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From the April 13, 2009 edition

FOCUS: INSURANCE

Firms brace for possible consolidation

By Kevin Shalvey
PBN Staff Writer

Tucked into the East Providence office of Troy, Pires & Allen Insurance, you’ll now find another firm, Shove Insurance Inc. It is a sign of the times, as insurance agencies look to create economies of scale and beef up negotiating power with insurers. More »

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