MarshBerry Advises Valley Forge Pension Management on their Acquisition by Prime Pensions, Inc.
Woodmere, OH, August 20, 2024 – MarshBerry, a leading investment banking and consulting firm serving the insurance distribution and wealth management industries, is pleased to have represented Valley Forge Pension Management (VFPM) on their sale to Prime Pensions, Inc. The transaction closed on July 31, 2024.
Muncy, PA-based VFPM, was established in 1998 as the retirement plan administration business of Valley Forge Financial Group, a provider of diversified financial services to high net worth and ultra-high net worth families. VFPM provides comprehensive, individualized retirement plan compliance and administration services to small and mid-sized businesses. The acquisition by Prime Pensions expands their geographic footprint into Pennsylvania and serves as their first office in the region.
“VFPM sought a partner that not only aligned culturally with their third-party administration division but could also enhance their services and create growth opportunities for their team,” said Phil Trem, MarshBerry President – Financial Advisory. “MarshBerry’s dedicated team of wealth and retirement investment banking experts identified a partner for VFPM that allows the firm to expand their market presence in the greater Philadelphia region, while also bringing aboard experienced leaders like Dena Hadzinikolov and Luci Hartman. We’re eager to see how these teams will grow together.”
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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About Valley Forge Pension Management
Valley Forge Pension Management is a leading provider of comprehensive retirement plan solutions, offering tailored services that meet the unique needs of businesses and their employees. With a focus on delivering exceptional client service, we specialize in the design, implementation, and administration of retirement plans, ensuring they align with your organization’s goals and compliance requirements. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of retirement planning, providing expert guidance and innovative strategies to secure a stable financial future. At Valley Forge Pension Management, we are committed to excellence, integrity, and long-term success.
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