senior vice president. Ahearn brings 20 years of insurance experience with her as she rejoins the firm after six years with Marsh Inc....
Stacey Named CEO of Ohio’s Britton-Gallagher & Assoc.
Aug 25 2011 // Lee Stacey has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Britton-Gallagher & Associates Inc., one of Ohio’s largest privately owned insurance brokers. He assumes many of the current duties of Bruce...
Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Alabama’s Robinson-Adams
Aug 12 2011 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired insurance brokerage operations of Robinson-Adams Insurance Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition does not involve the...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Group Benefits of Arkansas LLC
Aug 3 2011 // Itasca, Ill.-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced it has acquired Group Benefits of Arkansas LLC in Ft. Smith, Ark. Established in 2004, Group Benefits of...
Business Moves
Aug 1 2011 // Motorists Insurance Group American Hardware Mutual Insurance Co. has been renamed Motorists Commercial Mutual Insurance Co. (MCM). The move is part of the restructuring of American Hardware, which began March 1, 2011. MCM...
Gallagher Acquires Georgia’s Potter-Holden
Jul 29 2011 // Illinois-based international insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Potter-Holden & Co. of Atlanta, Georgia. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1918, Potter-Holden & Co. is...
Business Moves
Jul 4 2011 // McGowan Insurance, Keystone McGowan Insurance Group Inc. of Indianapolis has become Keystone Insurers Group’s 27th franchise partner in Indiana. Led by Hugh M. McGowan, McGowan Insurance has roots dating back to the...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Mortgage Insurance Agency
Jun 30 2011 // Itasca, Ill.-based international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., announced it has acquired Mortgage Insurance Agency Ltd. in Crystal Lake, Ill. Founded in 1993,...
Top Buyers Remain Interested in Acquiring Agencies: Consultant
Jun 29 2011 // There will be a strong ongoing interest in acquisitions of independent agent and brokers through 2012, according to the channel’s most prolific buyers of agencies whose views are highlighted in a new report. Reagan...
Business Moves
Jun 20 2011 // Gallagher, IFS Insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Independent Fiduciary Services Inc. (IFS), a Washington-based institutional investment advisory firm. Terms of the transaction were not...
Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Florida’s Bushong Agency
Jun 13 2011 // Illinois-based global insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Bushong Insurance Associates Inc. in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2000, Bushong is a...
People
Jun 6 2011 // Tina Wrotenbery joined Hub International Rigg (Hub Rigg) as a senior employee benefits consultant. Wrotenbery will move into Hub’s existing offices in Houston and will report to Charlie Reynolds, president, Employee...
