Gallagher
Gallagher is a brand name of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co — the global insurance broker, risk management services and consulting firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
In the UK, Gallagher has 7000 employees specialising in risk management, and (re)insurance solutions, for corporate, commercial and personal customers.
Through a regional network of branches based in communities across the UK, and its specialty London market operations, Gallagher aims to offer tailored insurance programmes and coverage for both UK and international clients.
It is also claims to be one of the UK’s leading employee benefit and reward, employee communication and financial planning consultancies, dedicated to providing local service and support to businesses, backed up by national industry specialism and global reach.
Gallagher offers client service capabilities in more than 130 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.
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Gallagher tipped to land Oval takeover
Acquisition expected to be confirmed "late January, early February".
Gallagher adds Atkinson to management team in North East
New recruit tasked with driving new business development.
Gallagher takes on Marsh director to head up Manchester branch
Consolidator has tasked Fairhurst with the integration of its two Manchester offices.
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Devine will replace Peter Bristow who is leaving to pursue other opportunities.
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Alex Alway, chief executive of Jelf Group, has ascribed the rise in profits and revenue at the firm to “heavily investing back into the business”.
Compass adds 12 new brokers and £24m of controlled GWP
Total membership nearing 200.
Mageean pops up at ProSight
Former Ink MD joins Lloyd’s syndicate.
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Gallagher goes to RSA for new Scotland & Northern Ireland sales director
Broker pursuing growth opportunities in the region.
Arthur J Gallagher to raise $200m in stock sale
Broker to fund further acquisitions through sale.
McManus appointed UK retail CEO as Gallagher completes Giles buy
Broking giant confirms new role and title as Giles is rolled into retail division.
Questions asked over consolidator model
Recent acquisitions and shareholder tension at consolidators puts model under the spotlight
AJ Gallagher cites "tremendous quarter" for acquisitions
Broker expects Giles deal will generate $140m [£87.4m] in annual revenue.
Gallagher's Partington to head stateside for SME role
Arthur J Gallagher boss to drive broker's SME offering in the US.
Barbon closes Croydon head office following Gallagher deal
Barbon Insurance Group is relocating its head office from Croydon to new premises in Lincoln.
Lockton bulks up Birmingham office with four new hires
Lockton has added four to its Midland’s office senior leadership team.
Open GI goes to Arthur J Gallagher for new recruit
Open GI has appointed a new account manager for the South East.
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A Giles director has defended the broker after it told its class A and B ordinary shareholders in Expectrum that they won't receive any payouts.
e-Underwriting joins PowerPlace panel
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Giles risks shareholder anger with no payout warning
Giles has told the class A and B ordinary shareholders in Expectrum that "there are no proceeds available for any payment" following its acquisition by Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG), Insurance Age can reveal.
Arthur J Gallagher posts improved turnover and profit
Arthur J Gallagher (UK) Limited has reported an increased turnover and profit for 2012.