Professional Program Insurance Brokerage Acquires the Assets of Jones Birdsong

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Professional Program Insurance Brokerage (PPIB), a division of Specialty Program Group LLC, which operates as SPG Insurance Solutions in California, announced today it has acquired the assets of Jones Birdsong LLP, a brokerage firm specializing in comprehensive insurance for the motorsport and entertainment industries. Headquartered in Chanhassen, MN, Jones Birdsong provides comprehensive insurance packages for… Continue reading Professional Program Insurance Brokerage Acquires the Assets of Jones Birdsong

New Commercial Insurance Product to Cover Cannabis and Hemp Business from Seed to Sale

SafeHerb, a division of Specialty Program Group, is introducing a new commercial insurance product that will provide a full suite of insurance protection for the cannabis and hemp industries. SafeHerb’s Cannabis & Hemp Insurance provides “seed to sale” coverage, in-house loss control services and claims are handled by Avant Specialty Claims. “We have created a… Continue reading New Commercial Insurance Product to Cover Cannabis and Hemp Business from Seed to Sale

Specialty Program Group Announces Key Leadership Hire, Changes

Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), a leading operator of specialty insurance brokerages and underwriting facilities, announced today that Christopher Lamitola has joined as Chief Sales Officer. In this capacity, Chris will provide strategic sales and marketing guidance to acquired business partners. Chris comes to SPG from Allstate Insurance Company in New York, where he served… Continue reading Specialty Program Group Announces Key Leadership Hire, Changes

SPG Acquires Virginia-Based Beacon Hill Associates

Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), a leading operator of specialty insurance brokerages and underwriting facilities, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Beacon Hill Associates, Inc. (BHA) a leading environmental Wholesale Brokerage firm, including BHA’s PartnerOne (P1) environmental Underwriting division. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Since 1990, BHA/P1 has been a… Continue reading SPG Acquires Virginia-Based Beacon Hill Associates

Specialty Program Group Acquires Tennessee-Based Avant, LLC

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Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), a leading operator of specialty insurance brokerages and underwriting facilities, announced today that it has acquired Avant, LLC. (Avant), a leading transportation Program Administrator and Wholesale Brokerage firm, with specialty Cannabis and Supermarket program divisions. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Established in 1973, Avant has dedicated itself to… Continue reading Specialty Program Group Acquires Tennessee-Based Avant, LLC