Alera Group Acquires Sylvia Group

Alera Group Acquires Fall River Employee Benefits

March 1, 2020

Insurance

Alera Group, a national employee benefits and insurance firm based in Deerfield, Illinois, acquired Fall River Employee Benefits, a Denver-based benefits brokerage, effective March 1, 2020. Fall River will join Alera through Benefit Commerce Group to expand Alera's capabilities and regional presence on the Colorado Front Range; 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 Group Benefits LLC

July 10, 2017

Insurance

Alera Group, a Deerfield, Illinois-based independent insurance firm, has acquired Group Benefits LLC of Memphis, Tennessee, effective July 1, 2017. The acquisition expands Alera Group's middle-market employee benefits presence in the Mid-South and provides Group Benefits clients access to national resources and best practices.

Alera Group Acquires Wilson Albers & Company, LLC

February 13, 2018

Insurance

Alera Group has acquired Wilson Albers & Company, LLC, a Anchorage-based insurance, employee benefits and HR services firm that operates The Wilson Agency, Albers & Company and ConnectHR. Terms were not disclosed; Alera said the deal strengthens its presence in the Northwest and expands its employee benefits and HR capabilities.

Alera Group Acquires Sheridan Insurance Group

May 10, 2023

Insurance

Alera Group, a national insurance and wealth services firm, has acquired Sheridan Insurance Group, an Austin-based team specializing in professional liability insurance for the healthcare sector. The Sheridan team will remain in their existing roles; terms were not disclosed.

Alera Group Acquires Six Independent Insurance Agencies

December 22, 2021

Insurance

Alera Group, a national insurance and wealth services firm, acquired six independent agencies — Ashbrook-Clevidence, Benefit Design Specialists (BDS), Erich Courant & Co., Heist Insurance Agency, Simkiss & Block and The D.B.L. Center LTD — effective December 1, 2021. The transactions expand Alera Group’s geographic footprint and bolster its property & casualty and employee benefits capabilities across multiple U.S. markets; terms were not disclosed.