Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. yesterday announced the acquisition of New Zealand-based RMA General Limited (RMA) and its associated insurance broking businesses. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
RMA provides commercial and personal insurance products as well as tailored life and health solutions to clients throughout New Zealand. Josh Adams and his team will operate under the direction of Carl O'Shea, head of Gallagher's New Zealand retail brokerage operations.
"RMA has a client-focused culture like our own and will expand our brokerage capabilities in New Zealand," said J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., Chairman and CEO. "I am delighted to welcome Josh and his associates to our growing, global team."
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG), a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Gallagher provides these services in approximately 130 countries around the world through its owned operations and a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.
Dyste Williams
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. yesterday also announced the acquisition of Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Dyste Williams. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Dyste Williams is a retail insurance agency offering a full suite of commercial lines, employee benefits and personal lines services to clients in the Upper Midwest. Ted Dyste, Nels Dyste and their team will remain in their current location as part of Gallagher Agency Alliance under the direction of Jen Tadin, head of Gallagher Select, its U.S. property/casualty operations for small businesses and personal insurance.
"Dyste Williams is a highly regarded agency with a long history of client service that will further deepen our small business capabilities," said J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., Chairman and CEO. "I am delighted to welcome Ted, Nels and their associates to Gallagher."
Gallagher Agency Alliance is a merger & acquisitions model partnering with agencies that specialize in small business property/casualty insurance and employee benefits.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG), a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Gallagher provides these services in approximately 130 countries around the world through its owned operations and a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.
