Benzinga | Jun 2, 2021 10:01AM EDT

Steward Information Services Acquires Thomas Title & Escrow Team; Terms Not Disclosed

Stewart Information Services Corporation today announced the acquisition of the Thomas Title & Escrow team and offices in Scottsdale, Houston and Dallas. Since its founding in 2006, Thomas Title & Escrow has been one of the leading full-service commercial title companies, serving customers across the country.

"This acquisition continues to show our commitment to investing in improving scale and competitive position in priority markets and services. The experienced industry experts at Thomas Title will be a key component in our strategy to expand our national commercial presence," said Fred Eppinger, Stewart Chief Executive Officer. "We are on a journey to build the Premier Title Services Company, and through recent acquisitions like Thomas Title, we are adding capabilities and scale that help us create a seamless end-to-end experience in all of our business lines."

"Thomas's strong leadership and industry talent are the perfect addition to the Stewart family of companies," said Stewart Group President Steve Lessack. "Thomas has a strong reputation and a national presence that complements our current operations and creates a market-leader in commercial services. The Thomas name signifies high quality service and customer experience, which makes them a natural fit at Stewart. Since last year, we have targeted investments in markets and people that will build upon our current foundation and better serve customers nationwide."