Latest Brown & Brown Headlines
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Brown & Brown Acquires C.F. Lake Co.
Dec 17 2004 // Brown & Brown Inc. of Daytona Beach and Tampa, Fla. has announced it has acquired C.F. Lake Limited doing business as C.F. Lake & Company of Minneapolis, Minn. C. F. Lake & Company is a retail property and...
Fla. Investigation: Brown & Brown Says It Carefully Monitors Brokers
Nov 10 2004 // Brown & Brown Inc. is confident that twin investigations of the insurance industry by Florida officials will reveal no wrongdoing by the Daytona Beach-based company or its brokers, its president says. Jim Henderson,...
Brown & Brown Reports Earnings Record
Oct 18 2004 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. announced record quarterly earnings for the third quarter of 2004 of $30,086,000 compared with $26,051,000 in the third quarter of 2003, an increase of 15.5%. Net income per share rose...
Brown & Brown Acquires Ark. Agency
Aug 3 2004 // Brown & Brown Inc. announced the acquisition of Arkansas-based Hardin & Wilson Inc., of Little Rock. Hardin & Wilson, with annualized revenues of approximately $1.2 million, is a full-service commercial...
Brown & Brown Reports Strong Q2
Jul 13 2004 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. announced net income for the second quarter of 2004 of $32,153,000, or $0.46 per share, an increase of 15.1% over the $27,935,000, or $0.41 per share, reported for the quarter ended...
Brown & Brown Elects Varner to Board
Jul 2 2004 // Florida’s Brown & Brown Inc. announced the election, by unanimous vote of the Board, of business defense trial lawyer and published legal expert, Chilton D. Varner, to the company’s Board of Directors,...
Fla.’s Brown & Brown Acquires New England Agency
Jul 1 2004 // Brown & Brown, Inc., based in Daytona Beach, Fla., has acquired the assets of The Mc Duffee Insurance Agency, with offices with offices in Merrimack and Dover, N.H. and Peppercell, Mass. The McDuffee Insurance Agency,...
Brown & Brown Notes Asset Purchase of Insurance Marketing Group
Jun 1 2004 // Linda Downs, regional executive vice president of Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc., and Sally Lewis-Butler, president, and Harold Kelley, executive vice president, of Insurance Marketing Group LLC, of Marietta,...
Brown & Brown Acquires Powers Agency Assets
May 4 2004 // Daytona Beach, Fla.-based brokerage Brown & Brown Inc. announced the asset acquisition of Powers Agency Inc., based in Clarkston, Mich. The Powers Agency, with annualized revenues of about $1 million, is a general...
TEXAS AGENCY FINED $250K:
May 3 2004 // The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) fined a Houston insurance agency $250,000 for marketing and selling workers’ compensation insurance policies in violation of state insurance rules. TDI filed the disciplinary...
Brown & Brown to Acquire Mich. Firm
Apr 26 2004 // Florida’s Brown & Brown Inc. reported that the company is acquiring Proctor Homer Warren Inc. d/b/a Proctor Financial Insurance, of Troy, Mich. Jim W. Henderson, president and chief operating officer of Brown...
Brown & Brown Fined $250K; Settles Case with TDI
Apr 16 2004 // The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) reported that it recently imposed a $250,000 fine against a Houston insurance agency that marketed and sold workers’ compensation insurance policies in violation of state...
Brown & Brown: 20% Gain in Q1 Earnings Per Share
Apr 14 2004 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. announced a new record for its earnings per share in the first quarter. Net income per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 was $0.53, an increase of 20.5 percent over the $0.44...
Kilduff to Head New Fla. Office for Brown & Brown Re
Apr 5 2004 // Jim Henderson, president and COO of Brown & Brown Inc. and Frank See, president of Brown & Brown Re Inc., announced that James Kilduff has joined Brown & Brown Re and will be responsible for the...
Brown Elected to Board of Directors at Brown & Brown
Mar 18 2004 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. announced the election, by unanimous vote of the Board, of Hugh Brown, founder, president and CEO (Retired), of BAMSI, Inc., of Titusville, Fla., to Brown & Brown Inc.’s...
Brown & Brown Acquires Two N.J. Agencies
Mar 8 2004 // Florida-based Brown & Brown, Inc. announced that it has acquired the assets of Statfeld Vantage Insurance Group and Waldor Agency, Inc. Both are located in Florham Park, New Jersey. Joint announcements were made by...
Fla.’s Brown & Brown Adds Manchester Insurance Agency to List of Operations
Mar 4 2004 // Kenneth Kirk, regional executive vice president of Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc., and Paul Manchester, president of Manchester Insurance Agency, of Santa Barbara, California, announced the asset acquisition of...
Brown & Brown Acquires Doyle Consulting Group
Feb 2 2004 // Florida’s Brown & Brown, Inc announced the asset acquisition of Doyle Consulting Group, Inc. and Doyle Consulting Group of New Jersey, Inc. with offices in Philadelphia, Penna. and Woodbridge, N.J. by a Delaware...
Brown & Brown, Inc. Names Freebourn VP
Jan 26 2004 // The Board of Directors of Florida-based Brown & Brown, Inc. announced the election of Richard Freebourn as vice president of internal operations. Freebourn has served in many key and progressively senior financial...
Brown & Brown Notes Record Levels in 2003 Results
Jan 20 2004 // Florida-based Brown & Brown, Inc. announced record earnings for 2003, the 11th consecutive year the company has hit record highs in both revenues and income. Net income for 2003 rose to $110,322,000, or $1.60 per...
