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JLT to Acquire Part of California-based Alliant’s Energy Business

Oct 3 2014 // JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc, and Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services announced that JLT USA will be purchasing part of Alliant’s...

People – Southeast

Mar 10 2014 // Roy Woodall, the insurance sector voting member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, will finally be getting involved in the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) but as an observer, not a...

Spalding, Small Join Lockton in Nashville

Feb 5 2014 // Privately-held insurance broker Lockton has added longtime Nashville healthcare professional Maggie Spalding and healthcare insurance advisor Heidi Small to its team. Spalding has been named vice president and account...

Business Moves

Jan 27 2014 // Brown & Brown, The Wright Group Daytona Beach, Fla.-based national insurance broker Brown & Brown Inc. is acquiring for $602.5 million The Wright Insurance Group LLC from Aquiline Capital Partners, Wright’s...

Alliant Insurance Services Acquires Sagewell Partners in Pittsburgh

Jan 9 2014 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based specialty insurance brokerage Alliant Insurance Services has acquired benefits brokerage Sagewell Partners in Pittsburgh. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Sagewell Partners...

Alliant in California Launches Alliant Americas

Jan 9 2014 // Alliant Insurance Services has launched Alliant Americas. The new organization will expand Alliant’s middle market presence through strategic acquisitions and investments. Alliant Americas’ acquisition criteria...

Alliant Insurance Services Acquires Fort Worth-Based EnRisk

Oct 2 2013 // Specialty insurance brokerage firm, Alliant Insurance Services Inc., has acquired EnRisk Services Inc., a Fort Worth, Texas-based firm that specializes in insurance and risk management for the energy industry. EnRisk has...

People – South Central

Aug 5 2013 // The Insurance Council of Texas presented Ron Cobb, counsel to the American Insurance Association (AIA), with its Raymond Mauk Leadership Award. The award is the ICT’s highest honor and is intended to bestow...

Alliant Insurance Services Promotes Hagemeier to Executive VP

Jul 17 2013 // Specialty insurance brokerage firm, Alliant Insurance Services, has promoted senior vice president Todd Hagemeier to executive vice president and managing director of Alliant Healthcare Solutions, the firm’s national...

Alliant Insurance Services Promotes Hagemeier to Executive VP

Jul 16 2013 // Specialty insurance brokerage firm, Alliant Insurance Services, has promoted senior vice president Todd Hagemeier to executive vice president and managing director of Alliant Healthcare Solutions, the firm’s national...

Peasley Joins Alliant As First Vice President In Southern California

Dec 12 2012 // Alliant Insurance Services Inc. named James C. Peasley as first vice president in its Newport Beach, Calif. headquarters. Peasley has 20 years of experience that includes underwriting, insurance brokerage, and account...

Business Moves – East

Dec 3 2012 // Onex Corp., USI Canadian private equity firm Onex Corp. agreed to acquire insurance brokerage USI from Goldman Sachs Group’s GS Capital Partners private equity fund in a transaction valued at $2.3 billion. The deal...

Investment Firm KKR to Acquire Alliant Insurance from Blackstone

Nov 25 2012 // Global investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. said it will acquire Alliant Insurance Services Inc., a specialty insurance brokerage firm based in California, from another investment firm, Blackstone, which...

Court Grants Injunction in Aon, Alliant Employee Poaching Case

Oct 8 2012 // A New York court on Sept. 20 granted a new injunction in the ongoing legal fight between Aon and Alliant Insurance Services over alleged poaching of senior executives. The Supreme Court of the State of New York enjoined...

N.Y. Court Grants Injunction in Aon, Alliant Employee Poaching Case

Sep 24 2012 // A New York court last week granted a new injunction in the ongoing legal fight between Aon and Alliant Insurance Services over alleged poaching of senior executives. The Supreme Court of the State of New York enjoined...

Jones Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Houston

Aug 20 2012 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based specialty insurance brokerage firm, Alliant Insurance Services, announced that Jerry D. Jones has joined the company’s Energy and Marine Group in Houston as senior vice president. With 16...

N.Y. Judge: Aon’s Poaching Suit Against Alliant Ins. Can Proceed

Jul 23 2012 // A New York court ruled recently that Aon Risk Services Northeast can proceed with its lawsuit against California-based Alliant Insurance Services involving employment covenants. Aon alleged that several of its former...

N.Y. Judge: Aon’s Poaching Suit Against Alliant Can Proceed

Jul 3 2012 // A New York court ruled last week that Aon Risk Services Northeast can proceed with its lawsuit against California-based Alliant Insurance Services involving employment covenants. Aon alleged that several of its former...

Alliant Gets Favorable California Rulings in Aon Litigation

Jun 15 2012 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services got favorable rulings from a U.S. District Court in California in its litigation against Aon Corp. and its subsidiaries. In June 2011, Alliant joined with former Aon...

Moody’s Changes Debt Ratings of Insurance Brokers & Service Cos.

Feb 8 2012 // Moody’s Investors Service has changed various debt ratings of insurance brokers and service companies based on the application of its loss given default (LGD) framework to guide notching decisions for...