Independent Insurance Agents merges with S.S. Nesbitt.
Effective August 1, S.S. Nesbitt & Co. (SSN) acquired Independent Insurance Agents, Inc. (IIA) from Paul Copper. IIA has a rich history that dates back more than 30 years in the Birmingham market, and has been a leading producer for Cincinnati Insurance Company. Copper has been named a Senior Vice President of SSN. We welcome IIA customers to the SSN family and look forward to serving their needs and offering them an even wider range of risk management services.

Our Mission:
To provide the best possible comprehensive risk management services to help our clients succeed. Our goal is to deliver quality services that our clients value in a professional and unbiased manner. We will do this through the dedicated efforts of our employees and in partnership with our carriers.

More Than Just Insurance
At S.S. Nesbitt, we build relationships with our clients to develop a true understanding of their business objectives and how we can provide risk management solutions that help them meet those objectives. As your partner in this critical area, S.S. Nesbitt will work with you as your business grows, developing customized strategies and offering expert advice to protect your interests and ensure your continued success.

S.S. Nesbitt has the backing of one of the nation's top 200 private companies, according to "Forbes" magazine. EBSCO Industries, Inc., a global corporation with sales, service and manufacturing facilities in 20 countries, acquired S.S. Nesbitt in the fall of 2001. For more than 60 years, EBSCO's business interests have grown to include journal and periodical subscription management and online research database services, commercial printing, residential and commercial real estate development, as well as manufacturing of looseleaf binder and information packaging products, point-of-purchase displays, hunting and fishing products, among others.

S.S. Nesbitt is an independent insurance agency with multiple locations in Alabama, Georgia and Florida. We provide all lines of insurance with producers specializing in commercial lines, personal lines, employee benefits and life insurance.