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Eastern Insurance Group Llc Acquires Operating Assets Of John T. Burns Insurance Agency, Inc.

Aug 08, 2022•over 3 years ago

Acquiring Company

Eastern Insurance Group

Acquired Company

John T. Burns Insurance Agency

InsuranceEmployee BenefitsFinancial Services

Description

Eastern Insurance Group LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eastern Bank, announced today that it has acquired the operating assets of the John T. Burns Insurance Agency, Inc, a full-service insurance agency located in Newtonville, MA. The transaction is effective August 1, 2022 and marks the 36th acquisition of an independent insurance agency by Eastern Insurance since 2002 and its second this year.

Company Information

Company

Eastern Insurance Group

About

Eastern Insurance Group LLC, headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eastern Bank. Licensed to do business in every state, Eastern Insurance serves more than 75,000 individuals and businesses and provides a full range of personal and commercial insurance products, as well as employee benefits services. Representing more than 50 national and regional insurance carriers, Eastern Insurance is recognized as one of the largest insurance agencies headquartered in Massachusetts. For more information, visit www.easterninsurance.com.

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