Latest Employee Benefits Headlines
All the headlines from our Employee Benefits Topic Page, ordered by recency.
EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants Hires Presutti to New York Operations
Dec 16 2019 // EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has hired Matthew Presutti to its EPIC New York operations as managing principal on the employee...
Alliant Adds Blair in California to West Coast Benefits Team
Dec 12 2019 // Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has added Los Angeles, Calif.-based Jennifer Blair to its West Coast employee benefits team. Blair will service an array of organizations across the region. Blair’s background includes...
EPIC Completes Acquisition of Atlanta-Based Prime Risk Partners
Dec 5 2019 // EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants and Prime Risk Partners Inc. have officially joined forces. The transaction previously announced on October 15 has closed. Prime Risk Partners will bring insurance professionals...
The Hilb Group Acquires North Carolina’s Employee Benefit Advisors of the Carolinas
Nov 21 2019 // The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired North Carolina-based Employee Benefit Advisors of the Carolinas LLC (EBA). The transaction became effective November 1, 2019. Located in Charlotte, N.C., EBA is a full-service employee...
Alliant Adds Dunn in Colorado to Employee Benefits Group
Nov 20 2019 // Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has added Corey Dunn to its employee benefits group as assistant vice president. Dunn is based in Denver, Colo., and will work with a range of organizations delivering benefits...
Risk Strategies Appoints Grant as Employee Benefits Practice Leader in New York
Nov 14 2019 // Risk Strategies, a privately held, national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has appointed 25-year industry veteran Michael S. Grant as employee benefits practice leader for the firm’s Greater New York...
With Focus on Employee Wellbeing, Iowa’s Holmes Murphy Launches ethOs
Nov 14 2019 // Waukee, Iowa-based employee-owned and controlled insurance broker, Holmes Murphy, has launched a new company focused on employee wellbeing — ethOs. Led by Ali Payne, EthOs will focus on improving workplace culture,...
Gwartney Appointed VP, Employee Benefits at Oklahoma’s Universal Insurance
Nov 14 2019 // Dason Gwartney has been named vice president and employee benefits practice leader at Universal Insurance Agency in Durant, Oklahoma, a unit of First United Bank. Gwartney joins First United/Universal with more than 25...
Horvath, McManamy Promoted at Illinois’ Employee Benefits Provider, Trustmark
Nov 8 2019 // Trustmark, a national employee benefits provider headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, has promoted Steve Horvath and Sean McManamy to new positions. McManamy, a corporate senior vice president and member of the...
Hub International Buys Canada Employee Benefit Consultant, W.R. Carey Corp.
Nov 8 2019 // Hub International Ltd., a Chicago-based insurance broker, announced it has acquired the assets of W.R. Carey Corp. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Carey Corp. is an...
Alliant Adds Merchant to Employee Benefits Team in Illinois
Nov 7 2019 // Employee benefits expert Shaan Merchant has joined Alliant Insurance Services in Bannockburn, Illinois, as first vice president. Merchant has experience designing and delivering employee benefits solutions that lower...
San Antonio’s Spire Risk Management Acquires Employee Benefit Services
Nov 5 2019 // LP Buddy Morris has launched Spire Risk Management (SRM), a full-service insurance consulting firm specializing in employee benefits, property/casualty and retirement planning, in San Antonio, Texas. Morris said the plan...
Risk Strategies Appoints Powers to Lead Eastern U.S. Employee Benefits Practice
Nov 5 2019 // Risk Strategies, a privately held, Boston, Mass.-headquartered insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has appointed Chris Powers to lead its employee benefits practice for the Eastern U.S. Previously, Powers oversaw...
Harden Adds Mershon to South Florida Employee Benefits Team
Oct 23 2019 // Harden, an insurance, risk management and employee benefits firm in the Southeast, has expanded its South Florida team with the addition of Corey Mershon as Employee Benefits account director in its Fort Lauderdale...
Prather Appointed Employee Benefits Practice Leader at Alera Group in Illinois
Oct 10 2019 // Alera Group, a national employee benefits, property/ casualty, risk management and wealth management firm based in Deerfield, Illinois, has appointed Sally Prather as its national Employee Benefits Practice...
Hub International Acquires Canadian Broker PDF Financial Group
Oct 9 2019 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based global insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired PDF Financial Group Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, PDF is an independent...
World Broker Network Adds CEO of Hong Kong-Based Pacific Prime to Board
Oct 8 2019 // Neil Raymond, founder and CEO of Pacific Prime Insurance Brokers, has recently joined the Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) as a board member. Founded in 1999, Hong Kong-based Pacific Prime serves more than 4,000 corporate...
Hub International Acquires Ontario-Based ProCorp Financial
Oct 7 2019 // Hub International Ltd., a Chicago-based global insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired ProCorp Financial Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, ProCorp Financial is a...
Texas’ BevCap Management Adds Marchino as EVP
Oct 7 2019 // Jeff Marchino has joined McKinney, Texas-based insurance services firm BevCap Management as executive vice president. Marchino brings more than 25 years of professional experience in employee benefits. His extensive...
Hub International Buys Canada Employee Benefits Consultant, Regency Advisory Corp.
Oct 3 2019 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced it has acquired the Canadian employee consulting firm, Regency Advisory Corp. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Saskatoon,...