ITASCA, Ill., Jan. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) announced that its Board of Directors declared a thirty nine cents ($0.39) per share quarterly cash dividend on the company's common stock, a $.01 increase over the prior quarter's dividend. The dividend will be payable on March 17, 2017 to stockholders of record as of March 3, 2017.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has operations in 33 countries and offers client-service capabilities in over 150 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.

Contact:
Ray Iardella
VP - Investor Relations
630-285-3661/ray_iardella@ajg.com

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