Kentucky’s Arison Insurance Acquires Benefits Solutions

Louisville, Ky.-based insurance and benefits broker Arison Insurance Services, Inc. has acquired London, Ky. based insurance broker, Benefits Solutions, LLC. The acquisition creates Arison’s seventh regional office in Kentucky. Terms were not disclosed.

David Combs, former chief executive officer of Benefit Solutions, has been named director of Ancillary Products for Arison. Combs has more than 10 years experience in the insurance industry. After working for a worksite firm, he established his own agency in January of 2006.

The agency’s additional staff will be retained.

Formerly a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anthem Insurance Companies, Arison was purchased by Assurance Investment Partners in July 2008.