Simplicity Group Acquires Coastal Insurance Consulting
September 14, 2022
Simplicity Group has acquired Coastal Insurance Consulting, a Pennsylvania-based insurance brokerage that provides products, marketing and underwriting support for financial professionals. Coastal's principals, Michael Driscoll and Brendon Healy, join Simplicity as partners and will continue to manage day-to-day operations as part of Simplicity's expanding distribution platform.
- Buyers
- Simplicity Group
- Targets
- Coastal Insurance Consulting
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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