Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Western Benefit Solutions of Idaho

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Boise, Idaho-based Western Benefit Solutions LLC.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Western Benefit Solutions LLC provides a range of employee benefit insurance brokerage and consultation services with a focus on group health, life, disability, retirement planning, voluntary benefits, wellness, regulatory compliance and human resource services. They specialize in offering self-funded and insured products to the public sector, mining, engineering and retail industries.

Ronald Osborne and his associates will continue to operate in their current Boise and Idaho Falls, Idaho locations under the direction of Norbert Chung, western regional executive vice president of Gallagher’s employee benefit consulting and brokerage operations.

Itasca, Ill.-baed Arthur J. Gallagher has operations in 17 countries and offers client-service capabilities in more than 110 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.