Texas Regional Bank Acquires Smith-Reagan Insurance

Texas Regional Bank Acquires Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc.

August 2, 2024

Financial Services

Texas Regional Bank (via Texas State Bankshares, Inc.) completed its acquisition of Dallas-based Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc. on August 2, 2024. Estrada Hinojosa will operate under TRB Capital Markets, LLC (using the assumed name "Estrada Hinojosa"), adding over 50 professionals and expanding TRB's municipal advisory, underwriting, and bond trading capabilities.

Rains Insurance (SmartBank) Acquires Sunbelt Group, LLC

September 1, 2022

Insurance

Rains Insurance, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SmartFinancial/SmartBank, acquired the operating assets of Chattanooga-based Sunbelt Group, LLC (Sunbelt Insurance), effective September 1, 2022. The acquisition expands Rains' footprint in Tennessee and adds Sunbelt’s personal, commercial, life/health and transportation insurance capabilities to Rains' platform.

Inszone Insurance Services Acquires San Antonio Insurance Services

October 10, 2024

Insurance

Inszone Insurance Services, a Sacramento-based full-service insurance brokerage, has acquired San Antonio Insurance Services, a Texas-based agency with a specialty in trucking insurance and commercial P&C solutions. The Stevens family (Greg and Aaron) will remain in leadership roles as Inszone expands its footprint in Texas and integrates the agency into its national network.

Hub International Acquires Commercial Insurance Brokers, Inc.

January 15, 2021

Insurance

Hub International Limited acquired the assets of Commercial Insurance Brokers, Inc., a locally owned independent insurance agency based in El Paso, Texas. Company leaders including President Ken Foster and Vice Presidents Maggie Foster, Richie Grodin and Martha Ramirez will join Hub Texas; terms were not disclosed.

AssuredPartners Acquires Smith-Reiss Agency, Inc.

September 19, 2021

Insurance

AssuredPartners, Inc. has acquired Smith-Reiss Agency, Inc., a Canton, Ohio–based insurance agency. The five-person agency, led by President Eric Reiss, reports $1.2 million in annualized revenues and will remain with AssuredPartners as the firm expands its Ohio operations.

Trucordia Acquires First Texas Agency (Houston)

January 6, 2026

Insurance

Trucordia, a top-20 U.S. insurance brokerage, has acquired the First Texas Agency business based in Houston, Texas. The acquisition strengthens Trucordia's presence in Texas and expands its local personal and commercial insurance capabilities.