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BroadStreet Partners Names Ken Kirk Chief Executive Officer

Jeff Racz | April 22, 2021

BroadStreet Partners, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Ken Kirk as Chief Executive Officer. Rick Miley, the founder and current CEO of BroadStreet will assume the role of Executive Chairman. Rick Miley said, “Ken has an extensive background…

Execute Your Own Acquisition Growth Strategy

Erin West | March 12, 2021

You’re entrepreneurial. You have relationships in your local market. You know other agents who have complementary markets and books of business. You see the need for succession all around you. You know that you would make a good partner. What’s…

Caveat Venditor – “Let the Seller Beware” (You’re Right to Be Picky When Choosing a Partner)

Rick Miley | January 28, 2021

As we begin the new year, our market remains crowded with buyers seeking to capitalize on the wave of independent agency consolidation. There is clearly a growing cadre of new entrants. There is also a smaller group, which includes BroadStreet℠,…

The Choices We Make Control the Uncertainty We Face

Rick Miley | November 2, 2020

We have a lot to consider in this election season. Across the country, we are voting on a number of local, state and national issues. Naturally, over the last few months, I have had several conversations about what this year’s…

Success Measured over Decades, not Investment Holding Periods

Rick Miley | September 18, 2020

At BroadStreet℠ we are focused on long-term value creation for our Core agency partners. It is important to emphasize the distinction, “for our Core agency partners”, because the marketplace is crowded with large-scale consolidators focused on creating short-term value for…

BroadStreet Partners Remains open to Support Its Partners During the Coronavirus Uncertainty

Jeff Racz | March 23, 2020

As risk management professionals, BroadStreet Partners remains open to serve its business partners. Our federal, state and local government leaders have implemented many measures to reduce social interactions to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Ohio has ordered non-essential business…

Differentiation (Still) Matters

Rick Miley | November 26, 2019

For the last several years, as the consolidation wave has washed over the insurance brokerage industry, the staggering number of deals and rising valuation multiples have been the headline grabbers. Recently though, we’ve noticed a change in the tenor of…

BroadStreet Partner Smith Brothers Featured at the Yale School of Management: Business Succession

Rick Miley | November 8, 2019

Our partner in Connecticut, Smith Brothers, was recently featured as the subject of a case study at the Yale School of Management. Joe Smith, CEO of Smith Brothers in Glastonbury, Connecticut has built a reputation as a forward-thinking entrepreneur, and…

There’s No Image Problem in the Insurance Industry According to our Interns

Ken Kirk | August 30, 2019

At BroadStreet℠ we’re building a long-term sustainable business and we make a point of investing in people in order to develop the next generation of agency leaders. This summer, more than 20 interns spent time at our Core partner agencies. …

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BroadStreet Partners Names Ken Kirk Chief Executive Officer

Execute Your Own Acquisition Growth Strategy

Caveat Venditor – “Let the Seller Beware” (You’re Right to Be Picky When Choosing a Partner)

The Choices We Make Control the Uncertainty We Face

Success Measured over Decades, not Investment Holding Periods

BroadStreet Partners Remains open to Support Its Partners During the Coronavirus Uncertainty

Differentiation (Still) Matters

BroadStreet Partner Smith Brothers Featured at the Yale School of Management: Business Succession

There’s No Image Problem in the Insurance Industry According to our Interns

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