Higginbotham Acquires J.M. Insurance in Tennessee

Higginbotham Insurance has added J.M. Insurance Agency to its family in Tennessee.

J.M. is an independent broker of commercial and personal P&C insurance, bonds and employee benefits. The broker, which has grown significantly with acquisitions in the last decade, is headed by President Beau Massengille. Higginbotham named Massengille a managing director, so he will continue overseeing J.M.’s team and Lebanon, Tennessee, operations, the company said in a news release.

Higginbotham, which provides business, personal and captive insurance servcies, along with benefits plans, entered the Tennessee market in 2020 when it joined forces with Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance, based in Memphis.