Arthur J. Gallagher News

Gallagher Acquires Five Points in Tennessee

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Franklin, Tennessee-based Five Points Benefits Solutions, an employee benefits provider, the company announced this month. Five Points, founded in 2011, serves clients in Tennessee, Georgia and Kentucky. Marisa Combs Smith, Wes Dozier and …

Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Illinois’ Tave Risk Management

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has Chicago-based Tave Risk Management, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2000, Tave Risk Management, LLC is a retail property/casualty broker and risk advisory firm offering a full range of risk …

UK Competition Regulator Ends Probe Into Gallagher’s Planned Purchase of Willis Re

Britain’s competition watchdog said on Monday it will not refer insurance broker Arthur J Gallagher & Co’s planned $3.25 billion purchase of Willis Towers Watson’s treaty reinsurance brokerage business to an in-depth investigation. The Competition and Markets Authority said it …

Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Illinois’ The VanDyke Group

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Homer Glen, Illinois-based The VanDyke Group, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1984, The VanDyke Group offers employee benefits consulting and HR solutions, as well as commercial and personal …

Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Ohio’s W.P. Dolle

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, acquired Cincinnati, OH-based W.P. Dolle, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1872, W.P. Dolle is a …

Gallagher Acquires SeaCoast Underwriters

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s wholesale brokerage, binding authority and programs division known as Risk Placement Services has acquired Florida-based SeaCoast Underwriters. Gallagher, the global insurance brokerage and risk management firm, announced the acquisition on Monday, but terms were not …

UK Competition Authority Investigating Gallagher Bid to Buy Willis Re

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said today that it is investigating the anticipated acquisition of the treaty reinsurance business of Willis Towers Watson by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. In a brief statement, which says the probe was …

Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Arkansas’ Alpha Surety & Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher& Co. has acquired Little Rock, Ark.-based Alpha Surety & Insurance Brokerage LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2002, Alpha Surety focuses primarily on selling direct and wholesale commercial surety bonds in key industry …

Why This Is Not a ‘Standard’ Hard Market and Other Views on Today’s Insurance Market

Interesting. Fluctuating. Moderating. Fun. Those are the words that Patrick M. Gallagher, chief executive officer of Gallagher Global Brokerage for the Americas, used to respond to a question about the state of the insurance marketplace during a virtual conference hosted …

Gallagher Re Touts Advanced Integrated Reinsurance Analytics Platform

Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has unveiled an automated analytics platform it says benefits reinsurance clients and markets by bringing together all analytics capabilities into one platform and providing a multi-model view of risk. The new platform, Gallagher Automated Insurance …