AmWINS

AmWINS Group, Inc. is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance brokerage and distribution services, focusing on the wholesale insurance industry since its inception in 1998. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates 98 locations across 17 countries, including 72 in the United States. AmWINS specializes in a diverse range of insurance products, including general liability, property, and various specialty coverages tailored for sectors such as construction, energy, healthcare, and real estate. With a workforce of over 3,300 employees, AmWINS has integrated more than 30 brokerage and underwriting operations acquired over 12 years. The firm manages over 675,000 submissions annually from retail insurance agents and has established strong relationships with more than 20,000 retail brokerage firms and 1,500 underwriting firms. By offering value-added services like product development, underwriting, and actuarial services, AmWINS addresses complex insurance challenges and maintains its position as the largest wholesale broker in the U.S.

Dave Ament

Managing Partner

David Lavins

President, Amwins Access

22 past transactions

Nelligan

Acquisition in 2025
Nelligan provides ancillary benefit consulting services. They provide solutions for RFP and implementation management, ongoing service and claim support, prospect and client meetings, market trends and benchmarking, and so on.

Community Association Insurance Solutions

Acquisition in 2025
Community Association Insurance Solutions, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a commercial insurance wholesaler and program administrator. It specializes in providing tailored insurance solutions for homeowners' associations, townhomes, and residential and commercial condominiums, as well as planned unit developments.

Superior Underwriters

Acquisition in 2025
Superior Underwriters is a locally owned, independent general agency specializing in insurance brokerage services for businesses. They offer a range of insurance solutions, including commercial lines, commercial property and casualty, garage, personal lines, and transportation insurance, tailoring their services to meet each client's unique needs.

SageSure

Private Equity Round in 2023
SageSure is a managing general underwriter focused on coastal residential and commercial property markets. Founded in 2009, SageSure specializes in providing over 50 competitively priced insurance products across 14 coastal states through its carrier partners. The company serves more than 415,000 policyholders with over $850 million in-force premium to date. SageSure is known for its innovative online quoting and binding platform, as well as advanced risk modeling and scoring technology. It distributes its products through a network of over 11,400 insurance producers and national brokers, ensuring customers receive expert advice on protecting their assets.

Rhodian

Corporate Round in 2023
Rhodian is a network of underwriting firms that fosters individual potential and the capacity for the group to influence the direction of the insurance sector.

National Truck Underwriting Managers

Acquisition in 2021
National Truck Underwriting Managers specializes in providing comprehensive truck insurance services. The company focuses on underwriting, ensuring that clients meet necessary submission requirements for coverage. In addition to standard insurance offerings, it provides occupational accident insurance to protect drivers in the event of workplace incidents. National Truck Underwriting Managers also handles claims and coverage services, streamlining the process for clients while ensuring they receive the appropriate support and protection for their trucking operations.

M.T. Donahoe & Associates

Acquisition in 2021
M.T. Donahoe & Associates is a firm based in Columbia, MD, dedicated to supporting brokers and their clients in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia. The company offers a range of employee and individual benefits services, including regulatory and compliance support, cost-benefit analysis, quoting assistance, and claims and billing advocacy. M.T. Donahoe & Associates emphasizes building long-lasting, collaborative relationships with brokers, focusing on dependability and trust to effectively address their needs and challenges.

Equisure

Acquisition in 2021
Equisure, Inc. focuses on providing specialized insurance services for equine and canine risks. The company caters to horse and dog owners, as well as related clubs and associations, ensuring they receive appropriate coverage for their unique needs. Equisure offers a range of services, including mortality insurance for horses, personal equine liability insurance, and coverage for dog clubs and pet trainers. By leveraging its knowledgeable and experienced team, Equisure aims to deliver tailored insurance solutions that address the specific requirements of horse and dog enthusiasts.

Worldwide Facilities

Acquisition in 2021
Worldwide Facilities, founded in 1970, is a national wholesale insurance broker and managing general agent. Headquartered in Los Angeles with satellite offices in major U.S. cities such as Chicago, Phoenix, Atlanta, St. Louis, and Houston, the company specializes in providing tailored insurance solutions to clients across various industries including healthcare, hospitality, legal, marine, and manufacturing sectors. Their team of experienced specialists offers access to a wide range of domestic and international insurance markets for property, casualty, workers' compensation, personal, and life & health insurance services.

International Specialty Brokers

Acquisition in 2020
International Specialty Brokers Ltd. is an independent broker specializing in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance. The firm offers its clients access to a wide array of both U.S. and international markets, enabling it to address various insurance needs across multiple lines of coverage. With a focus on providing comprehensive solutions, International Specialty Brokers serves clients by effectively managing risks on a global scale.

CoPower

Acquisition in 2019
CoPower is a third-party administrator (TPA) focused on providing consolidated administration in the ancillary space.

LISI

Acquisition in 2019
LISI operates as a general advisory agency focused on supporting insurance brokers and agencies of various sizes. The company offers a range of services designed to enhance the capabilities of its affiliated brokers, including local expertise, training, and essential tools such as quoting, underwriting, enrollment, and marketing support. This enables brokers to effectively provide medical, dental, vision, and specialty insurance coverage to both large and small employers from multiple insurance carriers. Through its comprehensive resources, LISI aims to empower brokers to achieve their business goals and better serve their clients.

Atlantic Risk Specialists

Acquisition in 2019
Atlantic Risk Specialists, Inc. is a wholesale insurance brokerage and general agency based in Mahwah, New Jersey, with additional offices in New York and Florida. Established in 1998, the company specializes in an array of property and casualty insurance products, including automobile liability, workers compensation, and various professional liability services such as directors and officers liability and employment practices liability. Atlantic Risk Specialists also offers specialized programs tailored for diverse sectors, including charitable organizations, social services, and healthcare. Their team of experienced insurance professionals is adept at program management, underwriting, and brokerage sales, enabling them to create innovative solutions to meet clients' unique insurance needs. As of June 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of AmWINS Group, Inc.

Seacoast Brokers

Acquisition in 2018
Seacoast Brokers is a managing general agency (MGA) specializing in personal lines insurance, established in 2001 and headquartered in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The company focuses on designing, distributing, and servicing surplus lines homeowners' insurance products for residential properties, primarily aimed at secondary, seasonal, vacation, and investment use in catastrophe-prone and resort-oriented areas across the United States. Seacoast collaborates with highly-rated insurance companies to offer a range of catastrophe and non-catastrophe coverage options, enabling independent insurance agents to tailor insurance solutions to meet the diverse needs of their clients.

Trident Claims Management

Acquisition in 2018
Trident is a licensed third-party claims administrator which manages claims on all policies issued by Seacoast Brokers. Trident’s strong customer satisfaction is a result of its dedicated focus on its core specialization in homeowners’ risks and unparalleled claims service.

Partners Specialty Group

Acquisition in 2017
Partners Specialty Group, LLC is a specialty insurance brokerage that provides a wide range of insurance solutions, including coverage for casualty, construction, cyber liability, environmental issues, financial services, healthcare, hospitality, mergers and acquisitions, personal lines, professional liability, property, public entities, social services, and transportation. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, the company operates regional offices across several states, including California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, New Jersey, and New York. Partners Specialty Group serves retail insurance brokers of all sizes, from national firms to local independent agents, acting as an intermediary between them and the specialty insurance marketplace. The firm aims to deliver intelligent insurance solutions and superior service, focusing on effectiveness rather than size. As of June 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of AmWINS Group, Inc.

Ledger Investing

Seed Round in 2017
Ledger Investing Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects insurers with investors interested in purchasing insurance-linked securities. Founded in 2016 and based in Washington, D.C., the company aims to enhance risk transparency and standardization in the insurance sector. By leveraging advanced data infrastructure and analytics, Ledger Investing streamlines transactions, enabling asset managers, pension funds, hedge funds, family offices, and other institutions to invest in a growing asset class that is uncorrelated with traditional investments like equity and fixed income. This innovative platform allows insurers to access lower-cost capital through securitization, facilitating a more efficient interaction between capital markets and insurance risk.

Networked Insurance Agents

Acquisition in 2017
Networked Insurance Agents, LLC is an insurance aggregator that connects independent insurance agents with a variety of property and casualty insurance markets. Founded in 1993 and based in Grass Valley, California, the company serves over 1,100 member agencies by offering access to more than 50 national and regional insurance carriers. Networked Insurance Agents provides a broad range of commercial and personal insurance solutions, including commercial packages, business owners policies, workers' compensation, and various personal lines such as homeowners and auto insurance. Additionally, it offers specialized products in excess and surplus lines, management liability, and surety bonds. The organization also supports its members with back office resources and online tools to enhance their operational capabilities and improve service delivery.

Private Client Insurance Group

Acquisition in 2016
At Private Client Insurance Group, our philosophy is simple. We treat our agents and brokers like true long-term partners. Therefore, to help make you more successful, we leverage our fifty plus years of expertise and market clout to provide you with the industry’s most generous compensation plans, market placement advice, underwriting support and even customized proposals. PCIG is reinventing the high-net-worth brokerage world and disrupting the status quo by placing brokers first. We believe in broker independence, and we support you with the industry’s broadest access to high-net-worth admitted carriers, along with the best service and support, so you can concentrate on growing your agency.

Group Benefit Services

Acquisition in 2016
Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) is the premier employee benefit plan administrator in the Mid-Atlantic region.

GBS Payroll Plus

Acquisition in 2016
Most Employers know that running a successful business today presents many challenges, such as keeping up with the ever changing compliance requirements of human resources, payroll, and employee benefits, not to mention their skyrocketing costs and the effect it has on their bottom line.

THB Group

Acquisition in 2011
THB Group Limited is a specialist (re)insurance broking and risk management firm, recognized for its significant presence in the specialty market sector, including one of the largest Lloyd's broking operations. The company offers a wide range of insurance and reinsurance services, including aviation, commercial, construction, engineering, energy, financial institutions, crime, liability, marine, motor, professional risks, property, catastrophe, transportation, accident, and health insurance. THB Group serves clients across various regions, including the United Kingdom, Florida, and several countries in Latin America, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. As part of AmWINS Group, Inc., the largest wholesale broker in the United States, THB Group leverages its extensive network and expertise to deliver tailored risk management solutions to its diverse clientele.
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