Alera Group Acquires Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc.

Alera Group Acquires Bailey & Company Benefits Group

December 12, 2018

Insurance

Alera Group, a national independent insurance agency based in Deerfield, Illinois, has acquired Cincinnati-based Bailey & Company Benefits Group, an employee benefits firm. The acquisition expands Alera's employee benefits capabilities and local presence in the Cincinnati market; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Six Independent Agencies

January 27, 2022

Financial Services

Alera Group announced the acquisition of six agencies — Cate-Russell Insurance, Foa & Son, Gales Agency, Heritage Risk Management, Vital Incite and Webber & Grinnell — effective December 31, 2021. The additions expand Alera’s geographic footprint and bolster its employee benefits, property & casualty, wealth services and healthcare analytics capabilities across the United States; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Austin & Co., Inc.

July 11, 2019

Insurance

Alera Group, a national independent insurance firm based in Deerfield, Illinois, acquired Albany-based Austin & Co., Inc., effective July 1, 2019. The acquisition expands Alera Group's employee benefits and property & casualty capabilities and strengthens its presence in the Northeast; financial terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires McSherry & Hudson Insurance Services

November 16, 2021

Financial Services

Alera Group, a national insurance and wealth management firm, has acquired McSherry & Hudson Insurance Services, an independent insurance brokerage based in Watsonville, California. The acquisition expands Alera Group's capabilities and industry-specific risk management expertise in agriculture, construction and real estate across Central and Northern California; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Keller Insurance Agency

July 22, 2021

Insurance

Alera Group, a national insurance and wealth management firm, has acquired Keller Insurance Agency, a commercial property and casualty insurance brokerage that specializes in senior living and hospice facilities. Keller’s team — led by CEO Russ Keller and affiliated with Rich & Cartmill, Inc. — will continue serving clients; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Wilson Albers & Company, LLC

February 13, 2018

Insurance

Alera Group has acquired Wilson Albers & Company, LLC, a Anchorage-based insurance, employee benefits and HR services firm that operates The Wilson Agency, Albers & Company and ConnectHR. Terms were not disclosed; Alera said the deal strengthens its presence in the Northwest and expands its employee benefits and HR capabilities.