History

Summit Business Media was formed in November 2006 by Wind Point Partners’ acquisition of two leading b2b information companies, Highline Media and Pfingsten Publishing, Summit Business Media creates leading insurance services information anchored by the premier magazine titles in the business, the National Underwriter Property/Casualty and Life/Health weeklies. Summit also publishes American Agent & Broker, Life Insurance Selling and four other insurance focused-titles. Summit also has a premier position in the financial services industry via Wealth Manager, Credit Union Times, Research and Futures magazines; the reference tools TaxFacts and Fire, Casualty and Surety Bulletins, along with 150 other books and electronic products. Summit offers more than 200 live events (trade shows, conferences, seminars and webinars), data and continuing education. It is also the leading data provider of financial and market information on insurance companies in the country. Summit Business Media employs nearly 500 people in 15 offices throughout the United States.