Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Dallas-Based Apex Global Partners, Inc. Acquires Leading Benefits and Human Resources Consultancy Company

Dallas-Based Apex Global Partners, Inc. Acquires Leading Benefits and Human Resources Consultancy Company

Apex Global Partners (AGP) announces the acquisition of Benefit Partners (BP), one of the largest privately owned Employee Benefits Brokers and Human Resources Consultants in Texas.

Dallas, TX (PRWEB) July 31, 2008

Apex Global Partners, Inc (http://agpins. com (http://agpins. com)), one of the fastest growing insurance brokers in the country, has acquired Benefit Partners and its subsidiaries, including BP Life and Health Insurance Agency, Benefit Partners Financial Services, BP Risk Partners Insurance Agency, and Benesystems. Benefit Partners and its subsidiaries together comprise one of the nation’s leading employee benefit brokers and human resources consultants, and is one of the largest privately owned firms of its kind in Texas and the Southwest.

“We are very pleased to have Chris Merlo, Vicki Davis, Colin McNeese, Mike Scheidegger and the Benefit Partners professional team join Apex Global Partners. Chris and Vicki have built one of the leading employee benefits and HR consulting firms in the Southwest, and there is not a better match for us than BP to establish Apex’s national platform for employee benefits, human resources consulting, and actuarial services. Chris, Vickie and the Benefits Partners’ executive team are industry leaders and we are excited to have them join our management group. Chris and Vicki will also continue in their respective roles as President and Executive Vice President of the Benefits Partners Division of Apex,” stated Gary Griffith, CEO and Chairman of Apex.

“I am excited about the opportunity to join Apex Global Partners and to work with Gary Griffith, Ian Packer and Scott Brock, as well as the AGP business partners. The specialized service model and global reach of Apex will provide significant resources to Benefit Partners’ clients and our professionals. It’s a great matchup for us'” Stated Chris Merlo, Benefit Partners founder and CEO.

Based in Dallas, Apex Global Partners provides creative solutions to its corporate clients in the areas of domestic and international insurance brokerage, as well as employee benefits and human resources consulting. Apex works with more than 60 partners in 55 countries through its participation in WBN, Ltd, the largest privately owned insurance broker network.

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