World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of Van Syckel Insurance of Bound Brook, N.J., on Aug. 1. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Van Syckel Insurance was started in 1865, and today it is managed by Ryan Van Syckel, the great, great grandson of the founder. Van Syckel provides home and auto insurance, flood insurance, workers' compensation and business insurance.
World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of Mossbrook & Hicks Insurance Agency of Cape May Court House, N.J., on Aug. 1. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Trucordia acquired Eberle Insurance, an independent insurance business serving Sherwood, Ark., and the greater Central Arkansas region — including nearby Little Rock. Just minutes from downtown Little Rock, Eberle Insurance is known for helping families and businesses protect what matters to them, offering custom solutions in home, auto and business coverage since its founding.
Trucordia acquired Breezy Seguros, a technology-driven and diversity-minded insurance business headquartered in Framingham, Mass. With offices in Stoughton and Hyannis, Breezy Seguros is recognized for its tri-lingual services in English, Spanish and Portuguese, and for its ongoing support of the Latino entrepreneurial community.
Trucordia acquired Osborn Insurance, an insurance business based in Brick, N.J. Since 2000, Osborn Insurance has served families, individuals and businesses across New Jersey with customized insurance solutions for auto, home, business and health insurance.
Ariel Re Managing Agency Limited announced that Lloyd’s has formally approved the establishment and management of Ariel Re Syndicate 2006. Effective immediately, the syndicate has been granted permission to underwrite in accordance with its agreed business plan for the 2026 year of account. This approval follows the confirmation from Lloyd’s Capital & Planning Group of the 2026 business plan and syndicate ECA in September.
Over half of UK consumers express a desire for greater female representation in insurance company boardrooms, highlighting growing consumer awareness of gender representation in senior leadership roles within the insurance sector, according to a survey by GlobalData. GlobalData’s 2024 UK Insurance Consumer Survey found that 50.7% of consumers would like to see more women in boardrooms at insurance companies. This indicates that the boardroom composition is an area of growing public interest.
National Association for the Self-Employed announced $28,000 in Growth Grants to seven local small businesses for the third quarter of 2025, including three sponsored by AARP.
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