Hilb Group: Kentucky Acquisition Expands Midwest P&C Insurance Presence

By Amit Chowdhry • Yesterday at 7:37 AM

Hilb Group announced the acquisition of a Kentucky-based property and casualty insurance agency, further expanding the company’s footprint across the Midwest region and strengthening its presence in a key market for commercial and personal insurance services. The transaction officially became effective on May 1, 2026, and represents another step in the company’s long-term national growth strategy.

The acquisition continues Hilb Group’s approach of combining strategic acquisitions with organic expansion initiatives across its growing network of partner agencies. By adding established regional firms with strong client relationships and local market expertise, Hilb Group aims to broaden its service capabilities while maintaining a localized approach to client support. The company has consistently focused on partnering with agencies that align with its culture and long-term vision for growth.

Hilb Group is a property and casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage and advisory firm headquartered in Richmond. The company provides a wide range of insurance products, risk management solutions, and employee benefits services to businesses and individuals across multiple industries. Backed by The Carlyle Group, Hilb Group has pursued an aggressive expansion strategy over the past several years and has completed more than 200 acquisitions across the United States.

Through its growing national platform, Hilb Group has continued to invest in talent, technology, and operational capabilities designed to support both clients and partner agencies. The company currently operates more than 125 offices across 32 states, giving it a broad geographic reach while maintaining strong local market relationships.

Hilb Group has also earned multiple industry recognitions, including being named by Business Insurance as one of the fastest-growing brokers. In addition, the company has been recognized by Insurance Journal as one of the nation’s leading property and casualty agencies and by Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies.

The latest acquisition underscores Hilb Group’s continued focus on scaling its national platform while expanding its regional expertise and strengthening relationships with clients across the insurance and employee benefits landscape.