People & Places

Markel Corp. promoted Wendy Houser to president of the Mid South region of the company's wholesale division. The region includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Pacific Specialty Insurance Co. promoted Brian Weaver to senior vice president of sales.

Nick Davies joined Gallagher Benefit Services Inc. as area president of its institutional investment and fiduciary advisory practice and subsidary, Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC.

Lockton Cos. announced Frank Vento as vice president and leader of the investment management practice of the company's Washington D.C. office.

Narragansett Bay Insurance Co. named Timothy Moura senior vice president of marketing, agency and client cervices. In this role, Mr. Moura will execute strategic marketing nitiatives to promote the expansion of the company's homeowners' insurance market on the East coast.

Mergers & Acquisitions

NSM Insurance Group acquired Professional Underwriters Agency Inc. of Oak Brook, Ill. Professional Underwriters Agency is a managing general agency specializing in professional liability for architects, engineers and other nonmedical trades.

Britt/Paulk Insurance Agency Inc. became part of Safehold Special Risk Inc.

Marsh & McLennan Agency acquired Bond Network Inc., a surety bond agency based in Charlotte, N.C.

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