PointSure Acquires Black/White
July 15 2008 - 4:53PM
Business Wire
SeaBright Insurance Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SEAB) announced today
that its subsidiary, PointSure Insurance Services, Inc.
(�PointSure�), has acquired Black/White & Associates of Nevada,
Black/White & Associates, Inc., and Black/White Rockridge
Insurance Services, Inc. from Black/White Group. Black/White &
Associates of Nevada, located in Henderson, operates as a managing
general agency and wholesale insurance broker, and will serve as
the principal location. The three acquired Black/White entities
provide business owner's policies, general and auto liability
insurance to small commercial clients, general liability programs
for middle-market clients, and coverage for select social services
organizations, generating about $15 million in annual premiums and
approximately $1.4 million annually in fees and commissions.
Black/White & Associates, Inc., located in Texas, and
Black/White Rockridge Insurance Services, Inc., a California
company, will continue to function in support of the Nevada
operation. Founder Euclid G.H. Black will remain involved as an
advisor to PointSure. "This acquisition matches up extraordinarily
well with PointSure's current operations and gives us a stronger
platform for our ongoing national expansion efforts," said Craig
Pankow, president of PointSure Insurance Services, Inc. "Their
producer relationships, carrier appointments, licensing and skilled
staff are a welcome addition to our existing operations and we're
pleased to have these Black/White entities as part of our
organization." Euclid Black, founding partner, chairman and CEO of
Black/White said, "We are excited to join with PointSure to provide
our producers the best that both of these organizations have to
offer. We anticipate that our agents and customers will experience
'business as usual' in the near term, and will soon enjoy the
additional markets and enhanced service capabilities PointSure
brings to the table.� SeaBright Insurance Holdings, Inc. is an
insurance holding company whose wholly owned subsidiary, SeaBright
Insurance Company, operates as a specialty underwriter of
multi-jurisdictional workers� compensation insurance. SeaBright
Insurance Company distributes its maritime, alternative dispute
resolution and state act products through selected independent
insurance brokers and through its in-house wholesale broker
affiliate, PointSure Insurance Services. SeaBright Insurance
Company provides workers' compensation coverage to employers in
selected regions nationwide. To learn more about SeaBright
Insurance Company and SeaBright Insurance Holdings, visit our
website at www.sbic.com. For complete information about PointSure
Insurance Services, visit its website at www.pointsure.com.
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