Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has acquired Detlefs Johnson & Partners as part of its merger strategy in a bid to add depth to its geographic presence and client capabilities.
As part of the transaction, Philip Detlefs, Gary Johnson, Amanda Hamilton and their associates will continue to operate in their current location under the direction of John Neumaier, South Central Regional executive vice president of Gallagher’s employee benefit consulting and brokerage operations.
Further details regarding the transaction were not disclosed.
Detlefs was established in the 1970s and offers a range of employee benefit consultation, human resource and insurance benefit brokerage services for their clients across the southern and central US.
The firm also specializes in group health, life, disability, dental, retirement planning and human resource services.
Illinois headquartered Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm with operations in 17 countries and offers client-service capabilities in more than 110 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.