Lockton Expands Commercial Insurance Brokerage Operations To Ft. Worth, Texas

Investment in Ft. Worth Central Business District

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Jul 09, 2013, 10:47 ET

FT. WORTH, Texas, July 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton has expanded its commercial insurance operations, opening an office in the central business district of Fort Worth, Texas. The new Lockton office is located at 777 Main Street downtown.

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"Lockton has served clients in the Fort Worth area for decades. The new office in Fort Worth will allow us to deliver more localized service to our existing area clients and a platform for future expansion in the Fort Worth market," said Frank Scardino, President of Lockton's North Texas Property and Casualty Operations.

"This investment in Fort Worth is an important strategic move for us," said Kendall Empey, Chief Operating Officer of Lockton's North Texas Property and Casualty Operations. "Fort Worth is a vibrant, business friendly city that aligns well with our business philosophy."

"As a graduate of Texas Christian University, I am excited to become more deeply involved in the business community of Fort Worth and establish a recruiting relationship with my alma mater and other area schools as we grow our business," said Scardino.

The new Lockton Ft. Worth office is at 777 Main Street in Ft. Worth. The phone number is 817.344.7300.

About Lockton
More than 4,900 professionals at Lockton provide 35,000 clients around the world with risk management, insurance, and employee benefits consulting services that improve their businesses. From its founding in 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri, Lockton has attracted entrepreneurial professionals who have driven its growth to become the largest privately held insurance broker in the world and 9th largest overall. Independent researcher Greenwich Associates has awarded Lockton its Service Excellence Award for risk management for large companies. For four consecutive years, Business Insurance has recognized Lockton as a "Best Place to Work in Insurance." To see the latest insights from Lockton's experts, check Lockton Market Update.

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