Agency Coalition Offers Additional Benefits, Economies of Scale, Enhanced Growth Opportunities
J. Bruce Cochrane, President of Renaissance Group, announces the addition of six new member agencies to Renaissance Alliance, a coalition of independent agencies, insurers, and service providers. The new member agencies include:

• Quinn of Lynn Insurance, Lynn, MA
• Lawler Insurance Agency, Inc., New Bedford, MA
• Norwood Insurance Agency, Groveland, MA
• Frank X. Perron Insurance Agency, Fall River, MA
• Newberry Insurance Associates, Inc., South Windsor, CT
• J.H. Slattery Insurance Agency, Inc., Abington, MA

Of the appointments, Cochrane states, "These agencies represent some of the top-tier, highest performing agencies in the region. Renaissance Alliance recruits and extends membership to only the most forward-looking and progressive agencies that are poised for growth and committed to impeccable standards of personalized client service and industry excellence." He notes that membership affords each agency the ability to get to the next level by taking advantage of the growth opportunities generated by Renaissance Alliance.

Renaissance Alliance members maintain full autonomy as independent agencies. Membership affords access to additional insurers, insurance products, and specialized marketing expertise, as well as to superior technologies and shared administrative services. Cochrane states, "Member agencies secure the clout, economies, services, expertise, and market access of a very large regional organization while still delivering the trusted, local personalized service that has been the hallmark of the independent agency system for generations."