Iselin, NJ, Feb. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — World Insurance coverage Associates LLC (World), a High 50 Insurance coverage Brokerage, introduced at present that it acquired the enterprise of Durfee Buffinton Insurance coverage Company, Inc. (“Durfee Buffinton”) of Fall River, MA on December 31, 2022. Phrases of the transaction weren’t disclosed.
Durfee Buffinton has roots that date again nearly 100 years. Immediately, the enterprise is run by third technology Brown members of the family—Walter A. Brown III took over as president of the company in 1986. Durfee Buffinton gives private and enterprise insurance coverage protection to clients within the New England area.
“Our mission has at all times been to offer insurance coverage services to people and companies that safeguard their belongings from monetary loss,” says Walter A. Brown, President, Durfee Buffinton Insurance coverage Company. “As a part of World, and with the continued management of Christopher Brown and Doug Barresi, we are going to proceed this mission, whereas providing extra services to our clients.”
“I would prefer to welcome Durfee Buffinton to the World household, ” says Wealthy Eknoian, CEO and Co-Founding father of WIA. “They’re acknowledged for the excessive degree of service they supply to their clients, and I do know as a part of World, they are going to proceed to take action.”
Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla offered authorized counsel to World, and MarshBerry suggested them on the transaction. Lyon & Fitzpatrick, LLP offered authorized counsel Durfee Buffinton, and B.H. Burke & Co., Inc. suggested them on the transaction. No different advisors, diligence corporations or authorized counsel have been disclosed.
About World Insurance coverage Associates LLC
World Insurance coverage Associates LLC (World) is headquartered in Iselin, N.J., and is a nationally ranked, full-service insurance coverage group offering people and companies with high services throughout private and business insurance coverage, worker and government advantages, retirement and monetary providers and human capital administration options. Since its founding in 2011, World has accomplished over 180 acquisitions and serves its clients from greater than 250 places of work throughout the US. World is ranked #34 on the 100 Largest Brokers of U.S. Enterprise listing by Enterprise Insurance coverage, ranked #3 on the Quickest Rising Brokers listing by Enterprise Insurance coverage, ranked #3 on the Quickest Rising Advantages Brokers listing by Enterprise Insurance coverage, ranked #24 on the High 100 P&C Companies by Insurance coverage Journal, and ranked #20 on the High 50 Private Strains Companies by Insurance coverage Journal. For extra data, please go to www.worldinsurance.com.
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