Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a US-headquartered global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, has acquired Leeds-based First Actuarial.
First Actuarial provides pension administration, employee benefits, consultancy and investment services to employers and pension plan trustees throughout the UK. The First Actuarial team, led by David Joy, will remain in their current locations under the guidance of David Piltz, head of Gallagher’s UK Benefits and HR Consulting Division.
J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., chairman and CEO, said: “First Actuarial is a highly regarded firm that expands our pension service capabilities in the UK and complements our employee benefits consulting operations. I am very pleased to welcome David and his associates to our growing, global team.”
Gallagher provides services in approximately 130 countries around the world through its owned operations and a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.


