Lockton Companies Named Best Place to Work in Insurance Industry Survey

Lockton Ranked No. 1 in the Large Agents/Brokers Category

DENVER, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton Companies, LLC, the world's largest privately owned insurance broker with more than 240 people in its Denver office, was ranked No. 1 among large brokers in the 2009 "Best Places to Work in Insurance" report just published by Business Insurance magazine.

Lockton's Denver office has also received "Best Places to Work" recognition multiple times in recent years by the Denver Business Journal.

Business Insurance cites Lockton's culture as "its defining feature" and a key reason for this recognition. "We hire top-notch associates and then give them the resources and the freedom to do stellar work for their clients," said Chuck McDaniel, president and CEO of Lockton's Denver office.

Business Insurance conducts the "Best Places to Work in Insurance" program in partnership with Best Companies Group, an independent workplace excellence research firm.

Lockton's Denver office, located at 8110 East Union Ave., specializes in insurance, benefits and risk management services in the real estate, construction, healthcare, food service and transportation industries. It also has strong expertise in executive risks for corporations.

About Lockton

More than 3,500 professionals at Lockton provide more than 15,000 clients around the world with insurance, benefits, surety and risk management services, offering an uncommon level of client service. From its founding in 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, Lockton has grown to become the 10th largest insurance broker in the world. You can learn more at www.lockton.com.

SOURCE Lockton Companies, LLC