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Assurex

May 3, 2014 by Owen Gallagher

Assurex, or more formally Assurex Global, is an international partnership of independent insurance agents and brokers. As of 2013, Assurex claimed that its 500 plus partner agencies produced premiums of more than $28 billion.  Assurex claims that the partnership is the world’s largest privately held commercial insurance, risk management and employee benefits brokerage group and that it has partners that operate on all continents except Antarctica.

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