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EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a national retail insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm, has acquired the assets, employees and operations of Vanbridge LLC, a specialty insurance intermediary, program management and risk advisory services business.
Headquartered in New York, N.Y., Vanbridge provides products and services at the intersection of the insurance, private equity and hedge fund industries. Vanbridge focuses on alternative asset management, corporate and individual high net worth clients and solving risk-related issues utilizing insurance and alternative capital.
The addition of Vanbridge to EPIC adds an additional 45 team members to the firm. Upon joining EPIC, the business will operate as Vanbridge – an EPIC Company. Phil Moyles has been appointed executive vice president and will report to Peter Garvey, CEO of EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants. Moyles will also become a member of EPIC’s Executive Committee. He will continue to lead the Vanbridge operations as a part of EPIC.
Cozen O’Connor LLP, led by partners Martin Schrier and Jess Alexander, served as EPIC’s legal advisor. John Kraska of Dowling Hales and Michael Halsband of Drinker Biddle represented Vanbridge in the transaction.
Source: EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants