Latest Alliant Headlines

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People Moves: High Street Names 3 to Executive Posts; Lindamood Joins Alliant in Ohio

Sep 8 2021 // Traverse City, Michigan-based national broker High Street Insurance Partners (HSIP) appointed Angela Williams partner and chief brand officer, and Emma Riza principal and chief development officer. Additionally, the...

Alliant Acquires Biggs Insurance Services in Washington

Sep 2 2021 // Alliant Insurance Services acquired Vancouver, Wash.-based Biggs Insurance Services.Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Biggs and its team of nearly 60 insurance professionals will join Alliant and will continue...

Alliant Acquires Northern California-Based ASURA Risk

Aug 23 2021 // Alliant Insurance Services has acquired Northern California-based ASURA Risk in San Ramon, Calif.Kevin Kilty, principal with ASURA Risk, along with fellow principals Greg Miller and Jon Wheeler, and the entire ASURA team,...

People Moves: Lockton Names Michon President in California; Alliant Adds Racunas

Aug 23 2021 // Lockton Insurance Brokers LLC named Alex Michon president of its Sacramento, Calif., operations.Michon specializes in managed care and multinational organizations that require complex regulatory compliance. Michon has...

Broker Willis Alleges Unlawful ‘Raid’ on Employees, Clients by Competitor Alliant

Aug 19 2021 // Insurance brokerage competitors Willis Towers Watson and Alliant Insurance Services are battling in court over what Willis alleges is a conspiracy by Alliant to steal its employees, trade secrets and clients.Willis...

People Moves: Alliant Names Caterino Senior VP in Nevada; LP Adds Micco

Aug 17 2021 // Alliant Insurance Services named Karen Caterino senior vice president in its public entity practice.Caterino is based in Nevada and will focus on leading public entity, education and pooling business growth and development...

Alliant Acquires Benefit Concepts in Texas

Aug 5 2021 // Alliant Insurance Services acquired group and individual benefits agency, Houston-based Benefit Concepts Inc. (BCI).Founded in 1983, BCI provides a full range of employee benefits products and services to businesses and...

People Moves: Neaves to Lead Plexus’ Oklahoma Office; Alliant Adds McGinnis in Dallas; Rand to Assistant VP at RHSB

Jul 22 2021 // Deer Park, Illinois-based The Plexus Groupe promoted industry veteran Todd Neaves to the newly created role of resident leader in its Oklahoma City office.Neaves will lead the agency’s team in Oklahoma City with a...

People Moves: Alliant Adds Rose in Dallas; IIAT Honors Gavin, Tatum, Vasquez, Schreiber

Jul 21 2021 // Longtime energy and trade credit expert Jay Rose joined Alliant as senior vice president in the company’s Alliant Underwriting Solutions (AUS) division. He is based in Dallas.Rose will build a premier team with...

People Moves: Security First Names Lockhart CFO; Freeland Joins Alliant in Tenn.; SIU Adds Hayes Everett in Georgia

May 18 2021 // Security First Insurance, a private homeowners insurer in Florida, has promoted David Lockhart to chief financial officer, effective June 1.Lockhart will report to the company’s President Melissa Burt DeVriese and...

Alliant Acquires Louisiana’s Group Insurance Inc.

Mar 4 2021 // Alliant Insurance Services has acquired Group Insurance Incorporated (GII), a full-service employee benefits provider and general agency based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.The acquisition of GII adds a diverse portfolio of...

Alliant in California Adds Aon’s Whipple in Energy & Marine

Mar 4 2021 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services has named Derek Whipple senior vice president of energy and marine. Whipple is located on the West Coast, and has a specialized focus on power-related energy. He was...

Guerrero Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Houston

Mar 1 2021 // Jessie Guerrero has joined Alliant Insurance Services in Houston as senior vice president, Energy & Marine.Guerrero has extensive experience in all segments of the private and public energy sectors. He will be drawn...

Albrecht Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Senior VP in Dallas

Nov 2 2020 // Alliant Insurance Services has added Frank Albrecht, a risk management specialist with a versatile background in construction, environmental, transportation and loss analysis, as senior vice president, Alliant...

Newfront in California Adds Alliant’s Vanderyacht to Run Logistics Practice

Nov 2 2020 // San Francisco, Calif.-based Newfront Insurance has named Jason Vanderyacht a principal and logistics practice leader. Vanderyacht comes from Alliant, where as vice president. He was with Roanoke Trade before that. Jason...

Alliant Insurance Services Names Pierce Executive VP in Dallas

Oct 29 2020 // Steve Pierce, a construction risk management and alternative risk financing specialist, has joined Alliant Insurance Services as executive vice president within the Alliant Construction Services Group. He is based in...

Newfront in California Adds Alliant’s Parker to Run Carrier Partnerships

Oct 9 2020 // Newfront Insurance in San Francisco, Calif., has named Natalie Parker head of carrier partnerships. Parker will oversee carrier relationships for Newfront, and join its executive team. She joins Newfront from Alliant...

A.J. Gallagher Alleges Alliant’s Poaching ‘Playbook’ Has Cost It Employees, Clients

Sep 25 2020 // California-based insurance broker Alliant is again being sued over an alleged poaching scam, this time by rival Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.Gallagher claims Alliant, with assistance and capital from its private equity...

Alliant Insurance Services Hires Parker as Senior Vice President in New York

Sep 17 2020 // Alliant is continuing to grow its team in New York, recently adding Brennen Parker as senior vice president.Parker, who is based in Albany, N.Y., will design and deploy insurance solutions to address industry-specific...

Alliant Insurance Services Hires Cyber Risk Specialist Loftus in New York

Sep 16 2020 // Alliant Insurance Services has named cyber risk and insurance specialist John Loftus to work alongside Robert Horn in running Alliant’s cyber initiatives.Loftus is based in New York and maintains a network of...