In 2006, FIRST became the exclusive premium finance provider to Assurex Global, replacing a 30 year incumbent.

Currently the world's largest privately held brokerage group, Assurex Global is an exclusive partnership of the top independent insurance and risk management brokers world wide. Their 50-plus year history is built upon the belief that the best independent brokers are entrepreneurial, innovative, loyal and focused on doing what's right for the client.

With more than $23 billion in premium volume, Assurex Global has over 500 Partner office locations in over 80 countries on six continents, and can tailor client programs to meet specific regional or local needs nearly anywhere in the world. Clients deal directly with the Assurex Global Partner in their own market. In turn, the Partner works with other Assurex Global offices around the world to expertly serve the clients' needs. It's a simple way for clients to manage an often complex insurance portfolio without losing personalized, local service. Assurex Global manages the diverse details so that the client doesn't have to.

For more information about Assurex Global, please visit www.assurexglobal.com.