Latest EPIC Insurance Headlines

All the headlines from our EPIC Insurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.

EPIC Acquires Sorci Insurance Brokerage in California

May 12 2015 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has acquired Sorci Insurance Brokerage Inc., a specialist in providing comprehensive workers’ compensation insurance services to new car auto dealers in California. Sorci Insurance...

EPIC Hires Woodhull as Principal in Connecticut

Apr 15 2015 // Timothy C. Woodhull EPIC (Edgewood Partners Insurance Center), a retail property/casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm based in San Francisco, hired Timothy C. Woodhull as a principal. Woodhull...

EPIC Names Mitchell Senior Vice President of Sales in West

Apr 14 2015 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has named Christopher R. Mitchell senior vice president of sales in the firm’s Northern California Bay Area property/casualty insurance division. Mitchell will be based in Concord,...

M&A Calendar: P/C Agent, Broker Mergers & Acquisition Headlines in 2014

Mar 23 2015 // Insurance Journal reported on more than 200 deals involving agencies’ or brokerages’ mergers and acquisitions in 2014. Activity was busiest in the first and fourth quarters, with more than 60 announcements...

Business Moves

Dec 15 2014 // EPIC, Greyling EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property/casualty insurance brokerage, has acquired Greyling Insurance Brokerage & Risk Consulting Inc., a specialty insurance broker and risk management...

EPIC in California Adds Dawson, Greenstein, Gaffney to Employer Services Platform

Dec 11 2014 // Shelley Dawson, Jon Greenstein and John Gaffney have joined Edgewood Partners Insurance Center in San Francisco. All will assume leadership roles in EPIC’s employer services platform, which provides a wide range of...

EPIC Acquires Atlanta Specialty Brokerage Greyling

Nov 24 2014 // EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property/casualty insurance brokerage, has acquired Greyling Insurance Brokerage & Risk Consulting, Inc., a specialty insurance broker and risk management consultant...

3 Birmingham Brokers Join EPIC in Alabama As Agency Principals

Nov 11 2014 // EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property/casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced that Crawford McInnis, Brian Tanner and Wilson Long have joined the firm as principals in...

EPIC Names Chan Chief Financial Officer in California

Nov 7 2014 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has named Karman Chan chief financial officer in the firm’s San Francisco, Calif. headquarters. EPIC’s current CFO, Michael Gonthier, will transition to a new position as...

EPIC Brings on Rusconi and Team with California Acquisition

Nov 5 2014 // Surety executive Sharon Rusconi and her team have joined Edgewood Partners Insurance Center in the Sacramento, Calif. office Rusconi’s book of business and other assets were purchased by EPIC from Lesron Insurance...

People – East

Nov 3 2014 // Global insurance broker Marsh has appointed Courtney Leimkuhler to the role of chief financial officer, effective March 1, 2015. Leimkuhler will succeed CFO Paul Malvasio, who is retiring in March after a career in the...

EPIC Hires Walsh as Executive Liability, Financial Lines Principal in Conn.

Oct 22 2014 // Retail insurance broker EPIC (Edgewood Partners Insurance Center) has hired John Walsh as principal of Executive Liability and Financial Lines insurance. Walsh will be based in Stamford, Connecticut, and will report to...

People – East

Oct 20 2014 // Retail insurance broker EPIC (Edgewood Partners Insurance Center) has hired former Integro President and CEO Peter Garvey as chief operating officer based in New York. In this newly created position, Garvey will be...

People – West

Oct 20 2014 // Salt Lake City, Utah-based The Buckner Co. has named Robert F. Atwell as the firm’s healthcare practice leader. Atwell’s primary focus will be on serving the region’s healthcare community. Atwell has 40...

EPIC in California adds Walker as Director of Healthcare Compliance

Oct 15 2014 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has named Christopher Walker director of healthcare compliance and associate general counsel in employee benefits. Walker will be based in EPIC’s San Francisco, Calif. headquarters...

EPIC Co-founder Dan Francis to Leave the California Firm

Oct 14 2014 // San Francisco, Calif.-based Edgewood Partners Insurance Center Co-founder and Executive Chairman Dan Francis is leaving, the firm announced on Tuesday. His departure is effective Nov. 1, according to EPIC. “In...

EPIC Hires Cosgrove as Managing Principal in New York

Oct 13 2014 // Retail insurance broker EPIC (Edgewood Partners Insurance Center) has hired William P. (Bill) Cosgrove as managing principal and Financial Institutions Practice leader. Cosgrove will be based in New York and will report to...

Former Integro Chief Garvey Joins EPIC as COO

Oct 9 2014 // Peter Garvey Retail insurance broker EPIC (Edgewood Partners Insurance Center) has hired former Integro President and CEO Peter Garvey as chief operating officer based in New York. In this newly created position, Garvey...

Wiesner Joins EPIC as Regional Director in Northern California

Oct 6 2014 // Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has named David Wiesner managing principle and regional director in EPIC’s employee benefits consulting division. Wiesner will focus on growing EPIC’s employee benefits...

People – Southeast

Oct 6 2014 // Insurance broker Hub International Southeast has named Tim Love as president, Employee Benefits, responsible for overseeing employee benefits product and service offerings for Carolina and Florida. Love will be based in...