Hub International acquires United Shortline Insurance Services

Global insurance brokerage Hub International has acquired the assets of United Shortline Insurance Services (USIS) for an undisclosed price.

United Shortline Insurance Services, which is based in Michigan, provides shortline and regional railroad insurance solutions. The company is focused exclusively on the insurance requirements of the shortline railroad industry for more than three decades.

United Shortline Insurance Services is expected to complement and bolster the rail practice of Hub International in Kansas City, Missouri. Its owner and CEO – Louis Schillinger will join Hub Mid-America and report to Paul Cohen, Area President of Hub International in Kansas City.