Amwins Acquires Superior Underwriters
December 31, 2024
Amwins, a leading wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products, has acquired Superior Underwriters, a Bellevue, Washington–based managing general agency (MGA). The business, which will join Amwins Access, closed on December 31, 2024; terms were not disclosed and the acquisition is intended to strengthen Amwins' presence in the Pacific Northwest and expand its small-business binding authority capabilities.
- Buyers
- Amwins
- Targets
- Superior Underwriters
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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