World Insurance Associates Acquires United Counties Insurance Group

World Insurance Associates Acquires Jersey Coast Insurance

October 1, 2025

Financial Services

World Insurance Associates, a national insurance brokerage based in Iselin, New Jersey, has acquired Jersey Coast Insurance, a Margate City, New Jersey–based insurance agency. The deal, which closed October 1, 2025, expands World’s New Jersey footprint and adds Jersey Coast’s coastal property and flood-risk expertise to World’s product and service capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

World Insurance Associates Acquires Skylands Insurance Group

August 1, 2024

Financial Services

World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of Skylands Insurance Group (Flanders, NJ) effective August 1, 2024; terms were not disclosed. Skylands, founded in 2017, provides property, casualty, life and health insurance to businesses and individuals and will now operate as part of World, expanding World’s local footprint and product/service offerings.

World Insurance Associates Acquires Young Insurance Agency Group

July 19, 2023

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC (World), a nationally ranked insurance brokerage headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey, acquired the business of Young Insurance Agency Group, Inc. of Portsmouth, Virginia effective July 1, 2023. Terms were not disclosed; World said the acquisition will allow Young Insurance to offer customers expanded products and services as part of World’s national platform.

World Insurance Associates Acquires Exchange Underwriters

December 1, 2023

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC (World), a national insurance brokerage headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey, acquired the business of Exchange Underwriters, Inc. of Washington, Pennsylvania on December 1, 2023. The acquisition expands World’s local footprint and product offering in the Pittsburgh region; MarshBerry advised World and Dowling Hales advised Exchange Underwriters.

World Insurance Associates Acquires Cohen Partners LLC

April 26, 2023

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC, a nationally ranked full-service insurance brokerage, acquired the business of Cohen Partners LLC of New York, NY on March 1, 2023. The deal expands World’s footprint and product offering in the New York market; terms were not disclosed.

World Insurance Associates Acquires TW Group, Inc.

January 4, 2024

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of TW Group, Inc., an independent insurance agency based in Westmont, Illinois, effective December 31, 2023. The acquisition expands World’s national footprint and adds TWG’s team of experienced insurance professionals across personal, business, life and health lines; terms were not disclosed.