Acuity announced that for the first time in its history, it has surpassed $5 billion in assets. The insurer has increased its assets nearly five-fold in 16 years, including adding $1 billion in under three years.

Acuity earned the ACORD Millennial Women's Insurance Advancement Award and the ACORD Case Study Award. ACORD is a nonprofit organization recognized as the global standards-setting body for the insurance and related financial services industries.

Acuity announced that as a result of strong business growth, it plans to hire 100 employees in the next year. The insurer has increased its staff by nearly 50 percent over the past seven years.

Acuity received the Philanthropic Award from the Sheboygan Theatre Company (STC). The award recognizes Acuity’s continued support of STC over the past 14 years.

Acuity is named to the Deloitte Wisconsin 75, the annual program honoring the state's largest closely held firms for their impact on Wisconsin's economy. In Acuity’s 13th year on the list, the insurer is ranked at number 19.