The McGowan Companies News

McGowan Acquires Couch Braunsdorf Insurance Group’s Wholesale Division

The McGowan Companies, based in Fairview Park, Ohio, has acquired the assets of the wholesale division of Liberty Corner, N.J.-headquartered Couch Braunsdorf Insurance Group Inc. (CBIG), effective February 1, 2021. CBIG’s wholesale division will be re-branded under the McGowan brand. …

Ohio’s McGowan, Allied Specialty Partner on Amusement/Entertainment Insurance

Fairview Park, Ohio-based The McGowan Companies has entered into a joint venture with Allied Specialty Insurance Inc., a subsidiary of AXA’s property/casualty and specialty risk division, AXA XL, forming McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance (McGowan Allied). The new entity is focused …

McGowan Purchases Assets of Massachusetts’ NAPLIA

The McGowan Companies (McGowan), a Fairview Park, Ohio-based company offering specialized insurance programs, has purchased the assets of Framingham, Mass.-based North American Professional Liability Insurance Agency LLC (NAPLIA), effective April 1, 2017. In the near future, NAPLIA will be re-branded …

MarketScout Adds McGowan Program Administrators as Market Specialist

MarketScout, an insurance distribution and underwriting company headquartered in Dallas, announced that McGowan Program Administrators (MPA) has joined the MarketScout Exchange as a certified market specialist for community associations, hospitality and real estate. The MarketScout Exchange specializes in connecting thousands …

McGowan Re-Brands its Senior Care Insurance Program Division

Fairview Park, OH, April 12, 2016- McGowan is re-branding its Assisted Living & Nursing Home operations as “McGowan Senior Care.” McGowan Senior Care will operate as a division under McGowan Program Administrators. McGowan is also expanding its operations. “We have …

McGowan Purchases Assets of Breed’s Hill Insurance Agency in Massachusetts

The McGowan Cos., based in Fairview Park, Ohio, announced it has purchased the assets of Breed’s Hill Insurance Agency in Charlestown, Mass. Effective immediately, Breed’s Hill will begin operating under the McGowan Risk Specialists (MRS) brand. Established in 1996, Breed’s …

McGowan Purchases Assets of Klein Insurance Services in N.J.

The McGowan Companies, based in Fairview Park, Ohio, has purchased the assets of Klein Insurance Services Inc. (KIS) in Montclair, N.J. KIS will begin operating under the McGowan Program Administrators (“MPA”) brand. Established in 1991, KIS provides property and umbrella …

McGowan Purchases Assets of Professional Risk Placements in New Jersey

The McGowan Companies, based in Fairview Park, Ohio, acquired the assets of Professional Risk Placements LLC in Red Bank, New Jersey. Professional Risk Placements will begin operating under the newly-formed “McGowan Risk Specialists” brand. Established in 1996, Professional Risk Placements …