USI Snaps Up Marcotte Insurance Agency

Insurance brokerage giant, USI Insurance Services (USI), has today announced the acquisition of Marcotte Insurance Agency, Inc., an Omaha, Nebraska-based multi-line insurance agency with expertise in employee benefits, retirement planning, and commercial and personal risk management.
The deal establishes a new presence for USI in Nebraska. Founded in 1927, Marcotte has been servicing clients throughout the Midwest for nearly a century. The agency’s 48 employees, located at offices in Omaha and Kearney, Nebraska, will all be joining USI under the continued leadership of Marcotte’s president, David Bushey.
“We’re excited to welcome David and the experienced professionals from Marcotte to the USI family,” said Donald McG. Woods, USI regional CEO. “We look forward to advancing Marcotte’s longstanding tradition of delivering innovative solutions, service and expertise to clients through the USI ONE Advantage, an interactive knowledge platform that integrates proprietary analytics, networked resources and enterprise planning to deliver truly customized solutions with material financial impact to clients.”
Bushey said the Marcotte team is “thrilled” to be partnering with USI. He commented: “Not only will our clients continue to benefit from the personalized local services they have come to expect from Marcotte, they now have access to USI’s expanded suite of best-in-class solutions, tools and national resources to help protect and grow their business.”
The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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