Ohio-Based Assurex Adds Two Broker Partners

Assurex International, one of the largest privately held commercial brokerage networks in the world, has added two North American partners to its stable of brokers, bringing its total number of U.S. members up to 68.

T.J. Adams Group L.L.C. of Oak Brook, Ill., and The Addis Group of King of Prussia, Pa. will be joining the network. T.J. Adams reported gross revenues of $12.5 million in 1999. They provide property, casualty, surety, employee benefits and personal lines insurance, along with risk management consulting.

The Addis Group provides employee benefits, commercial and personal property/casualty, financial services and consulting services. Assurex, based in Columbus, Ohio, boasted combined 1999 gross revenues of $1.2 billion.