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HKMB INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE BROKERS TO COMBINE WITH HUB INTERNATIONAL TORONTO, ONTARIO & CHICAGO, ILLINOIS December 5, 2007 – HKMB International Insurance Brokers (HKMB) and Hub International Limited announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which HKMB will join with HUB International. HKMB will become a new regional platform (hub) and…

HUB INTERNATIONAL ACQUIRES DIVERSIFIED RISK INSURANCE BROKERS Deal Expands Presence in Northern California Nov 7 ñ Chicago, IL — Hub International Limited announced today that its California subsidiary has acquired FLF, Inc. d/b/a Diversified Risk Insurance Brokers, Inc. (DRIB), a California-based insurance brokerage. DRIBís operation in Emeryville, California will become part of Hub International of…

HUB INTERNATIONAL ACQUIRES ROME INSURANCE AGENCY Nov 5, 2007 — Boston, MA — HUB International Limited announced today that HUB International New England (HUB New England) has acquired substantially all of the assets of Rome Insurance Agency, Inc. (Rome). The Rome operation expands HUB New England’s presence into central Massachusetts and adds $1.5 million net…

Hub International acquires elevator insurance specialist JM Associates in New Jersey Nov 5, 2007 ñ Chicago — Hub International Limited reported that its New York subsidiary has acquired the assets of JM Associates, Ltd. (JM), an agency that has specialized in providing casualty insurance for the elevator industry over the past 15 years. JM’s operation…

Brown & Brown, Inc. Announces the Asset Acquisition of Professional Risk Managers, Inc. and PRM Group, LLC DAYTONA BEACH, FL — Oct 8, 2007 — Thomas E. Riley, Regional President of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO – News), John P. Raucci, William M. Scott, Peter H. Goodstein, the principals of Professional Risk Managers, Inc., and…

SEFCU Insurance Group acquires the Colonial Insurance Agency, LLC Albany, NY (October 4, 2007) – The Colonial Insurance Agency, LLC, including its wholly-owned subsidiary the Kenneth Fake Agency, was acquired by SEFCU Insurance Group, which is a subsidiary of SEFCU. SEFCU Insurance Group is a full-service insurance agency offering a broad range of insurance solutions,…

CRM Holdings, Ltd. Acquires Fee-Based Business, Medical Expense Management HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct 02, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — CRM Holdings, Ltd. (“CRM” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: CRMH), a leading provider of a full range of products and services for the workers’ compensation insurance industry, announced today that its medical bill review and case…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ROBIN FROST JOINS MYSTIC CAPITAL’S INVESTMENT BANKING TEAM New York (Sept. 6 2007) – The ever-expanding investment banking firm, Mystic Capital Advisors Group, LLC, is pleased to announce its newest associate: Robin Frost. Mr. Frost joins Mystic Capital as Vice President. Frost spent the past 15 years in various financial roles with…

Allied Capital Invests in Leading Regional Insurance Brokerage Firm WASHINGTON, Aug 07, 2007 — Allied Capital Corporation (NYSE:ALD) announced today that it has committed $93.4 million to support the management-led recapitalization of Higginbotham & Associates, a leading middle market insurance brokerage and risk management firm. Allied Capital’s investment took the form of senior and subordinated…

Hub International Acquires Jacobs & Jacobs, Inc. ñ Expands Presence on Long Island CHICAGO — Aug 6, 2007 — Hub International Limited announced today that it has acquired certain assets of Jacobs & Jacobs, Inc. (J&J), a North Shore Risk Management company. J&J’s operations became part of Hub International Northeast (HUB Northeast), expanding this operation’s…