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BB&T Completes $570M Acquisition of Crump Insurance Units
Apr 3 2012 // BB&T Corp., a major regional bank and insurance broker based in Winston-Salem, N.C., said it completed the previously announced acquisition of insurance businesses from Roseland, N.J.- based insurance wholesaler Crump...
Southeast Business Moves
Feb 20 2012 // BB&T Corp, Crump North Carolina-based BB&T Corp. is buying the property/casualty and life insurance units of Roseland, N.J.- based insurance wholesaler Crump Group. BB&T said it will pay $570 million in cash...
BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life Insurance Units of Wholesaler Crump Group
Feb 3 2012 // North Carolina-based BB&T Corp. is buying the property/casualty and life insurance units of Roseland, N.J.- based insurance wholesaler Crump Group. Under the terms of the agreement, BB&T said it will pay $570...
Business Moves
Nov 21 2011 // Yates Tustin, Calif.-based managing general agent Yates has opened a northern California office in Walnut Creek. Jon Uyeyama has joined the office, bringing with him 10 years of underwriting experience. Uyeyama will...
BB&T Continues California Expansion with Precept Acquisition
Nov 3 2011 // BB&T Insurance Services has acquired Precept Group, an employee benefits consulting and administrative solutions firm, as part of BB&T’s continued expansion in California. Precept has offices in Irvine and...
Business Moves
Oct 17 2011 // Medical Protective, Princeton Berkshire Hathaway’s medical professional liability insurance unit Medical Protective Co. is purchasing New Jersey-based Princeton Insurance Co., a professional liability insurer for...
Business Moves
Oct 3 2011 // McLarens, Washington Oregon Claim Service McLarens Young International has acquired Washington Oregon Claim Service, a middle market claims adjusting firm in the Pacific Northwest. The acquisition is Atlanta-based...
BB&T Expands in Baltimore Area, Acquires Atlantic Risk Management
Sep 28 2011 // Insurance broker BB&T Insurance Services is acquiring Atlantic Risk Management Corp. of Columbia, Maryland. The move allows BB&T Insurance Services to expand to the metro Baltimore area. The transaction is expected...
BB&T to Acquire Liberty Benefit in California
Sep 22 2011 // BB&T Insurance Services is acquiring San Jose-based Liberty Benefit Insurance Services. Liberty will operate as BB&T-Liberty Benefit Insurance Services. The acquisition adds 25 employees to BB&T Insurance...
Sutika Joins BB&T Insurance Services of Orange County
Jul 7 2011 // Twenty-year industry veteran, Melinda Sutika, joined Fullerton, Calif.-based BB&T Insurance Services of Orange County as an account executive and team lead in employee benefits. In this position, Sutika will be...
People
Mar 21 2011 // Jennifer McPhillips was promoted to senior director of federal government affairs for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) and will serve as one of the association’s...
BB&T Promotes Owen to Director of Commercial Lines in Florida
Feb 3 2011 // BB&T Insurance Services has promoted David Owen to director of commercial lines and BB&T Insurance Services’ at its Fort Myers, Florida office. Owen will also continue as the branch manager of...
BB&T Tanner Insurance Services Adds Orr in Surety Department
Sep 7 2010 // BB&T Tanner Insurance Services has added Brad Orr to its Surety Department, to help grow that business in Northern California. Orr has 30 years of experience. He is currently based in the company’s San Diego...
Lindroth Joins BB&T-John Burnham Insurance Services
Aug 25 2010 // San Diego-based BB&T-John Burnham Insurance Services announced that Amy K. Lindroth has joined the agency as a marketing and sales development specialist. Lindroth brings more than nine years of experience as a...
BB&T Insurance Services of California Names Justyn Senior VP
Jan 26 2010 // San Francisco-based BB&T Insurance Services of California Inc. announced that Wesley G. Justyn has joined its San Francisco office as a senior vice president. Justyn, who has more than 25 years of sales experience,...
Business Moves
Nov 15 2009 // BB&T, Oswald Trippe Raleigh, North Carolina-based BB&T Insurance Services, the nation’s seventh largest insurance broker, said it has expanded its southwest Florida operation with the acquisition of Oswald...
BB&T Insurance Acquires Florida’s Oswald Trippe Agency
Nov 3 2009 // Raleigh, North Carolina-based BB&T Insurance Services, the nation’s seventh largest insurance broker, said it has expanded its southwest Florida operation with the acquisition of Oswald Trippe and Co. Inc. of...
BB&T-Tanner Insurance Services Names Ruggles Area President
May 21 2009 // BB&T Insurance Services of California Inc. named Mark Ruggles area president and branch manager for BB&T-Tanner Insurance Services. Ruggles has a proven track record in agency and sales management, and brings...
BB&T Insurance Services of California Names Nielsen VP
May 11 2009 // BB& T Insurance Services of California Inc. announced the appointment of John M. Nielsen as vice president for its San Francisco office. Nielsen, a seasoned insurance professional with more than 15 years of sales and...
Business Moves
Jan 11 2009 // The following mergers are in addition to those reported for the 2008 calendar year in Insurance Journal’s year-end issue, Dec. 22, 2008. CRC Insurance, TAPCO Underwriters CRC Insurance Services Inc., the wholesale...