Alera Group Acquires Benefit Planning Services (BPS) and IMG Benefits Group

Alera Group Acquires Boston Benefit Partners

June 4, 2021

Insurance

Alera Group has acquired Boston Benefit Partners (BPP), a Boston-based health and welfare consulting and brokerage firm. The deal expands Alera Group’s employee benefits capabilities and footprint in Massachusetts; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Brio Benefits

October 17, 2023

Insurance

Alera Group, a national insurance and financial services firm based in Deerfield, Illinois, has acquired Brio Benefits, an employee benefits and retirement plan consulting firm headquartered in New York. The Brio team will remain in their existing roles and the acquisition is intended to strengthen Alera Group's employee benefits capabilities and deliver expanded resources to clients; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Dickerson Employee Benefits, Courtney Group and Benefit Plan Strategies

May 9, 2018

Professional Services

Alera Group acquired three employee-benefits and insurance brokerages — Dickerson Employee Benefits (Los Angeles area), Courtney Group (Highland Park, Illinois) and Benefit Plan Strategies (Tulsa, Oklahoma) — effective May 1, 2018. The transactions expand Alera Group’s national footprint to more than 65 locations; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Four Regional Benefits and Insurance Firms

October 4, 2017

Insurance

Alera Group completed the acquisition of four regional employee benefits and insurance firms — Axis Benefit Consultants (Westmont, IL), Employer Concept Insurance Services (Irvine, CA), Jeatran Associates (Menomonie, WI) and Simpson McCrady Benefits LLC (Pittsburgh, PA) — effective October 1, 2017. The transactions add more than 50 employees to Alera Group and expand its national footprint across multiple states; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Cambridge Benefit Solutions

April 20, 2020

Insurance

Alera Group, a national employee benefits, property & casualty, retirement services and wealth management firm, acquired Cambridge Benefit Solutions (Chandler, Arizona) effective April 1, 2020. Cambridge Benefit Solutions will join Alera Group through its local affiliate Benefit Commerce Group in Scottsdale to expand local capabilities and offer clients broader national resources; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Benefit Commerce Group

August 14, 2019

Insurance

Alera Group, a national insurance brokerage and wealth management firm, has acquired Benefit Commerce Group, an employee benefits consulting firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Benefit Commerce Group will continue operating under its name as an Alera Group company; terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands Alera's employee benefits consulting capabilities and strengthens its national footprint.