Risk Placement Services (RPS) is an insurance wholesaler headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1997, RPS has grown to become one of the largest managing general agents and specialty insurance distributors in the country. RPS provides a wide range of insurance products and services to its clients, including property and casualty, professional liability, workers' compensation, and personal lines insurance.

The company caters to various industries, such as healthcare, construction, transportation, and manufacturing. RPS offers both admitted and surplus lines insurance solutions, providing flexibility and tailored coverage options to meet the unique needs of its clients. On a global scale, RPS operates through a network of offices and representative locations across the United States.

The company has established a strong presence in major markets, such as New York, Texas, California, and Florida, enabling it to serve clients nationwide. RPS is a subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

(AJG), a global insurance brokerage and risk management services firm. AJG's extensive international footprint and strong industry relationships provide RPS with access to a broad network of insurers, allowing the company to offer comprehensive coverage solutions to its clients. In terms of market position, RPS has consistently ranked among the top insurance wholesalers in the United States.

Its strong financial performance and expertise in specialty insurance have helped solidify its position as a leader in the industry. RPS faces competition from other insurance wholesalers and managing general agents, but it has maintained a competitive advantage through its broad product offering, exceptional customer service, and deep industry knowledge. In recent years, RPS has continued to expand its capabilities and enhance its service offerings to better serve its clients.

The company has entered into strategic partnerships and acquired various specialty insurance firms to strengthen its market position and broaden its product portfolio. As of the latest available information, RPS remains a prominent player in the insurance wholesale industry. The company's commitment to innovation, customer focus, and strategic expansion positions it for sustained growth in the evolving insurance market