Employee Benefits

Alera Group Acquires Granite Group Benefits

January 13, 2021

Alera Group, one of the nation’s top employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement services and wealth management firms, today announced that it has acquired Granite Group Benefits, LLC (Granite Group Benefits), effective December 31, 2020.

Granite Group Benefits, headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, assists clients throughout the Northeast in managing corporate risk. With solutions ranging from employee benefits and communications to wellness and risk management, their team of experts works to create solutions that are tailored to each client’s needs.

“Granite Group Benefits, led by K. Brian McLaughlin, is a strong addition to Alera Group as we continue to grow throughout the Northeast region,” said Alan Levitz, CEO of Alera Group. “We are excited to welcome their team of industry professionals to Alera Group, knowing that they will be a fantastic addition to our national collaborative efforts.”

“As an Alera Group company, we look forward to collaborating with firms across the country as we continue to grow locally,” said K. Brian McLaughlin, Managing Partner of Granite Group Benefits. “Alera Group’s national expertise opens the door to more resources for our clients than ever before, and we are excited for the future opportunities this creates.”

The Granite Group Benefits team will continue serving clients in their existing roles. Terms of the transaction were not announced.

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