Helmsman Management Services (HMS), a wholly owned third-party administrator (TPA) of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has finalized its acquisition of Eberle Vivian Inc., a respected regional TPA in the Pacific Northwest. This strategic move expands HMS’s national presence and enhances its service offerings.
Expanding National Reach Through Acquisition
The acquisition of Eberle Vivian strengthens Helmsman Management Services’ position in the TPA market. Integrating Eberle Vivian into Helmsman’s operations has yielded positive results, facilitating expanded relationships with national clients in the Pacific Northwest. This acquisition also allows Helmsman to offer national solutions to select Eberle Vivian clients in Washington state. The addition of Lisa Eberle, President of Eberle Vivian, and her experienced team significantly enhances Helmsman’s expertise and capabilities.
Leveraging Liberty Mutual’s Resources for Success
As a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Insurance, Helmsman Management Services benefits from the resources and infrastructure of a leading global insurer. This strategic advantage allows Helmsman to leverage Liberty Mutual’s technology, financial strength, and extensive claims resources to provide comprehensive and efficient TPA solutions. This close relationship with Liberty Mutual enables Helmsman to deliver exceptional service and value to its clients. Eberle Vivian, now operating as a unit within Helmsman, further strengthens this network. This acquisition demonstrates Helmsman’s commitment to growth and providing high-quality services.
Industry Recognition and Accolades
Helmsman Management Services’ dedication to excellence and strong partnerships with brokers and clients has earned the company prestigious recognition. Notably, Helmsman received the “TPA Team of the Year Award” from Business Insurance magazine in both 2018 and 2019. This award underscores Helmsman’s commitment to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions in the TPA industry. The acquisition of Eberle Vivian is expected to further enhance Helmsman’s capabilities and reinforce its leading position in the market. Helmsman’s consistent recognition highlights its dedication to client satisfaction and industry leadership.
Conclusion
The acquisition of Eberle Vivian by Helmsman Management Services represents a significant step in the company’s growth strategy. By expanding its geographic reach and adding a talented team of professionals, Helmsman is well-positioned to continue providing exceptional TPA services to its clients nationwide. This strategic move reinforces Helmsman’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions and maintaining its position as a leader in the TPA industry.
