ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER, SPECIFIC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS
SIGN ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT

Brentwood, TN, July 17, 2001 – Under a new enterprise agreement, risk management professionals of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will have use of four risk management software products provided by Specific Software Solutions. Through exclusive web pages, world wide Gallagher employees will be able to register and obtain access to QuickMod.com, a web tool for analyzing the workers’ compensation modification factor, and three other PC based products for workers’ compensation experience rating, loss forecasting and alternative risk finance comparisons. 

Specific Software Solutions, LLC serves risk management and insurance professionals in companies of all sizes with its software products for workers compensation experience rating, loss forecasting, and alternative risk finance comparisons. Founded in 1990 by Tim Coomer, A.R.M., the privately held Brentwood, Tennessee organization is best known for its flagship product ModMaster 2000. More information about the company and its products is available at www.specificsoftware.com.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the world’s fourth largest insurance broker, is an international sales and marketing company that plans and administers cost-effective, differentiated property/casualty and human resource risk management programs as brokers, consultants and third-party administrators. More information about the company and its services is available at www.ajg.com.