Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Texas Benefits Consulting Firm

August 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - International insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has announced the acquisition of Benefits Unlimited, Inc. in Houston, Texas.

Established in 1994, Benefits Unlimited, Inc. offers employee benefits consulting and brokerage services for its Texas clients. It specializes in group health and welfare, executive benefits, flex/COBRA and retirement plans with an emphasis on planning, design, implementation, cost contaiItnment, and plan administration for group businesses.

According to the announcement, Patti Tuma and her 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.   

“They will be a wonderful complement to our employee benefits team, and we are pleased to welcome Patti and her team to our growing Gallagher family of professionals.” said J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., Chairman, President and CEO, in the announcement.

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