Ill. Horton Group Named Partner Firm of Assurex Global

The Horton Group, headquartered in the Chicago suburb of Orland Park, recently was named a partner firm of Assurex Global, a privately held insurance, risk management and employee benefits brokerage group.

Horton joins 116 other Assurex Global Partners with more than 500 offices in over 70 countries on six continents. Each agency that is selected as a partner is the strongest insurance agency or brokerage in its respective region.

“Horton completed a rigorous selection process and their qualifications made them a clear choice,” explained Jim Hackbarth, Assurex Global’s president and CEO. “They are truly an impressive firm which is steadfastly focused on client service. They feature what they term ‘Horton Best in Class Solutions’ along with 24/7 client access, a carefully developed ethics program and other services that make them a real standout.”

The firm, which has additional branch offices in Indiana, Wisconsin and Arizona, along with an office in China, was established in 1971 and now offers a full range of insurance, risk management and employee benefit solutions for companies and individuals alike. “They’re innovative, client-focused, dynamic and forward-thinking—a great fit with Assurex Global,” explained Hackbarth.

Source: Assurex Global Partners

About Assurex Global: Founded in 1954, Assurex Global comprises 117 partner firms with more than 500 offices in over 70 countries on six continents. Assurex Global is the world’s largest privately held risk management, commercial insurance and employee benefits brokerage group, with annual premiums of $23 billion. Assurex Global Partners—only one per market—are selected by capability, integrity, growth potential, quality and breadth of services. For a complete list of Assurex Global Partners or for more information, visit www.assurexglobal.com. For more information about The Horton Group, visit www.thehortongroup.com.

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