NFP Acquires Emphasis Benefits
June 3, 2021
NFP has acquired Pinetree Capital LLC dba Emphasis Benefits, an employee benefits brokerage based in Coral Springs, Florida, to expand its group benefits capabilities and footprint in Florida. Emphasis Benefits founder and firm principal Todd Brown will join NFP as a senior vice president reporting to William Austin, strengthening NFP's ability to serve middle-market employers that have migrated to or established a presence in Florida.
- Buyers
- NFP
- Targets
- Pinetree Capital LLC dba Emphasis Benefits
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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