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Businesswire | March 17, 2023
Inszone Insurance Services: a rapidly growing, national provider of benefits, personal and commercial lines insurance, announced today the acquisition of Larry Fu Insurance Agency, Inc. The addition of Larry Fu Insurance Agency to the Inszone Insurance team is a strategic move that brings together two trusted insurance providers with a shared commitment to exceptional customer service.
Founded in 1979, Larry Fu Insurance Agency has built a strong reputation as a family-owned and operated business, providing exceptional service to its clients for over 40 years. Larry and Shirley Fu started their business from the ground up, and their dedication and hard work have earned them a loyal clientele from all over the Bay Area and Southern California.
"Larry Fu Insurance Agency has a long-standing reputation for exceptional customer service and market expertise, making them a perfect fit for Inszone Insurance," said Chris Walters, CEO of Inszone Insurance Services. "Their values align with ours, and we are excited to welcome the Larry Fu Insurance team to the Inszone Insurance family."
As part of the acquisition, clients of Larry Fu Insurance Agency can expect to receive the same exceptional service and care they have come to expect from Larry Fu Insurance Agency, now under the Inszone Insurance brand. This acquisition is just one of many that Inszone Insurance Services plans to make as it continues to expand its national footprint and serve clients with exceptional insurance placement capabilities and personalized service.
About Inszone Insurance Services
Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sacramento, California, Inszone is a full-service insurance brokerage firm that provides a broad array of property & casualty insurance, along with employee benefits solutions. With a strong, experienced management team, Inszone continues to grow organically, as well as through acquisitions. With 40 locations across California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon, Texas, and Illinois, the company is looking to further expand throughout the United States.
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Alera Group | January 05, 2023
Alera Group, a national insurance, wealth, and retirement plan services provider, has acquired The Ascent Group and allied firms. The deal adds $1.5 billion to Alera Group Wealth Services' RIA business and $1.3 billion to Alera Group Retirement Plan Services.
The Summit Group in Virginia and Walsh & Nicholson Financial Group in Pennsylvania are connected to the Ascent Group. The Ascent Group has 42 employees, 15 of whom are financial advisors. By the end of 2022, Alera Group Wealth Services had $7.5 billion in assets, which included $1.5 billion in RIA assets and about $6 billion in AUM.
One of the most fundamental components of the Ascent Group's investment infrastructure is the turnkey asset management program (TAMP), which was created to lower the overall client expenses by bringing crucial operations in-house and eliminating vendors.
According to Alera Group, The Ascent Group is a good fit for the company's strategy of providing synergies and strategic benefits across its employee benefits and property and casualty verticals. It lets the company offer more complete solutions to clients, which can really help plan sponsors and participants come together. The organization is delighted to have the team join its expanding division in a role that will serve as a cornerstone.
Meanwhile, the terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
About Alera Group
Alera Group serves thousands of clients, offering various services such as employee benefits, P&C, wealth, and retirement plans. It merged 24 dynamic US offices. The organization blends national experience and resources with local, tailored service. It is the nation's 7th largest privately-held employee benefits firm, 15th-largest independent insurance agency, and 16th-largest privately-held insurance firm.
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PCF Insurance Services | February 02, 2023
On February 1, 2023, PCF Insurance Services informed that it has acquired Oak Point Risk Advisors, a risk management and insurance agency for the construction, gas, oil, and maritime industries, to expand its capacity.
This integration will bring a collaborative experience, an extended relationship with local clients, and accelerated coverage, pricing, and financial solutions for unique business risks. The reason behind its success is its data-driven strategies, innovation, standard practices, entrepreneurial mindset, strong local relations, and best customer experience. Its Agency Partners will harness its strong market, shared services, and more possible solution choices for clients.
Founder, Chairman, and CEO of PCF Insurance, Peter C. Foy, said, "We are excited to welcome Oak Point Risk Advisors to our PCF Agency Partner network." He further added, "Oak Point is a growing agency with a unique and deep understanding of the risks businesses along the Gulf Coast face, and their expertise in mitigating risks in the hazardous industries that they serve will be invaluable to our partner network."
(Source – Cision PR Newswire)
President of Oak Point Risk Advisors, Ronny Sternfels, said, "At our very core, Oak Point Risk Advisors is a client service organization that prides itself on being a trusted advocate for our clients." He further added, "By joining the PCF Agency Partner network, we are empowered to build upon and expand our risk management and insurance packages to protect the workforce and business continuity of our clients."
(Source – Cision PR Newswire)
About PCF Insurance Services
PCF Insurance Services is a brokerage, risk management, and insurance services company that, through its Agency Partner network, has provided unparalleled financial solutions to its clients since 1987. It works in the fields of travel insurance, captive insurance, transportation insurance, home and auto insurance, professional liability insurance, marine insurance, sports and entertainment insurance, risk management, cyber liability, employee benefits, general and excess liability insurance, agriculture and crop insurance, commercial insurance, natural catastrophe insurance, shared services, an insurance agency network, mergers and acquisitions, workers' compensation, property, casualty, and surety bonds.
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