Stewart Title Co., Houston, has announced the acquisition of Lake County Abstract Co., Leadville, Colo.The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Stewart, a wholly owned subsidiary of Stewart Information Services Corp., said key management and staff will remain with the company. "This is a strategic acquisition for Stewart, completing our coverage of markets in the central Colorado mountain region," said Rand Zimmerman, group president of Stewart Title. The parent company can be found on the Web at http://www.stewart.com.
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