Insurance broker AssuredPartners (AP) has acquired Florida-based firm Italiano Insurance Services (IIS). The team will remain under the operational leadership of Jeffrey Italiano and Nelson Italiano and will join the AP’s Southeast Region, which is headed by Jack Suber, regional president. Brian Bair, retail president at AP, says: “Italiano has an excellent reputation in the industry by providing valuable service and guidance to their clients in commercial lines, personal lines, and employee benefits. “In addition, they have a strong history of supporting their community with help from many local charities, something we value at AP.” Jeffrey Italiano comments: “At IIS, we value the relationships we’ve built with our clients over the years and the personalised service they’ve come to expect. “By joining AP, we will have an opportunity to grow an even stronger network with more resources to offer our clients in these service lines.” Based in Orlando, Florida, AP offers services, including commercial insurance, risk management and employee benefits, with a team of over 10,000 professionals.
