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Gallagher &amp; Co. will release its second quarter 2008 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, July 29, 2008.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/758978436</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:12:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>National Financial Partners Announces Executive Appointments (PR Newswire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080626/nyth131.html?.v=101</link><description>National Financial Partners Corp. , a national network of independent financial advisors specializing in life insurance and wealth transfer, corporate and executive benefits, and financial planning and investment advisory services, today announced three executive appointments.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1392516172</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:27:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Holding Willis Group Holdings (Zacks.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/zacks/080625/13382.html?.v=1</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1351371490</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:33:33 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quality Systems CEO Lou Silverman resigns (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080624/quality_systems_ceo.html?.v=1</link><description>Quality Systems Inc., a provider of medical and dental software, said Tuesday that President and Chief Executive Lou Silverman has resigned effective August 16.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3623007209</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:36:15 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Concord insurance brokerage Jenkins rebrands (at bizjournals.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12i90fesn/*http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2008/06/16/daily42.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/215261989</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:35:09 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CorVel Chairman V. 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Gallagher &amp; Co. said Tuesday it has acquired Marlton, N.J.-based Lance Group LLC, an employee-benefit consulting and brokerage company.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1336081320</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:24:29 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Arthur J. Gallagher &amp; Co. Acquires the Lance Group, LLC (PR Newswire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080617/aqtu535.html?.v=12</link><description>Arthur J. Gallagher &amp; Co. today announced the acquisition of The Lance Group, LLC located in Marlton, New Jersey.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2634836529</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:41:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CorVel Director Jessup sells common shares (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080617/corvel_insider_transactions.html?.v=1</link><description>A director of managed health care provider CorVel Corp. sold 15,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2652274851</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:20:28 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss><!-- c30.finance.sp1.yahoo.com uncompressed/chunked Fri Jul  4 20:55:50 PDT 2008 -->
