Latest Brown & Brown Headlines
All the headlines from our Brown & Brown Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Heartland Analyst Likes Insurance Broker Brown & Brown
Aug 28 2008 // There’s value to be found in this rangebound market in areas like insurance brokerages, North American natural gas as well as some industrials, a fund manager said. Brad Evans, who helps manage more than $2 billion...
Brown & Brown Acquires Pa.’s Advanced Insurance Concepts
Aug 19 2008 // The assets of Advanced Insurance Concepts, Inc. , of Bensalem, Pennsylvania, has been acquired by a subsidiary of Florida-based Brown & Brown, Inc. Advanced Insurance Concepts, with annual revenues of approximately $2...
Florida-based Brown & Brown Acquires Reed Brothers Assets
Aug 15 2008 // A subsidiary of Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. acquired the assets of Reed Brothers Insurance Group Inc., of Columbia, Kentucky and Tampa, Florida, according to officers of the companies. Reed Brothers Insurance...
Brown & Brown Acquires Oregon-based Fullerton & Company
Aug 1 2008 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. announced the stock acquisition of and Fullerton & Company Inc., of Portland, Ore. Fullerton & Company has annualized revenues of approximately $9.3 million, the announcement...
Brown & Brown Buys Ohio-based Great Lakes Risk Management
Jul 31 2008 // Brown & Brown Inc. announced the asset acquisition of Great Lakes Risk Management Inc., of Toledo, Ohio, by a subsidiary of Brown & Brown. Great Lakes Risk Management, with annual revenues of approximately $1...
Florida-based Brown & Brown Reports 3.6% Gain in Fees and Commissions
Jul 18 2008 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. announced that its total commissions and fees revenues for the second quarter of 2008 increased 3.6 percent over the second quarter of 2007. The company’s net income for the...
Brokerage Stocks Down; M&A Activity Continues at Strong Pace but Slower Than 2007
Jun 16 2008 // Stock Prices: The brokerage sector as a whole is down 3 percent for the year. Among middle-market brokers, Arthur J. Gallagher’s (NYSE:AJG) stock has faired well compared to peers Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO), down...
Brown & Brown Acquires Debock & Muth Insurance Agency
Jun 3 2008 // Brown & Brown Inc. acquired the assets of Debock & Muth Insurance Agency Inc., of Stockton, Calif. Debock & Muth Insurance Agency Inc., with annualized revenues of approximately $1.7 million, focuses on...
Brown & Brown Acquires Nathan Stone Insurance Agency
May 5 2008 // A subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired the assets of Nathan Stone Insurance Agency Inc. of Encino, Calif. Nathan Stone Insurance Agency Inc. d/b/a Stone, Harris & Stone, with annualized revenues of...
Business Moves
Apr 21 2008 // Hull & Co., Big Sky Underwriters, Powers & Co. Hull & Co. Inc. acquired substantially all of the assets of Missoula, Mont.-based Big Sky Underwriters Inc. “The people of Big Sky are well respected in...
Brown & Brown Inc. Launches London Wholesaler, Decus Insurance
Mar 5 2008 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. opened a London-based wholesale brokerage, Decus Insurance Brokers, Limited (D.I.B.) on March 1. According to Regional Executive Vice President Anthony T. Strianese, D.I.B. is Brown...
Brown & Brown Insurance Buys Custom Outsourcing of Tampa
Feb 4 2008 // Giant insurance broker Brown & Brown has acquired MEW Custom Staffing, L.L.C., a Tampa, Fla. human resource and outsourcing firm that does business as Custom Outsourcing. C. Roy Bridges, regional executive vice...
Brown & Brown Acquire Diversified Insurance Brokerage of Ind.
Jan 25 2008 // J. Scott Penny, regional executive vice president of Brown & Brown, Inc. and Kevin Mandrell and William Lantrip, principals of Diversified Insurance Brokerage Group, Inc. of Indianapolis, Ind. recently announced the...
Brown & Brown Buys N.J.’s LDP Consulting
Jan 25 2008 // Florida-based insurance agency Brown & Brown has acquired LDP Consulting group, Inc., of New Jersey. LDP Consulting Group, with annualized revenues of approximately $12.8 million, specializes in selling employee...
Brown & Brown Buys Michigan’s Smith-Peaboy-Stiles Insurance
Jan 23 2008 // J. Scott Penny, regional executive vice president of Brown & Brown, Inc., and James “Jim” Peabody, president of Smith-Peabody-Stiles Insurance Agency, Inc., with offices in Fenton and Brighton, Mich.,...
Brown & Brown Acquires Okla.-based Turner & Associates
Jan 3 2008 // Through a subsidiary, Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired Tecumseh, Okla.-based Turner & Associates Insurance Agency Inc., the companies announced. Turner & Associates, with annualized revenue of approximately...
Curzi Agency of Easton, Pa. Now Owned by Brown & Brown
Dec 14 2007 // The large Fla.-based insurance agency Brown & Brown, Inc. has made an asset acquisition of of Curzi Insurance Agency, Inc. of Easton, Pa. Thomas E. Riley, Northeast regional president of Brown & Brown, Inc., and...
Brown & Brown Promotes Two
Dec 11 2007 // Brown & Brown Inc. has named Kenneth Walton western region director of acquisitions and mergers. The company also announced that David Lester has been named the new profit center leader for the Las Vegas office, to...
Brown & Brown Buys N.J.’s Dalton Insurance Agency
Dec 6 2007 // A subsidiary of Florida-based insurance agency Brown & Brown, Inc. has acquired Dalton Insurance Agency, LLC, of Glassboro, N.J. Dalton Insurance Agency, with annualized revenues of approximately $2.5 million, is a...
Brown & Brown Acquires New Orleans Agency
Nov 5 2007 // Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired Independent Insurance Associates Inc. of New Orleans, La., according to a joint announcement released by the two companies. Independent Insurance Associates is a commercial property and...
