Paragon

Paragon specializes in providing solutions to operational challenges facing the Property & Casualty insurance and reinsurance industries. We offer a wide range of consulting, recovery and outsource services that leverage proprietary techniques to improve efficiency and enhance financial performance. Clients include many of the world's major insurance and reinsurance companies as well as government entities.

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Paragon is a member company of Benfield, the world's leading independent reinsurance and risk advisory business.

1957 – E.W. Blanch Company forms to provide reinsurance intermediary and related services.

1994 – Paragon forms as a separate operating entity of E.W. Blanch.

1996 – Paragon acquires UniSure, Inc., a provider of reinsurance accounting and claims administration software.

1999 – Paragon acquires JD Warren, a provider of third party deductible services.

2001 – E.W. Blanch merges with Benfield Greig (U.K.) to form Benfield Group, now Benfield, the world’s leading independent reinsurance intermediary.

2003 – Paragon consolidates its brand identity and corporate structure, discontinuing the JD Warren and UniSure brands.

2003 – Paragon sells certain assets of UniSure to Fiserv as part of a long-term strategic partnership.