SterlingRisk Insurance Ranked In The 100 Largest Brokers & Top 100 Independent Property / Casualty Agencies Lists

WOODBURY, N.Y., Sept. 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SterlingRisk Insurance, a privately owned insurance brokerage firm, has been listed in Business Insurance's 100 Largest Brokers of U.S. Business and Insurance Journal's Top 100 Independent Property/Casualty Agencies reports. Companies are ranked by revenue for 2013.

"We have experienced one of the highest growth rates of any U.S. broker in recent years," stated Leslie Nylund, President of Sterling Risk. "Most of this growth has occurred organically through referrals from satisfied clients, not through acquisitions."

SterlingRisk is continuing to grow, with eight offices and a rapidly expanding footprint. The company specializes in niche industries, including aviation, construction, real estate, environmental services, financial services, food, hospitality, nonprofit and professional services.

"We are now ranked among the nation's top privately held insurance brokers and we will continue to build a strong and well-perceived brand, serving our clients in the insurance industry." stated Ms. Nylund.

About SterlingRisk

Founded in 1932, SterlingRisk employs more than 210 highly skilled insurance professionals, with offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Utah and California. Ranked in the nation's top 40 independently owned insurance brokerages, SterlingRisk services regional, national and international clients. The company specializes in multiple areas including property and casualty insurance, aviation, employee benefits consulting, risk management, loss control, claims management, estate planning and business succession planning. For more information, visit www.sterlingrisk.com or call 516-487-0300.