• State National shares climb 5% after Evercore appointment

    Shares in State National closed up almost 5 percent at $16.12
    today (19 May) after The Insurance
    Insider revealed the specialist fronting and
    programme carrier had appointed Evercore to run a formal sales
    process.
    According to sources, the fast-growing Texas-based business
    officially appointed the boutique corporate finance firm in recent
    weeks, with a deal book thought to be circulating on the
    insurer.
    State National has carved out a dominant position in the
    fronting space, including through th

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