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Tarpey Insurance Group

Tarpey Insurance Group  (represented by Hales Securities, LLC) has been aquired by  World Insurance Associates LLC   -   August 2022
Dowling Hales acted as exclusive financial advisor to Tarpey Insurance Group and Rush-Kent Insurance in the combined sale of the businesses to World Insurance Tarpey Insurance Group, founded in 1979, is a family owned and operated insurance agency with four offices in the Greater Boston Area, including its headquarters in Wakefield, MA. Rush-Kent Insurance Agency, founded in 1925, is a family owned and operated agency located in Arlington, MA. The two businesses provide a variety of insurance products and services for individuals and businesses, primarily in Massachusetts and New England. The Tarpey and Rush-Kent operations will continue to be led by family members post-transaction as a division of World Insurance. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Front Row Insurance Brokers Inc. was founded in 2009 and is one of the largest independent insurance brokers in Canada and market leader in the film and entertainment space, offering retail brokerage solutions and risk management consulting services for the

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Insurance broker World Insurance Associates acquired two Massachusetts agencies: Tarpey Insurance Group of Wakefield, and Rush-Kent Insurance Agency Inc. of Arlington, on August 1.

Tarpey is a family-owned and operated insurance agency. James J. Tarpey took ownership of the agency in 1979. after starting his insurance career as as an underwriter for Royal Insurance. He came to the agency in 1968 and has been the CEO since 1979. All five of Jim’s children: Mike, Liz, Jim, Mark, and Steve joined the agency and have been partners with Jim since the late 90’s. During the last decade, several other family members have joined the agency.

The main office is located in Wakefield with branch offices in Newton, Saugus, Lexington and Melrose. Over the years. Tarpey acquired several agencies including TSB Insurance Services, also of Wakefield, and W.C. Huntress Insurance and Wilson Insurance Agency, both in Melrose.

In 1925 J. Quinton Rush established the J.Q. Rush Real Estate and Insurance office in Arlington, specializing in real estate sales as well as insurance. Charles R. Kent acquired the agency from J.Q. Rush in 1969, changing the name to Rush-Kent Insurance Agency. In

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