M&A Deal Summary

Gallagher Acquires Pointer Insurance Agency

On December 19, 2018, Gallagher acquired insurance company Pointer Insurance Agency

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gallagher’s 278th transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Gallagher’s 267th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gallagher’s 4th transaction in Mississippi.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-12-19
Target Pointer Insurance Agency
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Gallagher
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pointer Insurance Agency

Southaven, Mississippi, United States
Pointer Insurance Agency offers a broad range of property/casualty coverages to businesses and individuals across Mississippi and Tennessee, with a focus on commercial and residential construction, restaurants, the hospitality industry, and artisan contractors. Pointer also offers health, life, disability and long-term care coverages for individuals and families.

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Buyer

Gallagher

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1927
Sector Insurance
Employees44,000
Revenue 10.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Gallagher's headquarters in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
Gallagher's headquarters in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.

Gallagher is an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm. Gallagher has operations in 27 countries and offers its services in more than 140 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants. Gallagher was incorporated in 1927 and is based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 336 of 545
Sector (Insurance) 278 of 451
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 319 of 515
State (Mississippi) 4 of 6
Country (United States) 267 of 409
Year (2018) 48 of 48
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-17 Preston-Patterson

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States

Preston-Patterson Co., Inc. is a retail property/casualty insurance broker offering a broad range of coverages and services to broadcasters and media clients throughout the United States. Preston-Patterson was founded in 1947 and is based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-07 Stackhouse Poland Group

Surrey, United Kingdom

Stackhouse Poland Group Ltd. is an independent insurance broker. Stackhouse Poland insurance divisions specializing in high-net-worth private clients, real estate, commercial, healthcare and a wide range of specialist insurance sectors. Stackhouse Poland Group Ltd. was founded in 1974 and is based in Surrey, United Kingdom.

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