Amwins has acquired Nelligan to enhance its Group Benefits division, expanding its capabilities in ancillary benefits and solidifying its leadership in the market.

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Amwins has officially announced its acquisition of Nelligan, an independent general agency renowned for specializing in group ancillary benefits. This collaboration will significantly enhance Amwins' Group Benefits division by broadening its ancillary benefits capabilities, thereby solidifying its leadership position in the Group Benefits wholesale market. Nelligan's complementary product offerings, established relationships with brokers and carriers, and specialized expertise make it an ideal addition to the Amwins platform.

Founded in 2008, Nelligan has built a strong reputation based on its responsiveness, expertise, and execution capabilities. The organization provides a comprehensive suite of products with a team of specialists who offer extensive industry experience, in addition to access to a robust portfolio of ancillary solutions, including State Disability, Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML), and Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D).

Industry Overview in the United States

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