Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires S Philips Surety & Insurance Services, Inc.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Med James, Inc.

July 9, 2026

Financial Services

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced that its U.S. wholesale brokerage and binding authority programs division, Risk Placement Services, Inc. (RPS), acquired Med James, Inc. Med James is a Kansas-based managing general agency (MGA) and wholesale insurance broker serving retail agents. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Risk Placement Services (RPS) Acquires McKee Risk Management

May 20, 2026

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s U.S. wholesale brokerage, binding authority and programs division, Risk Placement Services, Inc. (RPS), acquired McKee Risk Management, Inc., a program administrator headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. McKee Risk Management provides underwriting, policy administration, claims coordination, and risk management services for construction, public entity, and property-focused programs. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Arthur J. Gallagher (Risk Placement Services) Acquires CCI Surety, Inc.

May 23, 2024

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., through its U.S. wholesale division Risk Placement Services (RPS), has acquired Golden Valley, Minnesota-based managing general underwriter CCI Surety, Inc. Terms were not disclosed; CCI's leadership (Jeremy Crawford and team) will remain in place and operate under RPS's national binding operations.

Arthur J. Gallagher / RPS Acquires Forest Insurance Facilities

January 29, 2024

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., through its U.S. wholesale division Risk Placement Services (RPS), acquired Metairie, Louisiana-based Forest Insurance Facilities. The acquisition expands Gallagher/RPS's wholesale and surplus lines capabilities in Louisiana; Forest's leadership team will remain in place and operate under RPS's Southeast region binding operations.

Arthur J. Gallagher's Risk Placement Services Acquires RHP General Agency

May 15, 2023

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., through its subsidiary Risk Placement Services (RPS), has acquired Houston-based RHP General Agency, a managing general agency focused on residential property insurance in Texas. Terms were not disclosed; RHP's leadership team led by Greg Vanek will remain in place and report to Russell Duffey, head of RPS' program administration division.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (RPS) Acquires Remco Insurance Agencies, Inc.

January 23, 2023

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., through its subsidiary Risk Placement Services, Inc. (RPS), has acquired Austin, Texas-based Remco Insurance Agencies, Inc., a retail non‑standard auto insurance agency. The deal expands Gallagher/RPS’s footprint and market expertise in Texas; terms were not disclosed and Remco’s principals will remain in place.