Latest EPIC Insurance Headlines
All the headlines from our EPIC Insurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Edgewood Partners in California Said to Seek Bids
Oct 16 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center LLP is working with Bank of America Corp. to solicit offers, according to the people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because the process is private. The San Mateo,...
Business Moves
Aug 19 2013 // Hub International, Hellman & Friedman LLC Global insurance broker Hub International Limited has agreed to be acquired by funds advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC. The transaction values Hub at approximately $4.4...
EPIC Adds Principal Jeffery in Southern California
Aug 12 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has added Dawn Jeffery as a property/casualty insurance producer in its Inland Empire division in Southern California. Her responsibilities will include the acquisition of new clients as...
EPIC Acquires SafeHarbor Risk Management, Expands in East Coast
Aug 7 2013 // EPIC, a San Mateo, Calif.-based retail property/casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, acquired SafeHarbor Risk Management. Founded in 2009, privately-held SafeHarbor is a property/casualty...
EPIC adds Principal Chuck Cushner in Northern California
Jul 24 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named Charles M. Cushner as a principal and property/casualty insurance producer. Cushners’ responsibilities with EPIC will include the acquisition of new clients. He will also...
EPIC, Dowling Capital Form Protector Holdings to Capture Hispanic Market
Jun 24 2013 // As the Hispanic and Latino populations continue to grow, so should the insurance company options available to them. That is the thinking of one new Hispanic-focused insurance venture. Paul Areida, CEO of the newly formed...
People – West
Jun 17 2013 // Oregon Insurance Commissioner Lou Savage is leaving the Insurance Division to work on legal reform in emerging democracies overseas after nearly two years at the post. Laura Cali, the division’s chief actuary and...
EPIC Adds Cotugna in Southern California
Jun 5 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center added Joe Cotugna as a property/casualty insurance producer in its Inland Empire Division in Southern California. Cotugna’s responsibilities at EPIC will include the acquisition of...
EPIC Names Beale Employee Benefits Consultant in California
May 13 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named Kris Beale an employee benefits division senior compliance consultant in its San Francisco, Calif. office. Beale will assist EPIC clients with federal, state, and local health care...
EPIC Names Kyle Senior Account Manager in Southern California
Apr 10 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named Kelly Kyle as a senior account manager in its Los Angeles, Calif. office. Kyle’s responsibilities with EPIC will include providing clients with benefits planning and program...
Possible Resurgence in California’s Inland Empire Interests Agents
Apr 3 2013 // Known as “the 909,” or “the IE” by Southern Californians, terms sometimes intended as a slight, the sprawling desert area east of Los Angeles was a boomtown for commercial and residential...
People – West
Mar 25 2013 // San Francisco, Calif.-based Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. named Ravi Krishnan as the firm’s first chief information officer. Krishnan will be responsible for optimizing Woodruff-Sawyer’s existing technology,...
EPIC Names Thomas Chief Strategy Officer in California
Mar 4 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named Derek Thomas chief strategy officer and managing principal. Thomas will be based in EPIC’s San Francisco office and he will report to EPIC co-founder and president, John Hahn....
People – West
Feb 25 2013 // Oakland, Calif.-based Dealey, Renton & Associates named Morgan West president. Al Chinn remains the company’s CEO. West joins DRA from Kibble & Prentice, a USI company, in Seattle, Wash., where he was...
EPIC Adds Descalso as Principal in Northern California
Feb 14 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named George Descalso as a property and casualty insurance producer and principal in its San Mateo, Calif., office. Descalso’s responsibilities include the acquisition of new...
EPIC Adds Northern California Benefits Consultant Haley
Feb 8 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named Jennifer Haley as an employee benefits consultant in its Northern California employee benefits division. Haley’s responsibilities with EPIC will include the acquisition of new...
People – West
Jan 28 2013 // San Diego, Calif.-based Barney & Barney LLC named four senior executives to principals of the firm in California. The new owners are: Dianne Wingfield and Todd Bennett, executives in the firm’s employee benefits...
EPIC Adds Stanger to Employee Benefits in Southern California
Jan 14 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named Janice Stanger an account executive on its Los Angeles benefits consulting team. As an account executive at EPIC, Stanger will provide client service leadership, including overall...
Business Moves – West
Jan 14 2013 // EPIC, Homeplace Edgewood Partners Insurance Center entered into an agreement to acquire Ontario, Calif.-based Homeplace Insurance Brokers Inc. The Ontario team will report to Dan Ryan, EPIC’s managing principal in...
People – West
Jan 14 2013 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center named Hali Nielson senior vice president of private client services in its Irvine, Calif., office. Nielson will design, implement and manage personal insurance portfolios for high net...
