Our History

Ascendant Insurance Solutions is a Florida-based licensed Managing General Agency specializing in the placement of personal and business insurance products and program management services with a strategic emphasis on the fastest growing population demographic in the country, the Hispanic market.

Ascendant Commercial Insurance, an affiliated company, has been ranked #12 among the largest Hispanic-owned businesses in South Florida and #53 among the top 100 private companies in the region by the South Florida Business Journal. Ascendant is recognized as the 2nd largest Commercial Auto and 4th largest Workers' Compensation carrier based in Florida. Ascendant is also ranked 145th largest Hispanic-owned company in the nation by Latino Leaders magazine.

Ascendant represents admitted and non-admitted insurance carriers with a strong presence in the personal and business insurance markets. Since its inception, Ascendant has placed over $1 billion of written premium in the Florida marketplace through its distribution network of insurance agents and brokers.

Ascendant’s core operating philosophy focuses on facilitating insurance agents’ business transactions with an emphasis on technology and providing excellence and professionalism in serving the agents’ needs.

Ascendant is uniquely suited to serve the Hispanic insurance marketplace through a fully engaged management team with decades of insurance industry experience in building successful insurance enterprises, and a fully bilingual staff that is sensitive to the challenges faced by the Hispanic community and business owners. Our ability to effectively demonstrate cultural competence in our work with the quickly growing Hispanic marketplace gives us a unique competitive advantage to serve this distinct niche. Ascendant executes its business strategy through a proprietary state-of-the-art software and technology platform that maximizes operating efficiency and includes web-based online submissions, quoting, policy issuance, and claims adjudication.

Ascendant’s management philosophy promotes creative business solutions from its team members who are encouraged to challenge customary ways of doing business. This is evidenced in the company’s entrepreneurial culture, which fosters practical problem resolution and bottom line performance.

Ascendant believes in people. Our employees are trusted insurance professionals with years of knowledge and experience who strive to provide superior service and expertise. They offer exceptional proficiency in the businesses and industries served, allowing them to anticipate agent’s requests, provide detailed underwriting information, recommend quality insurance products and offer reliable, timely, and quick service.

Ascendant is dedicated to establishing and nurturing long-term relationships with its agents which differentiates it from other MGAs. Ascendant focuses on providing training, monitoring of performance ratios and providing incentives for production growth.

This team’s mission to directly address a targeted and underserved niche in the Florida insurance market is a formula that Ascendant’s management team and ownership feels confident and optimistic about executing.