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Intercare Insurance Completes Merger with SFG Benefit Insurance.


Merger Makes New Organization Fifth Largest Benefits Services Firm in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  

SAN DIEGO -- Intercare Insurance Solutions, a leader in innovative benefits consulting and services, today announced it has merged with SFG SFG StanCorp Financial Group
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 Benefit Insurance Services of La Jolla La Jolla (lə hoi`yə), on the Pacific Ocean, S Calif., an uninc. district within the confines of San Diego; founded 1869. The beautiful ocean beaches, in particular La Jolla shores and Black's Beach, and sea-washed caves attract visitors and , California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). . The merger was initiated on Oct. 1, 2006 and was complete as of Jan. 1, 2007. The combined organization - which will operate under the Intercare name - is the fifth largest benefits services firm in San Diego. John Kahle, founder and president for SFG Benefit Insurance Services, will continue in a leadership role in the newly formed organization and will serve as senior vice president for Intercare.

"John is a talented, experienced leader in the benefits services industry in San Diego," said Mike Barone You may have meant:
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, president for Intercare. "His company was founded in 1999 and has been successfully serving clients here since that time. SFG is a perfect match for Intercare and this merger is an excellent and very timely step forward on our path toward expansion in San Diego and beyond."

The Intercare / SFG merger includes both the mid-market and large group divisions of SFG Benefit Insurance Services. Members of the SFG Benefit Insurance Services team for these divisions have been integrated into the Intercare organization and relocated re·lo·cate  
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v.tr.
To move to or establish in a new place: relocated the business.

v.intr.
 to Intercare's San Diego headquarters. SFG's small-market division is not part of the merger and will continue to operate as SFG Benefit Insurance Services.

"Like SFG, Intercare has been very successful in providing traditional services typically offered by a brokerage," said Kahle. "But Intercare takes it one step further by offering additional services that help maximize value for their clients. There is no doubt that health care is in a state of revolution, and Intercare is well poised to help clients navigate (1) "Surfing the Web." To move from page to page on the Web.

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 through changing times. The Intercare / SFG merger enables us to take our expertise to the next level and give clients the health care services expected and needed in this dynamic industry."

About Intercare Insurance Solutions

Intercare Insurance Solutions was founded in 1994 by insurance professionals who realized that the role of the broker was dramatically changing due to massive industry consolidation. Since then, Intercare has evolved into an organization comprised of highly-skilled brokers backed by experienced insurance, financial, medical and service-focused experts and processes. The company's unique approach enables them to deliver insurance programs that support each client's financial and HR objectives. Headquartered in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation).
San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951.
, the company provides customized solutions to more than 800 clients. For more information, please visit www.intercaresolutions.com.
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