Latest Bbt Insurance Headlines
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SunTrust and BB&T Banks to Merge
Feb 7 2019 // SunTrust Banks and BB&T Corp. announced that both companies’ boards of directors have unanimously agreed to merge the two financial services firms in an all-stock merger of equals valued at approximately $66...
Big deals
Feb 4 2019 // Marsh/JLT, Brown & Brown/Hays Topped 2018 P/C Agency Mergers A handful of big deals dominated the very busy property/casualty insurance agency and broker merger news cycle for 2018. Based on Insurance Journal...
BB&T Insurance to Acquire Regions Insurance Group
Apr 6 2018 // BB&T Insurance Holdings, which is owned by financial services firm BB&T Corp., has agreed to acquire another bank-owned insurance broker, Regions Insurance Group, from Regions Financial Corp. No terms were...
BB&T Completes Acquisition of Swett & Crawford
Apr 4 2016 // BB&T Corp. said it has completed its acquisition of wholesale insurance and reinsurance broker CGSC North America (Swett & Crawford) from Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford. North Carolina-based BB&T said it...
BB&T to Buy Swett & Crawford for $500M
Feb 24 2016 // Three months after it announced it would sell its North American operations, U.K.-based wholesale and reinsurance broker Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC) has a buyer. North Carolina-based BB&T Corp. has agreed to...
People – South Central
Jan 11 2016 // John Pollock, BB&T Insurance Services Florida regional insurance president, has been promoted to a multi-state regional leadership position. According to the company, BB&T Insurance Services is experiencing...
BB&T Insurance Services Promotes Pollock to Regional Leadership Position
Dec 1 2015 // John Pollock, BB&T Insurance Services Florida regional insurance president, has been promoted to a multi-state regional leadership position. According to the company, BB&T Insurance Services is experiencing...
BB&T Buys 16.9% Stake in London-Based Miller; Willis to Keep Majority Interest
Oct 2 2015 // BB&T IHC International Ltd. has acquired a 16.9 percent interest in Miller Insurance Services LLP, the London-based specialist wholesale insurance broking firm. BB&T, which owns the world’s sixth largest...
BB&T Insurance CEO Reece to Retire; Howard Named Successor
Sep 23 2015 // Winston-Salem, N.C.-based BB&T said that H. Wade Reece, chairman and CEO of BB&T Insurance Holdings Inc., will retire at the end of the year. Reece will complete a 37-year career with BB&T in which BB&T...
Rhodes Joins BB&T Insurances Services in Southern California
Sep 14 2015 // Anaheim, Calif.-based BB&T Insurance Services of Orange County has named Scott Rhodes senior vice president and chief operating officer. The 26-year industry veteran will manage day-to-day operations and work with the...
BB&T Ups Stake in AmRisc Agency, Divests Insurer American Coastal
Apr 2 2015 // Raleigh, North Carolina-based insurance broker BB&T Insurance Holdings Inc. has reached an agreement to significantly increase its partnership interest in AmRisc, a managing general underwriter for commercial property...
Business Moves
Apr 7 2014 // Arthur J. Gallagher Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Spataro Insurance Agency Inc. of Burnt Hills, N.Y. Founded in 1932, Spataro Insurance Agency is a retail insurance broker providing property/casualty, risk...
BB&T to Acquire Woodbury & Co. in Carolinas
Mar 27 2014 // BB&T Insurance Services said it will acquire Woodbury & Co. of Wilmington, N.C., and Myrtle Beach, S.C. Woodbury & Co. sells commercial property/casualty; employee benefits; individual life and health; personal...
BB&T Expands in Baltimore Area, Acquires Atlantic Risk Management
Sep 28 2011 // Insurance broker BB&T Insurance Services is acquiring Atlantic Risk Management Corp. of Columbia, Maryland. The move allows BB&T Insurance Services to expand to the metro Baltimore area. The transaction is expected...
BB&T to Acquire Liberty Benefit in California
Sep 22 2011 // BB&T Insurance Services is acquiring San Jose-based Liberty Benefit Insurance Services. Liberty will operate as BB&T-Liberty Benefit Insurance Services. The acquisition adds 25 employees to BB&T Insurance...
Sutika Joins BB&T Insurance Services of Orange County
Jul 7 2011 // Twenty-year industry veteran, Melinda Sutika, joined Fullerton, Calif.-based BB&T Insurance Services of Orange County as an account executive and team lead in employee benefits. In this position, Sutika will be...
BB&T Insurance Services of California Names Justyn Senior VP
Jan 26 2010 // San Francisco-based BB&T Insurance Services of California Inc. announced that Wesley G. Justyn has joined its San Francisco office as a senior vice president. Justyn, who has more than 25 years of sales experience,...
Business Moves
Nov 15 2009 // BB&T, Oswald Trippe Raleigh, North Carolina-based BB&T Insurance Services, the nation’s seventh largest insurance broker, said it has expanded its southwest Florida operation with the acquisition of Oswald...
BB&T Insurance Acquires Florida’s Oswald Trippe Agency
Nov 3 2009 // Raleigh, North Carolina-based BB&T Insurance Services, the nation’s seventh largest insurance broker, said it has expanded its southwest Florida operation with the acquisition of Oswald Trippe and Co. Inc. of...
BB&T Insurance Services of California Names Nielsen VP
May 11 2009 // BB& T Insurance Services of California Inc. announced the appointment of John M. Nielsen as vice president for its San Francisco office. Nielsen, a seasoned insurance professional with more than 15 years of sales and...
