Latest Employee Benefits Headlines
All the headlines from our Employee Benefits Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Thoits Expands Employee Benefits With Culligan
May 23 2012 // San Jose, Calif.-based Thoits Insurance Service Inc. added Derek Culligan as vice president of employee benefits. In his new role he is responsible for new business production, client retention and relationship...
BenefitSpecialists Joins Higginbotham Insurance Group
May 10 2012 // Higginbotham Insurance Group and BenefitSpecialists announced the merger of their operations in Houston. BenefitSpecialists, an employee benefits broker in Houston, will align capabilities with Higginbotham to offer a...
Hunter Joins Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. in Sacramento
May 1 2012 // Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced that Linda M. Hunter has joined the firm as vice president, Sacramento Employee Benefits practice leader. Hunter will focus on client relationship management and business...
N.Y.-Based USI Buys Assets of Compass Insurance, Expands in Southwest
Apr 19 2012 // USI Insurance Services, an insurance brokerage firm headquartered in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., acquired certain assets of BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, a unit of BBVA Compass, a financial holding company headquartered in...
Southeast Insurance Employment: Agency, Carrier Plans Brighten Picture
Apr 18 2012 // Those interested in new or better positions in insurance might want to grab their suntan lotion and head to the Southeast. They might also want to brush up on their Spanish. The unemployment rate remains higher in key...
Long Joins Champion in Southern California
Mar 20 2012 // Del Mar, Calif.-based Champion Risk & Insurance Services, L.P. an affiliate of Wood, Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers, named Elizabeth Long as an employee benefits consultant. Long started her career in the...
A. J. Gallagher Acquires Canadian Broker BenefitLink Resource Group
Mar 19 2012 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of BenefitLink Resource Group, Inc., in Calgary, Canada. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The bulletin said BenefitLink was established in 2001, as an...
William Gallagher Associates Appoints Senior VP in New Jersey
Mar 16 2012 // William Gallagher Associates, a Boston-based broker and risk management services provider, hired David Bachrach as senior vice president in the employee benefits practice in the Princeton, N.J., office. David...
Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Human Resource Management Systems
Mar 15 2012 // Insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Human Resource Management Systems LLC in Naperville, Ill. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Established in 1997, Human Resource Management Systems...
Palomar Buys Martin Grace Benefit Group in Alabama
Mar 13 2012 // Palomar Insurance Corp, a Montgomery, Alabama-headquartered insurance brokerage, said it has acquired Martin Grace Benefit Group Inc. in Birmingham. Martin Grace is an employee benefit and insurance consulting firm. Tony...
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires KSPH in Virginia
Mar 13 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Agency, a unit of Marsh Inc. acquired KSPH, a $5 million revenue employee benefits agency in Glen Allen, Va. Launched in 2000, KSPH offers employee benefits and retirement plan services to middle...
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Mar 5 2012 // Los Angeles, Calif.-based Poms & Associates Insurance Brokers Inc. has named John Rossetti vice president of the employee benefits group in the firm’s Albuquerque, N.M. office. Rossetti was previously an account...
Philadelphia-based Graham Company Announces Promotion
Mar 1 2012 // The Graham Company, one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s largest insurance and employee benefits brokers, promoted industry veteran Dina Daniele to vice president of marketing. Dina Danielle Daniele has served as an...
Poms Names Rossetti Vice President of Employee Benefits in New Mexico
Feb 22 2012 // Los Angeles, Calif.-based Poms & Associates Insurance Brokers Inc. has named John Rossetti vice president of the employee benefits group in the firm’s Albuquerque, N.M. office. Rossetti was previously an account...
N.Y.-based USI Insurance Services Acquires The Pinnacle Group
Feb 22 2012 // USI Insurance Services, an insurance brokerage and financial service firm in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., acquired most of the assets of The Pinnacle Group. Based in Virginia Beach, Va., Pinnacle is a full-service employee...
USI Insurance Appoints Two Executives in New York
Feb 21 2012 // USI Insurance Services, an insurance brokerage and financial service firm in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., announced two additions to the New York Metro team: Robert Reers as president and Susan Fanciullo as senior vice...
Midwest Business Moves
Feb 20 2012 // Arthur J. Gallagher, ProSource Financial Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired ProSource Financial LLC in Westchester, Ill. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1986, ProSource Financial LLC is an...
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Feb 20 2012 // Woodland Hills, Calif.-based Poms & Associates Insurance Brokers Inc. has named Robert Mahl senior vice president of its property/casualty group in the firm’s Woodland Hills office. Mahl was previously vice...
Heffernan Names Nam VP of Employee Benefits in Southern California
Feb 16 2012 // Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers has hired Jammie Y. Nam in its Orange County office as vice president of employee benefits. Nam has nearly 20 years’ experience in the employee benefit industry...
TD Insurance Appoints VP for Employee Benefits in Philadelphia Region
Feb 15 2012 // TD Insurance, a subsidiary of TD Bank, appointed Charles Maleski as vice president, regional group practice leader for employee benefits in the Greater Philadelphia marketplace. Charles Maleski Maleski will deliver TD...
