Burns & Wilcox Acquires Ohio Wholesale Agency

Independent wholesale broker and underwriting manager Burns & Wilcox, based in Farmington Hills, Mich., has acquired NorthCoast Excess & Surplus Agency – a wholesale brokerage and underwriting manager based in Cleveland, Ohio.

Jeff Burke, president of NorthCoast Excess & Surplus Agency, joined Burns & Wilcox of Cleveland as a senior producer effective Nov. 17.

NorthCoast Excess & Surplus Agency brokers and underwrites a variety of specialty property and casualty risks.

Burns & Wilcox has 37 offices nationwide and an office in London, England.

Source: Burns & Wilcox