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Hantz Group

Hantz Group is an American business financial services conglomerate founded by John Hantz and headquartered in Southfield, Michigan. with offerings including banking, casualty insurance, financial planning, estate planning, and tax services.

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Hantz Group
Industryfinancial services
FounderJohn Hantz
Headquarters
Southfield, Michigan United States
Area served
Michigan
Ohio
Servicesbanking
casualty insurance
financial planning
estate planning
tax services
Websitewww.hantzgroup.com Edit this on Wikidata

Hantz Group is an American business financial services conglomerate founded by John Hantz and headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.12 with offerings including banking, casualty insurance, financial planning, estate planning, and tax services.12

History

Hantz Group was founded by businessman John Hantz in 1998.3 The company expanded through a group of affiliated financial-services businesses operating in investment management, insurance, tax planning, and retirement services.4

Hantz Farms

During the 2010s, the company and its affiliates received national attention for the Hantz Woodlands project in Detroit, an urban forestry initiative involving the purchase and redevelopment of vacant city lots.5 It would be the largest urban farm in the U.S.6

Expansion and mergers

In 2011, the company expanded to Ann Arbor.7 In 2019, subsidiary group, Hantz Bank, was acquired by and merged with Credit Union ONE.8

References

References

  1. "Company Overview of Hantz Group, Inc". Bloomberg businessweek. October 28, 2013. Retrieved August 19, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. Edgar, Julie (November 29, 2011). "Michigan's Hantz Bank opens branch at former credit union in Ann Arbor". The Ann Arbor News. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  3. "Hantz Group | Southfield Multi Family Office". Altss. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
  4. "Filing Detail". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
  5. Goodyear, Sarah (October 25, 2013). "A 140-Acre Forest Is About to Materialize in the Middle of Detroit". The Atlantic.
  6. "Hantz Woodlands Gets State OK For Biggest U.S. Urban Farm". Deadline Detroit. October 18, 2013. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  7. "Michigan's Hantz Bank opens branch at former credit union in Ann Arbor". AnnArbor.com. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
  8. "Credit Union ONE Announces Approval to Acquire Hantz Bank". www.cuone.org. Retrieved May 11, 2026.