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In 2018, we lead the country with 79 transactions completed for insurance agents and brokers, and in 2017, we led the country with 62 closed transactions. About Us Among the brokerage community, Sica | Fletcher is well known as the leading strategic advisory firm in the U.S.
In 2018, we led the country with 79 transactions completed for the insurance agents and brokers, and in 2017, we led the country with 62 closed transactions. About Us Among the brokerage community, Sica | Fletcher is well known as the leading strategic advisory firm in the U.S.
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