World Insurance Associates Acquires Rhode Island’s Bentsen Combies Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired Bentsen Combies Insurance Inc. of East Greenwich, R.I., on June 1, 2020. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Bentsen Combies is an independent insurance agency that has been serving the local community since 1946. The company provides clients with comprehensive personal, business, health and life insurance solutions to fit their specific needs.

WIA is headquartered in Tinton Falls, N.J., and is a full-service insurance brokerage providing asset and lifestyle protection with risk management, insurance and benefit consulting services for individuals and businesses.

Since its founding in 2012, WIA has completed 63 acquisitions and serves its customers from 49 offices in 12 states and Washington, D.C.

Giordano, Haleran & Ciesla provided legal counsel to WIA, and Scali Group advised WIA on the transaction. Legal counsel for Bentsen Combies was not disclosed.

Source: World Insurance Associates