High Street Insurance Partners Acquires Gingrich
Sica | | Fletcher advises Warren A. Gingrich Agency, Inc. and White Jenkins Johnson LLC
("Gingrich") in its sale to High Street Insurance Partners ("High Street").
Overview of Transaction
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Founded in 1954, Gingrich is an multi-line retail agency headquartered in Altoona,
Pennsylvania. Gingrich is a P&C-focused generalist with 43% of commissions and
fees attributable to commercial insurance with 53% comprised of personal lines. -
Gingrich agreed to partner with High Street Insurance Partners (HSIP), a top 100
National Insurance Broker headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan.
Significance of Transaction
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The acquisition of Gingrich offers High Street a multi-generation family business with
extremely strong ties to its local community. The transaction also expands High
Streets geographic footprint in Michigan.
Sica | Fletcher's Role
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Sica | Fletcher was hired to serve as exclusive strategic and financial advisor to
Gingrich and explored multiple options for the firm before partnering with High
Street. -
This transaction further highlights Sica | Fletcher’s strong relationships with private
equity firms and the brokerages they support.