Lockton St. Louis Named Top Workplace

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Jul 20, 2012, 12:59 ET

ST. LOUIS, July 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton St. Louis has been named one of the Top 50 Workplaces by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The Post-Dispatch partnered with national survey company, Workplace Dynamics, to survey employees at companies in the St. Louis area about their job satisfaction. Lockton Companies is the world's largest privately held insurance broker.

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"We are very proud to be selected as one of the Top 50 Workplaces in St. Louis," said Bob Reiff, Chief Operating Officer for Lockton's St. Louis team. "We're thrilled to hear through the survey that our Associates are excited about the growth and direction of Lockton, and that they are so motivated by the freedom they have to serve our clients. Lockton is a leader in our industry because of our people. Our Associates are highly engaged and believe in the values that drive the organization. We look forward to continuing to build our business through our outstanding Associates."

Associates responded to a set of statements in six categories including: organizational direction, working conditions, career opportunities, execution, managers, and pay and benefits. The positive responses by Associates placed Lockton in the Top 50.

About Lockton

More than 4,450 professionals at Lockton provide more than 15,000 clients around the world with insurance, benefits, and risk management services, offering an uncommon level of client service. From its founding in 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri, Lockton has grown to become the largest privately held insurance broker in the world and 9th largest overall. Independent researcher Greenwich Associates awarded Lockton its 2011 Service Excellence Award for risk management for large companies. For three consecutive years, Business Insurance has recognized Lockton as a "Best Place to Work in Insurance."

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