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Twin Elms

Twin Elms

Acted as exclusive financial advisor to West Palm Beach, Florida-based Twin Elms, LLC in its sale to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Twin Elms is a retail insurance broker specializing in environmental insurance products and services for US clients.

June 2026

Bafumi Insurance Agency

Bafumi Insurance Agency

Acted as exclusive financial advisor to Bafumi Insurance Agency (Bafumi). Based in Middletown, CT, Bafumi provides property and casualty insurance and life and health insurance services throughout the state of Connecticut.

November 2025

M.S. Peltier Insurance Services

M.S. Peltier Insurance Services

Acted as exclusive financial advisor to M.S. Peltier Insurance Services (Peltier) on its sale to Choice Financial Group (CFG).

October 2025

Everett Cash Mutual Insurance Co. and Affiliated Companies

Everett Cash Mutual Insurance Co. and Affiliated Companies

Acted as exclusive financial advisor to Everett Cash Mutual Insurance Co. and affiliated companies (ECM) on the announced sponsored demutualization and sale to Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE: ORI).

October 2025

Jacob J Katz & Company

Jacob J Katz & Company

Acted as exclusive financial advisor to Jacob J Katz & Company (JJK) in its sale to Marshall+Sterling. Headquartered in Rockland County, NY, JJK is a trusted, family‑owned, full‑service insurance agency serving clients nationwide since 1937.

September 2025

J.M. Wilson

J.M. Wilson

Acted as exclusive financial advisor to J.M. Wilson Corporation (JM Wilson) in its sale to Ryan Specialty. Founded in 1920, JM Wilson has six offices throughout the United States.

June 2025