Hub International Acquires Ontario-Based Southland Insurance Brokers Inc.

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Aug 03, 2018, 08:00 ET

CHICAGO, Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has acquired Southland Insurance Brokers Inc. (Southland). Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

With Ontario offices in Leamington, Tecumseh and Harrow, Southland has been providing customers in Windsor and Essex County with home, auto, travel and commercial insurance for more than 50 years. Southland offers a variety of specialized insurance programs for its clients and these programs will continue to diversify in the coming years. Southland will join Hub Ontario under the leadership of Rob Keilty, CEO of Hub Ontario.

"Hub has a large practice in Southwestern Ontario and we are excited to expand our capabilities in the region with the acquisition of Southland," said Keilty. "Southwestern Ontario is an important area for economic development in Ontario and Hub Ontario is committed to growing our presence in this region. We are very happy to welcome the Southland team to the Hub Ontario family."

"Our clients can continue to rely on our dedication to service that has earned us a reputation of a widely-respected insurance organization and community supporter," said Stephen Savage, President of Southland. "And they'll gain the added benefits and value from Hub's focus and willingness to invest in areas that help deliver the best products and services."

About Hub's M&A Activities
Hub International Limited is committed to growing organically and through acquisitions to expand its geographic footprint and strengthen industry and product expertise. For more information on the Hub M&A experience, visit WeAreHub.com.

About Hub International
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Hub International Limited (Hub) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, Hub's vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.

CONTACT:
Media: Marni Gordon
Phone: 312-279-4601
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M&A: Clark Wormer
Phone: 312.279.4848
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SOURCE Hub International Limited