Overview of Transaction

• Headquartered just outside of Philadelphia, in Springfield, PA, Blue Ridge is a retail surplus lines risk and liquor liability insurance specialist.

• The Company develops comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions for restaurants, bars, taverns, and related commercial exposures.

• PCF is a rapidly growing full-service insurance brokerage backed by HGGC, a leading middle‐market private equity firm with $4.3 billion in cumulative capital commitments.

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Significance of Transaction

• The acquisition of Blue Ridge allows PCF to expand its global service offerings tailored for the hospitality sector.

• Blue Ridge will have the opportunity to cross-sell its offerings within PCF's extensive network of clients. 

 

Sica | Fletcher's Role

• Sica | Fletcher was hired to serve as exclusive strategic and financial advisor to Blue Ridge and explored multiple options for the firm before Blue Ridge elected to partner with PCF.

• The transaction builds on Sica | Fletcher's track record of success and relationships with the most prolific acquirers in the space.