Arthur J Gallagher has announced the merger of its two US reinsurance broker subsidiaries, Arthur J Gallagher Intermediaries in New York and John P Woods in New Jersey, effective immediately.

The merged subsidiary, it said, would operate as Gallagher Re. The company will be headed up by Randall Jensen, current president of Arthur J Gallagher Intermediaries.

The company said the formation of Gallagher Re would improve its effort to build stronger brand awareness of its reinsurance broker operations.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
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