Mystic Capital Advises First Light Program Managers on its sale to INSURICA

  Overview of Transaction INSURICA completed the acquisition of First Light Program Managers, a nationally scaled specialty MGA with deep underwriting expertise in trucking, transportation, and complex excess & surplus risks, in a transaction of historic scale for both organizations. Founded in 2007 by the late Anthony L. Johnson, First Light built a leading niche…

Mystic Capital Advises Gremesco Corp. on its sale to Towerstone, Inc

  Overview of Transaction Towerstone, Inc., a specialty wholesale insurance brokerage and managing general agency part of the IMA Financial Group family, completed the acquisition of Gremesco Corp., a Northeast-focused insurance solutions provider with deep surplus lines and specialty brokerage expertise. Founded in 1993 by Christopher Larson, Gremesco is known for customized risk placement and…

Mystic Capital Advises Specialty Brokerage Services LLC on its sale to Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC)

  Overview of Transaction Integrated Specialty Coverages (“ISC”), a multi-line managing general agent (MGA) known for its end-to-end insurance products and data-driven underwriting, has completed the acquisition of Specialty Brokerage Services LLC, a specialty insurance wholesaler based in Lewis Center, Ohio. Founded by Tricia Johnston and Brian Bowerman, Specialty Brokerage Services, led with deep expertise…

Mystic Capital Advises Resolve Insurance Group on its sale to Afore Insurance Services

  Overview of Transaction Afore Insurance Services acquired Resolve Insurance Group, a Virginia-based specialty insurance brokerage with extensive expertise in marine, commercial, and specialty lines, giving Resolve a scaled national platform to boost its next growth phase. As part of the deal, Resolve’s founder and president, Christopher G. Burns, was appointed Senior Vice President and…

Mystic Capital Advises Nevarez Insurance on its sale to YourPolicy

  Overview of Transaction Nevarez Insurance Agency, founded by Victor Nevarez in 1999, is a long-standing independent insurance agency with deep roots in its community, offering P&C and benefits products. The combination with Your Policy enhances client offerings and provides a platform for expanded growth and resources while maintaining NIA’s reputation for client service. After…

Live from Target Markets in Scottsdale, AZ: An Insightful Conversation on Insurance M&A

We are excited to share an exclusive recording from the Target Markets conference in Scottsdale, AZ, where Meg Green had an engaging discussion with Kevin Donoghue about the current state of the insurance mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market. They delve into the intricacies of the market and how recent trends have impacted valuation multiples. In…

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Mystic Capital Advises Appalachian Underwriters, Inc – the 3rd Largest National Independent MGA, on its sale to Acrisure  

  Overview of Transaction Headquartered in Tennessee, the Appalachian Underwriters family of companies collectively form one of the largest end-to-end specialty insurance distribution and TPA platforms in the country. The Firm underwrites and sells Workers’ Compensation, Commercial Specialty, Personal Lines, and Transactional Wholesale through custom programs, and underwriting facilities. Distribution is on a national basis…

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Mystic Capital advises Gremesco of New Jersey in its sale to Bridge Specialty Group – a subsidiary of Brown & Brown, inc. (NYSE:BRO)

  Overview of Transaction Founded in 2000, Gremesco of New Jersey (“Gramesco” or “Company”) is a wholesale insurance broker of P&C insurance products and services through retail agents primarily in New Jersey and New York. After assessing a variety of strategies, Gramesco decided to partner with Bridge Specialty Group, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown,…

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Oct 17, 2017 – AssuredPartners announces acquisition of Synergy Professional Associates

AssuredPartners Announces Acquisition of Synergy Professional Associates Professional Liability Specialists Join Growing Team in New Jersey LAKE MARY, FL – October 17, 2017 – AssuredPartners, Inc. is delighted to announce the acquisition of Synergy Professional Associates of Fairfield, NJ. Synergy Professional Associates is an established managing general agent and wholesale insurance intermediary devoted to professional…

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May 11, 2017 – Mt. Franklin Insurance acquires El Paso, TX based Meridian Insurance

Mt Franklin Insurance Acquires El Paso, TX based Meridian Insurance May 11, 2017 – El Paso, TX–(El Paso Times) Mt. Franklin Insurance, owned and operated by Bill Carvajal and Shane Lipson, has acquired the El Paso office of Meridian Insurance, a regional insurance broker that decided to leave this market. This is the eighth acquisition…