Goodman & Company, a Norfolk-based accounting
firm, will merge with West Crawley & Winn of
Chester . Both West Crawley and Goodman’s Colonial
Heights office have three partners in residence and 20
staff members. (News release)
Hiilb Rogal &
Hobbs Company, a Richmond insurance broker, acquired
Global Special Risks LLC of Houston, a wholesale broker
and general agency for the energy and non-marine property
fields, as well as The Urman Company, a Denver-based
retail employee benefits, property and casualty brokerage. (News release)
Melchionna, Day, Ammar & Black,
a Roanoke law firm with seven attorneys, will merge with
Spilman, Thomas & Battle, a Charleston,
W.Va.-based firm with 102 attorneys. The union will take
advantage of both firms’ growing client base in
the Mid-Atlantic region. The combined firm will do business
as Melchionna, Day, Ammar & Black. (News release)
Bertram Capital, an equity capital
firm in Palo Alto , Calif. , bought Power Distribution
Inc., a provider
of power monitoring and switching equipment, headquartered
in Richmond . Power Distribution employs approximately
100 workers and will remain in Richmond. (News release)