A-G Specialty Insurance Acquires eSportsInsurance

A-G Specialty Insurance Acquires First Agency TPA from Gallagher

November 20, 2024

Insurance

A-G Specialty Insurance has acquired First Agency TPA (a Gallagher company) from Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., expanding A-G’s third‑party administration capabilities for student and athletic accident coverage. The deal builds on A‑G’s earlier purchase of Gallagher’s Bollinger TPA services and is intended to broaden claims administration and specialized insurance offerings to educational institutions and youth/sports programs.

Specialty Program Group Acquires Assets of Insurance Allies LLC

November 9, 2023

Insurance

Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG) has acquired the assets of Insurance Allies LLC, the operator of AxeThrowingInsurance.com and related niche insurance brands. The acquisition brings Insurance Allies' tailored sports and entertainment coverage (serving ~700 venues) into SPG’s specialty insurance platform to expand its capabilities in sports, entertainment and recreational venue insurance.

A-G Specialty Insurance Acquires Gallagher's Bollinger TPA Services

September 5, 2024

Insurance

A-G Specialty Insurance has acquired Gallagher's Bollinger TPA Services from Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., expanding A‑G's capabilities and footprint in student-athlete and K–12 student accident insurance. The deal transfers Bollinger TPA's portfolio, clients and employees to A‑G and is intended to deepen the companies' partnership while ensuring a smooth transition for clients and staff.

Specialty Program Group Acquires the Assets of ESP Insurance Brokerage

July 11, 2022

Insurance

Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), a holding company for specialty insurance brokerages and underwriting facilities, acquired the assets of ESP Insurance Brokerage LLC, a Worcester-based program administrator focused on sports, events and entertainment insurance. The deal adds niche products, in-house underwriting/binding authority and technology capabilities to SPG's portfolio and is intended to scale ESP's product offerings and service team as part of SPG's specialty insurance platform.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Allied Insurance Brokers (and Ascinsure Specialty Risk)

September 23, 2019

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Pittsburgh-based Allied Insurance Brokers, including its subsidiary Ascinsure Specialty Risk. The acquisition adds niche crane, scaffold and equipment-dealer insurance expertise and a program underwriting capability to Gallagher’s construction practice and U.S. wholesale operations.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Eastern Insurance Group

September 19, 2023

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Natick, Massachusetts-based Eastern Insurance Group, LLC (a subsidiary of Eastern Bank) for $510 million (net of seller-funded expenses). The acquisition, expected to close in late 2023 and now completed, expands Gallagher’s commercial property/casualty, personal lines and employee benefits capabilities across the Northeast U.S.; Eastern Insurance reported pro forma trailing-12-month revenues of approximately $104 million and EBITDAC of $37 million.