Lockton Affinity, an Overland Park, Kansas-based insurance broker to affinity groups, has acquired Freedom Partners, an Orange County, California-based back-office service provider for financial advisory firms.
Lockton said the acquisition represents a move to expand its footprint in the financial services business.
Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
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