Alera Group Acquires Burnham Benefit Advisors, VantagePoint Benefit Strategies

Alera Group, a Deerfield, Ill.-based employee benefits, property and casualty, risk management and wealth management firm, has acquired Burnham Benefit Advisors and VantagePoint Benefit Strategies.

Burnham Benefit Advisors, located in Lake Placid, N.Y., is an employee benefits firm offering compliance assistance, wellness program management, human resources software, benefit technology management and an online marketplace.

VantagePoint Benefit Strategies, located in Lester, Penn., is an employee benefits brokerage and human resources consultancy focused on assisting small and medium-sized employers to develop effective, affordable benefits programs. The firm takes an approach to benefits that centers around attracting and retaining top employees while creating a long-term strategy to contain costs.

VantagePoint will join Alera Group through local firm Pentra.

Source: Alera Group