Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. to Present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2008 Insurance Conference

ITASCA, Ill., Aug 28, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- KBW | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., Chairman, President and CEO of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., will speak at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2008 Insurance Conference on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 11:05 am (ET). The conference will be held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.

To listen to the live audio webcast of Mr. Gallagher's presentation, log onto the conference Web site at http://kbw.com/news/conferenceInsurance2008_Webcast.html . A replay of this webcast will be available at the same URL within 24 hours following Mr. Gallagher's presentation and remain archived at the same link through November 4, 2008.

Information distributed during Mr. Gallagher's presentation will also be available following his presentation on Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s Web site at http://www.ajg.com/presentations.

It should be noted that Mr. Gallagher's remarks may contain certain forward-looking statements relating to future results. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a safe harbor for forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected, depending on a variety of factors such as changes in worldwide and national economic conditions, changes in premium rates and in insurance markets generally and changes in securities and fixed income markets as well as developments in the areas of tax legislation and crude oil prices. Please refer to Gallagher's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Item 1, "Business -- Information Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" and Item 1A, "Risk Factors", of Gallagher's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007, for a more detailed discussion of these factors.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has operations in 14 countries and does business in more than 100 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants. Gallagher is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AJG.

SOURCE Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

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