Cooper & McCloskey buys Moore Special Risk

January 23, 2006

Jim Moore, owner of Moore Special Risk, has sold his wholesale brokerage to Cooper & McCloskey Inc., a San Francisco-based wholesale brokerage started in 1997. The transaction was completed Jan. 1.

According to Keltie McCloskey of Cooper & McCloskey, “The two companies are very similar in the types of business they broker — all professional liability.” Additionally, he added, “Jim is really well respected in the business and is extremely knowledgeable in professional liability. It’s a big coup for us.”

McCloskey said Moore and his employee will join the Cooper & McCloskey’s office of 13 employees in San Francisco. 111 Pine Street, Suite 915 San Francisco, Ca. 94111.