AmWINS Closes Deal for Stewart Smith

American Wholesale Insurance Group (AmWINS), the nation's largest independent wholesaler, has completed the acquisition of Stewart Smith Group, it was announced Thursday. "The addition of Stewart Smith will enable AmWins to expand our brokerage footprint in Florida, Tennessee, Michigan, and Washington," says M. Steven DeCarlo, AmWins president and CEO. "Bringing together AmWins Brokerage and Stewart Smith is sure to result in one of the strongest and most well respected resources available to independent agents and brokers in the country," said Mark Smith of Stewart Smith. "Our ability t...