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><channel><title>IFAwebnews &#187; Arthur J. Gallagher &amp; Co.</title> <atom:link href="http://ifawebnews.com/tag/arthur-j-gallagher-co/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://ifawebnews.com</link> <description>The nation’s homepage for insurance industry news</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 14:29:10 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator> <item><title>Arthur J. Gallagher buys La. employee benefits, brokerage operation</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/11/arthur-j-gallagher-buys-la-employee-benefits-brokerage-operation/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/11/arthur-j-gallagher-buys-la-employee-benefits-brokerage-operation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:24:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Life Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Besselman & Little Agency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[employee benefits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurance brokerage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29097</guid> <description><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher &#038; Co. acquired a 36-year-old, Louisiana-based employee benefits and insurance brokerage company serving the southern U.S.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/11/arthur-j-gallagher-buys-la-employee-benefits-brokerage-operation/">Arthur J. Gallagher buys La. employee benefits, brokerage operation</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/11/arthur-j-gallagher-buys-la-employee-benefits-brokerage-operation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Arthur Gallagher expands Upstate New York footprint with Albany deal</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/01/27/arthur-gallagher-expands-upstate-new-york-footprint-with-albany-deal/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/01/27/arthur-gallagher-expands-upstate-new-york-footprint-with-albany-deal/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:31:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Life Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Midwest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New York]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Northeast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Capital Bauer Insurance Agency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[employee benefits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[life insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NY]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=28206</guid> <description><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher &#038; Co. acquired Capital Bauer Insurance Agency, an Albany, N.Y.-based retail insurance broker allowing it to significantly expand its Upstate New York presence.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/01/27/arthur-gallagher-expands-upstate-new-york-footprint-with-albany-deal/">Arthur Gallagher expands Upstate New York footprint with Albany deal</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/01/27/arthur-gallagher-expands-upstate-new-york-footprint-with-albany-deal/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The air seems more alive with the smell of agency acquisitions</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/19/the-air-seems-more-alive-with-the-smell-of-agency-acquisitions/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/19/the-air-seems-more-alive-with-the-smell-of-agency-acquisitions/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:31:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trade Talk]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agency sales]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brown & Brown]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Markel]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27786</guid> <description><![CDATA[It seems to be buying season, with perennial agency buyers Arthur J. Gallagher &#038; Co. and Brown &#038; Brown, as well as Richmond, Va.-based Markel getting in the game.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/19/the-air-seems-more-alive-with-the-smell-of-agency-acquisitions/">The air seems more alive with the smell of agency acquisitions</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/19/the-air-seems-more-alive-with-the-smell-of-agency-acquisitions/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Arthur J. Gallagher &amp; Co. acquires Florida employee-benefits firm</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/04/arthur-j-gallagher-co-acquires-florida-employee-benefits-firm/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/04/arthur-j-gallagher-co-acquires-florida-employee-benefits-firm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 02:27:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Life Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Midwest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[enrollment services]]></category> <category><![CDATA[FL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[voluntary benefits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Worksite Communications]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27648</guid> <description><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher &#038; Co. acquired a Tallahassee, Fla.-based employee benefits communication and enrollment firm as it seeks to expand in the voluntary benefits market.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/04/arthur-j-gallagher-co-acquires-florida-employee-benefits-firm/">Arthur J. Gallagher &#038; Co. acquires Florida employee-benefits firm</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/12/04/arthur-j-gallagher-co-acquires-florida-employee-benefits-firm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Gallagher &amp; Co. expands its Northwestern U.S. footprint</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/11/16/gallagher-co-expands-its-northwestern-u-s-footprint/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/11/16/gallagher-co-expands-its-northwestern-u-s-footprint/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:21:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Midwest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[West]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[excess & surplus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MGA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mutual Insurance Services]]></category> <category><![CDATA[specialty lines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wholesale]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27494</guid> <description><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher &#038; Co. acquired Mutual Insurance Services, a Federal Way, Wash.-based managing general agent and wholesale insurance broker.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/11/16/gallagher-co-expands-its-northwestern-u-s-footprint/">Gallagher &#038; Co. expands its Northwestern U.S. footprint</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/11/16/gallagher-co-expands-its-northwestern-u-s-footprint/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Gallagher buys MGA for &#8216;solid wholesale presence&#8217; in Midwest</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/07/gallagher-buys-mga-for-solid-wholesale-presence-in-midwest/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/07/gallagher-buys-mga-for-solid-wholesale-presence-in-midwest/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:01:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Midwest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[excess & surplus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[J. Patrick Gallagher Jr.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MGA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MO]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27093</guid> <description><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher &#038; Co. is acquiring S. A. Freerks &#038; Associates, a St. Louis-based managing general agent and wholesale insurance broker.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/07/gallagher-buys-mga-for-solid-wholesale-presence-in-midwest/">Gallagher buys MGA for &#8216;solid wholesale presence&#8217; in Midwest</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/07/gallagher-buys-mga-for-solid-wholesale-presence-in-midwest/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Pac-Man-like buyers igniting more insurance agency sales</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/08/09/pacman-like-buyers-igniting-more-insurance-agency-sales/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/08/09/pacman-like-buyers-igniting-more-insurance-agency-sales/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:37:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trade Talk]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brown & Brown]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ownership]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pac-Man]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=19191</guid> <description><![CDATA[They just keep coming and coming. Almost every day for the last few weeks, an insurance agency has been sold. Sometimes it’s more than one. Deal after deal after deal. Employee benefits firms, small agencies. And more deals for insurance agencies can be expected, industry experts say.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2010/08/09/pacman-like-buyers-igniting-more-insurance-agency-sales/">Pac-Man-like buyers igniting more insurance agency sales</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/08/09/pacman-like-buyers-igniting-more-insurance-agency-sales/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Marsh to accept contingent commission as part of global business</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/25/marsh-to-accept-contingent-commission-as-part-of-global-business/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/25/marsh-to-accept-contingent-commission-as-part-of-global-business/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:13:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith L. Martin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Midwest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[commission disclosure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[contingent commissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CT]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dan Prince]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Greg Case]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[international]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Joseph M. McSweeny]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Joseph Plumeri]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marsh]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NYSID]]></category> <category><![CDATA[regulation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Willis]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=13928</guid> <description><![CDATA[While other brokerages recently reauthorized to accept contingent commissions in a multi-state agreement have rejected the payments, Marsh has announced that it will reject the practice in some instances, but permit it in others.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/25/marsh-to-accept-contingent-commission-as-part-of-global-business/">Marsh to accept contingent commission as part of global business</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/25/marsh-to-accept-contingent-commission-as-part-of-global-business/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ban on contingent commissions lifted for Aon, Marsh and Willis</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/17/ban-on-contingent-commissions-lifted-for-aon-marsh-and-willis/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/17/ban-on-contingent-commissions-lifted-for-aon-marsh-and-willis/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:31:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith L. Martin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New York]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[commission disclosure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[contingent commissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CT]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eliot Spitzer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Greg Case]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IIABNY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Joseph Plumeri]]></category> <category><![CDATA[legal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marsh & McLennan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NYSID]]></category> <category><![CDATA[regulation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[settlements]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Willis Group Holdings]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=12382</guid> <description><![CDATA[Regulators in three states have lifted a five-year-old prohibition on contingent commissions for some of the nation’s largest brokerages in return for greater transparency on agent and broker compensation.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/17/ban-on-contingent-commissions-lifted-for-aon-marsh-and-willis/">Ban on contingent commissions lifted for Aon, Marsh and Willis</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/17/ban-on-contingent-commissions-lifted-for-aon-marsh-and-willis/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Willis CEO says firm ‘not going back’ to contingent commissions</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/15/willis-ceo-says-firm-not-going-back-to-contingent-commissions/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/15/willis-ceo-says-firm-not-going-back-to-contingent-commissions/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:35:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith L. Martin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[commission disclosure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[commissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[contingent commissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eliot Spitzer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Joseph Plumeri]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marsh & McLennan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NYSID]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Willis Group Holdings]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=12280</guid> <description><![CDATA[With New York regulators unveiling a new broker compensation disclosure rule promoting greater openness in transactions, the head of Willis Group Holdings said the move is not “true transparency.”<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/15/willis-ceo-says-firm-not-going-back-to-contingent-commissions/">Willis CEO says firm ‘not going back’ to contingent commissions</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/02/15/willis-ceo-says-firm-not-going-back-to-contingent-commissions/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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