Highline Media completes merger with the National Underwriter Company.Highline Media LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control and The National Underwriter Company (NUCO NUCO National Underwriter Company (Erlanger, Kentucky publisher) NUCO NATO Uniform Code for Operations ) recently completed a definitive merger agreement whereby NUCO was acquired by Highline. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Eugene Simonoff & Associates represented Highline in the deal. Formed in 1897, NUCO is the leading publishing and information services See Information Systems. business focused on the insurance industry. Its Magazine and Conference Group publishes two weekly newsmagazines for the property-casualty and life-health sectors of insurance carrying the National Underwriter brand. The company also publishes Claims, a monthly magazine for claims executives; Tech Decisions, for IT insurance professionals; and the regional monthly Florida Underwriter. NUCO also sponsors the annual ACE/SCLA claims conference, the nation's largest, and colocated with its TechDec technology event. Highline is new company Highline Media is a new company formed by Spire Capital Partners LP and headed by Andrew Goodenough, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . Spire is a $260 million private equity fund based in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. with financial interests in a number of media companies. Highline plans to use National Underwriter as a base from which to build a multi-market, multi-product business-to-business publishing and related media company--including a combination of magazine, newsletter, conference, trade show, website, and book assets, delivered in print, electronic, and live event forms. Highline intends to acquire and launch publishing assets in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , insurance, and real estate fields, using Spire's media contacts and financial capital, Goodenough's 25 years of experience in publishing, and the foundation and people of NUCO. Goodenough said, "The opportunity to own a commanding position in the insurance industry is a wonderful one for Highline. The insurance business is one of the nation's largest employers and a primary engine for capital preservation and growth. "NUCO's brands are highly respected in the marketplace, with a strong mix of subscription-and advertising-based revenues, and the insurance market seeks the advice and counsel of NUCO's people constantly." Highline Media, 30 Rockefeller Center, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10122, 212-218-5459 Simonoff, 129 E. 69th St., New York, NY 10021, 212-288-3659, eugsim@aol.com |
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