Gallagher Bassett in the news

Gallagher Bassett, the risk management arm of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., significantly outpaced the company's core brokerage organic growth in the second quarter of 2026, driven by strong new business and client retention.

Gallagher Bassett continues to deliver industry-leading claims and risk management services, integrating innovative technology and investing in its people, as evidenced by multiple awards and client partnerships.

Gallagher Bassett's Gentle Bear program, which provides comfort to children and supports first responder mental health, marks its anniversary amidst rising psychological injury claims in Australia.

Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. is projected to reach approximately 6,257 employees worldwide by March 2026, marking a 6.5% increase from 2023.

Gallagher Bassett is adapting its loss adjusting operations to address the rising volume and complexity of weather-related claims by implementing an integrated adjusting model, data-led decision making, and global resource deployment.

Mays Brown is tripling its legal staff following its acquisition by Gallagher Bassett to bolster marine risk management services.

Gallagher Bassett expanded its maritime legal capabilities by acquiring London-based specialty law firm Mays Brown Limited.

Gallagher Bassett has acquired Mays Brown Solicitors to expand its specialized maritime legal and claims management services in the UK.

Gallagher Bassett expanded its maritime claims and legal capabilities by acquiring London-based specialty law firm Mays Brown.

Gallagher Bassett expanded its marine legal expertise by acquiring the London-based maritime law firm Mays Brown Solicitors.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired London shipping law firm Mays Brown to expand Gallagher Bassett's marine claims capabilities in the EMEA region.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired London-based maritime law firm Mays Brown Solicitors through its subsidiary Gallagher Bassett.

Gallagher Bassett acquired London-based maritime law firm Mays Brown Solicitors to expand its specialized marine and legal service offerings.

Gallagher Bassett acquired London-based maritime law firm Mays Brown to expand its marine and legal capabilities and global claims and risk management platform.

Gallagher Bassett's CDO Joe Powell explains how AI and digital innovation are transforming the claims sector and future risk management.

Darmin Memisevic has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Architect to lead infrastructure development at Gallagher Bassett.

Gallagher Bassett appointed Saugata Chatterjee as Chief Information Officer to lead its technology strategy, with former CIO Russ Pass moving to Chief Operating Officer of North America claims.

Gallagher Bassett acquired the German claims provider Reck & Co. to expand its global marine and transit risk management services.

Cottingham & Butler hired Mike Hessling, the former CEO of North America for Gallagher Bassett, to serve as its new president.

Strategic growth for 2026 involves heavy investment in AI claims technology, global geographic expansion, and the scaling of specialized legal and inland marine services.