Risk Strategies Acquires Joyce Insurance Group
February 16, 2022
Risk Strategies, a national specialty insurance brokerage, acquired the retail brokerage operations and assets of Joyce Insurance Group — including Joyce Jackman Bell and Joyce Haggerty Bell — to deepen its presence and specialty capabilities in Pennsylvania. Terms were not disclosed; Joyce Insurance Group, founded in 1955 and headquartered in Pittston, Pennsylvania, serves more than 9,000 clients across commercial and personal lines.
- Buyers
- Risk Strategies
- Targets
- Joyce Insurance Group, Joyce Jackman Bell (Joyce, Jackman & Bell Insurors), Joyce Haggerty Bell
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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