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May 8 2026

K2 Insurance Services Expands Offerings for Small Commercial Market with Acquisition of Oculus Underwriters

K2 Insurance Services announces the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters. Following the acquisition, Oculus Underwriters will operate under Vikco Insurance Services, a premier brand within the K2 portfolio.

Oculus Underwriters specializes in providing bespoke property insurance solutions specifically designed for the small to medium-sized commercial market. The transaction brings Oculus’ successful book of business and unique underwriting capabilities to Vikco, further strengthening its market presence.

“We are thrilled to welcome Bryan and the Oculus team to K2,” said Bob Kimmel, CEO of K2 Insurance Services. “This acquisition perfectly aligns with our goal of expanding our capabilities and partnering with premier underwriting talent. Oculus brings a highly complementary book of business that will enhance Vikco’s offerings for the small to medium-sized commercial market. We look forward to supporting the team’s continued success.”

Bryan Schofield, CEO of Oculus Underwriters, said: “We are incredibly proud of the successful business we have built at Oculus. K2 and Vikco provide the perfect home for us to take our business forward. Their extensive distribution network, trusted carrier partnerships and commitment to underwriting excellence will give us the platform needed to accelerate our growth and continue delivering top-tier solutions to our clients.”

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