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DeWitt Stern Group

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DeWitt Stern Group, Inc.
Company typePrivate company
IndustryInsurance broking; insurance, risk management, financial and human resource consulting
Founded1899 (1899)
Defunct2014 (2014)
FateMerged
SuccessorRisk Strategies
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Jolyon Stern, (President & CEO)
ProductsInsurance, risk management, employee benefits
Number of employees
180 (2008)
Websitewww.dewittstern.com [dead link]

The DeWitt Stern Group was a privately held, New York City-based insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm. National in scope, the firm also has offices in North White Plains NY, Jersey City NJ, Chicago IL, and in two California locations: San Francisco and Glendale. It operated from 1899 until it was acquired in 2014 by Risk Strategies.

History

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Founded in 1899 by DeWitt H. Stern, the firm is led by the founder's grandson, Jolyon F. Stern, who represents the third generation of family ownership.

In 2014, DeWitt Stern Group was acquired by Risk Strategies.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Risk Strategies Company and DeWitt Stern Group Announce Merger". GlobeNewswire. 2014-10-01.
  2. ^ "Boston-Based Risk Strategies Merges With New York's DeWitt Stern". Agency Checklist. 2014-10-03.

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