Hub International Acquires The Assets Of Maryland-Based Bernstein Insurance, LLC.

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Oct 07, 2020, 08:00 ET

CHICAGO, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Bernstein Insurance, LLC (Bernstein Insurance). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The principal owner, Jennifer Bernstein, was previously part of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company's (Nationwide) exclusive distribution model and is now joining Hub as she recently transitioned to an independent broker.

Located in Odenton, Maryland, Bernstein Insurance provides personal and commercial insurance solutions, including home, auto, life and business. Jennifer Bernstein and her son, Michael Bernstein, will be joining Hub Mid-Atlantic, and will report to Norman Breitenbach, President of the region.

This announcement follows Hub's recent acquisitions of the insurance brokerage assets of Rockville Insurance Agency, Inc., Jeffrey Preston Zepp and Charles Rhett Butler, each of whom also transitioned from Nationwide's exclusive distribution model to independent brokers. These additions will complement and strengthen Hub's personal and commercial solutions. Since last year, Hub has added 19 agencies that were previously exclusive Nationwide agents and subsequently became independent.

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 is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. With more than 12,000 employees in 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 www.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