World Insurance Associates Acquires Exchange Underwriters

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 United Counties Insurance Group

November 13, 2024

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of United Counties Insurance Group (Old Bridge, New Jersey) effective August 1, 2024; terms were not disclosed. The deal expands World’s personal and commercial insurance footprint in New Jersey and enables United Counties to offer additional products and services through World’s national platform.

World Insurance Associates Acquires Ellsworth Corporation

September 18, 2023

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of Ellsworth Corporation of Metairie, Louisiana on September 1, 2023. The deal expands World’s insurance brokerage capabilities with Ellsworth’s specialties in surety & bonding, commercial marine, oil & gas insurance programs, construction bonds and workforce health benefits.

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 Five Louisiana Agencies

March 1, 2025

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the businesses of five Louisiana insurance agencies — Insurance Unlimited of Louisiana, Erwin Insurance Agency, Burke & Burke Insurance Marketing, Courtney Insurance Services, and US Principal Insurance — effective March 1, 2025. The acquisitions expand World’s footprint in Louisiana and add experienced, tenured employees to its team; terms were not disclosed.

World Insurance Associates Acquires Bush Insurance Agents & Brokers

December 31, 2020

Insurance

World Insurance Associates LLC, a nationally ranked insurance brokerage, acquired Bush Insurance Agents & Brokers of Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania on December 31, 2020. Terms were not disclosed; Bush Insurance owners Gregg Gordon and Dick Perry agreed the deal will allow the agency to operate at greater scale with World’s products and resources.