The Hilb Group Acquires Wickford Insurance Agency, Inc.
December 1, 2019
The Hilb Group, LLC (THG) acquired Rhode Island-based Wickford Insurance Agency, Inc., effective December 1, 2019. The acquisition expands THG's property & casualty operations in New England; THG is a Richmond, Virginia-based, middle-market insurance brokerage and a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group.
- Buyers
- The Hilb Group, LLC
- Targets
- Wickford Insurance Agency, Inc.
- Platforms
- The Hilb Group, LLC
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Rhode Island, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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