Maximum, an independent, Chicago, Ill.-based excess and surplus lines wholesaler, has acquired Philadelphia, Penn.-based transportation specialist Starpoint General Agency.
Kevin Long, who manages the Philadelphia office, has more than two decades of insurance and risk management experience.
“We look forward to helping Maximum expand its footprint to the mid-Atlantic region,” he stated in a press release. “Gaining additional resources will allow the Maximum Philadelphia office to continue to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations while maintaining the personal service and independence of a boutique organization.”
With Long’s leadership, the Philadelphia team will work to extend its reach eastward and utilize a full range of property and casualty capabilities, according to Maximum President and CEO Joe Messina in the press release.
In business since 1998, Maximum is a national and surplus lines wholesale broker of specialty products and services. It is a full-service brokerage firm specializing in property, casualty, transportation, DIC, builders risk and professional lines coverage.
Source: Maximum
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