| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Michael Duquesnay |
General Counsel | Profile |
MS Transverse Insurance Group is a property and casualty program carrier based in Princeton, New Jersey. As a subsidiary of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group and part of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, it operates as a hybrid fronting carrier. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in program administration, reinsurance partnerships, and alternative capital solutions, serving as a link between reinsurers, program administrators, and Managing General Agents (MGAs). The company offers a range of services, including program administration for niche risks, reinsurance solutions with over 100 reinsurer relationships, flexible risk retention structures, and fronting services that ensure regulatory compliance and claims management. MS Transverse is recognized for its strong financial standing, holding an A (Excellent) rating from A.M. Best, and has been named Fronting Carrier of the Year in 2022 and 2024. With offices in New York, New Jersey, and Texas, it ranks among the top 10 U.S. fronting carriers by direct premiums written.
Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount todays industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.
At Gate City Bank, we invest in the best people...driven people, compassionate people, creative people…people like you! We invest in the best team members because its whats best for our customers. We are investing in our team members with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, along with promoting a fun, family-friendly work environment. Gate City Bank is a mutual community bank and we have been providing complete banking services to our customers since 1923. It is Gate City Banks privilege to be a hometown bank that provides excellent service that is convenient, friendly, and personalized. We are proud to be the #1 mortgage lender in North Dakota with locally approved and financed home loans. Gate City Bank is also unique in offering our checking customers FREE ATMs anywhere with unlimited ATM fee refunds, which has saved our customers more than $33 million since we began refunding ATM fees in 2006. Thats what its all about here at Gate City Bank - making your financial life easier, more convenient, and more rewarding so you can enjoy a better way of life. Gate City Bank is honored to support our communities through charitable contributions, in-kind donations such as reduced interest-rate loans for non-profit organizations, and paid volunteer time for our team members. We go beyond our commitment to offering the best checking, savings, and loan programs – were touching lives in the communities we serve. With 43 locations across North Dakota and central Minnesota, Gate City Bank shares a commitment to our customers, communities, and team members. Member FDIC - Equal Housing Lender - EOE, including Disability/Vets
Our main practice areas include Employment Law, Intellectual Property Law, Wills, Trusts & Asset Protection, Business Law, and General Civil Litigation. We have been in business for over twenty years, and our stellar reputation is best reflected in our reviews.