Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. reports developments tied to its global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services business. Company news commonly covers quarterly financial results, dividend declarations, acquisition activity, and updates from its brokerage and risk management operations across owned offices and correspondent broker and consultant networks in approximately 130 countries.
Recurring updates also include product and service initiatives such as Gallagher Blueprint, which combines AI-driven analytics, proprietary data and specialist expertise for client risk profiles and insurance program planning. Gallagher news also covers research on business risk topics, acquisition integration, and additions to retail brokerage, employee benefits, HR consulting and wealth management capabilities in markets such as Australia.
Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) appointed Tom Doyle CEO of its Benefits & HR Consulting Division, effective January 1, 2027. Doyle currently serves as the division's President. He will succeed William F. “Bill” Ziebell, who will retire from the CEO role and transition to Chairman of the division on December 31, 2026.
Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE: AJG) reported third-quarter 2026 net earnings of $406 million, up from the prior-year quarter. Revenue before reimbursements rose to $3,930 million from $3,325 million, while diluted earnings per share increased to $1.55 from $1.04. Adjusted diluted earnings per share reached $3.00 versus $2.31.
Brokerage reported revenue of $3,473 million and net earnings of $515 million, compared with $2,922 million and $409 million. Risk Management revenue rose to $457 million from $402 million, with net earnings of $61 million versus $50 million. Combined segment organic growth was 5%. Corporate's reported net loss narrowed to $170 million from $186 million, although its adjusted loss widened. For the nine months ended September 30, revenue before reimbursements reached $12,601 million versus $10,192 million; diluted earnings per share rose to $5.97 from $5.16.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.70 per share on its common stock. The fourth-quarter dividend is payable on December 18, 2026, to shareholders of record as of December 7, 2026.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) has acquired the Mund Group, an employee benefits agency based in New Braunfels, Texas. Financial terms were not disclosed. The agency provides benefits consulting and health and welfare program solutions to businesses in Texas.
Jeff Mund, Brandon Mund, Kristopher Mund and their team will remain at their current location under Leah Vetter, head of Gallagher's Central region employee benefits consulting operations. Gallagher expects the acquisition to expand its employee benefits capabilities in Texas.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) has acquired Intelligent Communications Experiences, a Melbourne, Victoria-based business providing digital employee communications services.
The acquired business helps companies in Australia develop and deliver digital employee communications. Its team, led by Chris Cansfield, Steve Mann, Glyn Wallens and Kevin McDougall, will operate under Graham Campbell, head of Gallagher's employee benefits and HR consulting operations in Australia and New Zealand. Gallagher said the acquisition adds a consulting team and broadens its employee communications capabilities in Australia.
Gallagher (AJG) published its 2026 US Financial Benchmarks Report, examining employers' shift from offering retirement benefits toward improving financial outcomes. The report draws on responses from 3,717 US organizations surveyed from January through March 2026, alongside a separate employee financial assessment.
Retirement benefits are offered by 85% of employers, but only 28% of employees believe their current retirement savings strategy will achieve their goals. Auto-enrollment is used by 57% of employers and automatic contribution increases by 33%. Self-service financial planning tools are offered by 81%, while 68% provide one-on-one planning appointments. Among employees, 91% recognize a connection between financial stress and mental health, and 74% consider finances when making healthcare decisions. Some 46% of employers have not implemented optional SECURE 2.0 provisions or are unsure whether they have.
Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE: AJG) will release third-quarter 2026 earnings after the market closes on October 29, 2026. Chairman and CEO J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr. will host a conference call that day at 5:15 pm ET/4:15 pm CT. The call will be broadcast live at www.ajg.com, with a replay available on the company’s website approximately two hours afterward.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) has acquired Ireland-based Ornella Underwriting through its specialist underwriting subsidiary, Pen Underwriting. Transaction terms were not disclosed. Ornella, based in Wexford, is a managing general agent, a business that provides insurance coverages through independent broker partners. It offers commercial and personal insurance across Ireland, with particular expertise in private car, van, home and motor fleet coverage.
Ornella will become part of Pen Underwriting. Paul Whelan will continue to lead the team from its current location, under Michael Doyle, head of Pen Underwriting's Irish operations. Gallagher expects the acquisition to strengthen and expand its underwriting capabilities in Ireland.
Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) has acquired London-based maritime law firm Winter & Co Solicitors through its Gallagher Bassett subsidiary. Transaction terms were not disclosed. Gallagher Bassett provides claims and risk management solutions. Winter & Co serves P&I clubs, marine insurers, shipowners and charterers, with expertise in shipping-related legal matters.
Glenn Winter and his team will remain in their current location under the direction of Manan Sagar, head of Gallagher Bassett's Europe, Middle East and Asia operations. Gallagher said the acquisition enhances Gallagher Bassett's growing marine specialty platform by adding legal expertise that complements its existing marine claims and risk management capabilities.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) has acquired Albany Insurance Services, a New Zealand-based retail insurance broker.
Albany Insurance serves commercial and personal lines clients in New Zealand's Auckland and Canterbury regions. Transaction terms were not disclosed. The Albany Insurance team, led by Jeremy Bleakley, will operate under Carl O'Shea, head of Gallagher's New Zealand retail brokerage operations.