Simi Valley, Calif.-based WNC Insurance Services Inc., a managing general agency, surplus lines broker and Lloyd’s correspondent, announced the recent acquisition of First Line Insurance Services Inc., headquartered in Denver, Colo., and First Guaranty Companies, headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
WNC Insurance Services’ president Carl L. Hermann stated that the acquisitions had been in the planning for nearly a year and would assist WNC and the combined companies in a long-range plan to establish the company as a premier solutions provider to financial institutions.


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