Hub International News

MarketScout Sells Workers’ Compensation Business to Specialty Program Group

Dallas-based insurance exchange MarketScout, which provides agents with access to specialty markets, has sold its workers’ compensation managing general agency business to Specialty Program Group. MarketScout said it sold the specialty unit, which it said handles $100 million in business, …

Hub International Adds Bare to Entertainment Operation in Nashville

Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced the expansion of its Nashville operation through the addition of entertainment specialist Shannon Bare, joining the firm as senior vice president. Bare has 20 years’ experience providing insurance and risk …

Hub Int’l Buys Canada’s Mainline Insurance Brokers & Affiliated Firms

Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based global insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired Mainline Insurance Brokers Inc., Indian Head Agencies (1980) Ltd., R&J McKay Agencies Ltd. and Cathedral Insurance Services (1995) Ltd. — all known as Mainline. Terms of the acquisition …

HUB International Promotes 4 Midwest Executives

Insurance broker HUB International announced the promotions of four executives in the Midwest region that become effective on Jan. 1. Neil Hughes, current president of HUB International Midwest, will assume the role as president of HUB International’s U.S. North Region, …

Hub International Names Chapman Regional President of New US South Region

Hub International Limited (HUB), a global insurance brokerage, has named Michael S. Chapman, currently chief executive officer of Hub International Southeast, as president of Hub’s newly formed US South region, which will include states Virginia through Louisiana, and existing Hub’s …

HUB International Promotes Brophy to President of East Region

HUB International, a Chicago, Ill., headquartered global insurance brokerage, has announced that Charles Brophy has been promoted to president of HUB International’s East Region, spanning from Maine to the mid-Atlantic region. His appointment will be effective January 1, 2017. He …

Changes at the Top of Hub International: Cohen, Gulliver, Lineker

Insurance broker Hub International Limited (HUB) has named Marc Cohen, currently regional president of HUB East Region, as president of HUB International as part of a restructuring of top management. Cohen will replace Richard Gulliver, currently president of HUB International, …

Hub International Acquires Canadian Agency, New Dimensions Underwriters

Global insurance broker Hub International Ltd. has acquired New Dimensions Underwriters Ltd. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, New Dimensions is a managing general agency. Russ Davis, the owner and president of New Dimensions, will join Hub Financial and be part …

Hub’s Totten Insurance Group Buys Canadian Resources Insurance Solutions

Totten Insurance Group, the Toronto-based managing general agency, announced that it has acquired the shares of Canadian Resources Insurance Solutions Inc. (CRIS), a Sudbury, Ontario-based insurance wholesaler. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. This strategic acquisition expands Totten’s footprint …

Hub International Expands Southeast Presence with Acquisition of KeenanSuggs

Hub International Limited has agreed to acquire the assets of KeenanSuggs Insurance Inc., based in South Carolina. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The deal is expected to close on August 1, 2016. With offices in Columbia, Greenville and …