Latest Brown & Brown Headlines
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People – Southeast
Sep 22 2014 // Insurance broker and risk consultant Marsh reported that Thadd Wallace has joined the firm as a managing director in the Global Risk Management Practice in Atlanta. In this role, Wallace will work with Don Bailey, head of...
Brown & Brown Promotes Freebourn to Additional Post of People Officer
Sep 12 2014 // Florida-based insurance intermediary Brown & Brown Inc. has promoted Richard A. Freebourn, Sr. to the position of People Officer. In addition to leading internal operations and internal audit for the company, Freebourn...
Brown & Brown Names Abernathy Senior VP of Wholesale Unit
Sep 11 2014 // Florida-based insurance intermediary Brown & Brown Inc. has appointed J. Neal Abernathy as a senior vice president of its wholesale division. Abernathy will continue to serve as chairman of Decus Insurance Brokers...
Business Moves
Jul 7 2014 // Arthur J. Gallagher, The Plus Cos., Tri-State General Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired The Plus Cos. Inc. (TPC) in Bridgewater, N.J. Terms were not disclosed. Established in 1985, TPC is a managing general agent...
Business Moves
Jun 16 2014 // Marsh & McLennan Agency, Senn Dunn Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC has acquired Senn Dunn Insurance in North Carolina. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1927, Senn Dunn has annual revenue of...
Brown & Brown Acquires Assets of Gaston & Associates in New York
Jun 11 2014 // Brown & Brown of New York Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., said it acquired certain assets of Gaston & Associates Inc. in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Terms were not disclosed. With origins dating back to...
Business Moves
Jun 2 2014 // Brown & Brown, Wright Insurance Brown & Brown Inc. has completed its acquisition of specialty and flood insurance company The Wright Insurance Group LLC. In January, Florida-based national insurance broker Brown...
Brown & Brown Completes Acquisition of Wright Insurance Group
May 22 2014 // Brown & Brown Inc. said it has completed its acquisition of specialty and flood insurance company The Wright Insurance Group, LLC. In January, Florida-based national insurance broker Brown & Brown said it would...
Brown & Brown Buys 2 Florida Agencies Targeting RV Market
May 13 2014 // Insurance agency Brown & Brown has acquired the assets of two agencies specializing in the recreational vehicle market. The businesses acquired are Agency Management Corp. (AMC) and its affiliate, Recreational...
Brown & Brown Reports Record 4Q Net Income of $47.2M
Feb 11 2014 // Florida-based broker Brown & Brown Inc. recently announced results for fourth quarter of 2013, including a 10.8 percent increase in net income to a record $47.2 million, compared with $42.6 million for the same quarter...
Brown & Brown to Acquire Flood, Specialty Insurer The Wright Group
Jan 15 2014 // Florida-based national insurance broker Brown & Brown, Inc. has agreed to acquire The Wright Insurance Group, LLC for $602.5 million from Aquiline Capital Partners, Wright’s lead equity partner. The Wright...
Business Moves
Jan 13 2014 // Brown & Brown, ICA Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired certain assets of insurance claims adjusting firm ICA Inc., based in Charlotte, N.C. Terms were not disclosed. With annualized net revenues of approximately...
Brown & Brown Acquires Assets of Claims Firm ICA
Jan 2 2014 // Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired certain assets of insurance claims adjusting firm ICA Inc., based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Terms were not disclosed. With annualized net revenues of approximately $13.2 million, ICA...
People – Southeast
Nov 18 2013 // Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater has named Steve Burgess as the state’s new insurance consumer advocate. Burgess previously served in that role from 2004 to 2007 and from 1990 to 1997. Most recently, he...
Brown & Brown CFO Cory Walker to Retire in March 2014
Nov 4 2013 // Daytona Beach, Fla.-based brokerage Brown & Brown Inc. announced that Cory T. Walker, who has been serving as senior vice president, treasurer and chief financial officer, will retire from the firm effective in March...
Business Moves
Jul 22 2013 // Brown & Brown, Beecher Carlson Brown & Brown Inc. completed the acquisition of Beecher Carlson Holdings Inc. from Austin Ventures, FSPM and a group of individual employee and non-employee equityholders for $336.5...
Brown & Brown Completes Beecher Carlson Acquisition
Jul 1 2013 // Brown & Brown Inc. said it has completed the previously-announced acquisition of Beecher Carlson Holdings Inc. In May, Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. said it would buy the retail brokerage, program management and...
Business Moves
Jul 1 2013 // Heffernan, Consuasor Insurance Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers recently acquired Consuasor Insurance Advisors in New York. Founded in 2006, Consuasor is a multi-lines middle market broker with...
Brown & Brown Expands ECC Brand, Names Division CEO
Jun 18 2013 // Florida-based national insurance agency Brown & Brown Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, ECC Insurance Brokers Inc., announced that its excess-and-surplus lines professional liability products will now be marketed...
Brown & Brown Announces Asset Acquisition of Rollins Agency in New York
Jun 10 2013 // Brown & Brown of New York Inc, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., said it acquired certain assets of The Rollins Agency in Rye Brook, N.Y. With roots dating from 1910, The Rollins Agency provides a wide range of...
