Breckenridge Insurance Services acquires assets of International Placement Services

Breckenridge Insurance Services has acquired the assets of International Placement Services, a wholesale insurance brokerage firm founded by Richard J. Eichhorn in 1981. International Placement’s expertise is in hard-to-place, standard and excess/surplus lines risk.

Eichhorn, well known in the insurance brokerage industry, started the company 25 years ago after he left the national insurance brokerage firm Arthur J. Gallagher where he was area president.

Breckenridge is a program administrator, managing general agent and wholesale broker. All of its services are available through the Breckenridge network of 14 offices throughout the U.S. Its programs range from a public entity practice to programs which focus on specific specialties ranging, for example, from contractors to landscapers.