Gallagher Thomas Joseph Form 4 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. / THOMAS JOSEPH GALLAGHER ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

GALLAGHER THOMAS JOSEPH

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2850 GOLF ROAD

(Street)

ROLLING MEADOWS

60008-4002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. [ AJG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
VICE PRESIDENT

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/14/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	07/14/2023		M		2,570.045	A	$0	312,370.045	D
Common Stock								62,295	I	By grantor retained annuity trust
Common Stock								66,709	I	By Irrevocable Trust
Common Stock								32,428	I	By wife
Common Stock								117,360	I	By wife as trustee⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾
Common Stock								293.47	I	Gallagher 401(k) plan account

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Notional Stock Units	$0⁽³⁾	07/14/2023		M			2,570.045	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	2,570.045	$0	9,663.165	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

2. These shares are held in trusts, for the benefit of the reporting person's children, of which his wife is a trustee.

3. Each notional stock unit represents a right to receive one share of Gallagher common stock.

4. Portions of these notional stock units are payable to the reporting person in shares of common stock in July of 2023 and following the reporting person's separation from service.

Remarks:

This report discloses the distribution of notional stock units (representing compensation previously deferred by the reporting person in the Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Supplemental Savings and Thrift Plan) in the form of Gallagher common stock. The timing of this distribution in July 2023 is in accordance with the terms of the Supplemental Savings and Thrift Plan and the reporting person's election at the time of deferral.

	/s/ Seth Diehl, by power of attorney	07/18/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Gallagher Thomas Joseph Form 4Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. / THOMAS JOSEPH GALLAGHER ownership change