Latest Brown & Brown Headlines
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Brown & Brown Buys Fla.’s Shapiro Insurance
Feb 9 2007 // Brown & Brown, Inc. has acquired Shapiro Insurance, Inc., of Tallahassee, Florida. Shapiro Insurance, with annualized revenues of approximately $3 million, is an insurance intermediary serving Florida, South Alabama...
Brown & Brown Reports Asset Acquisition of La. Agencies
Feb 7 2007 // Roy Bridges, regional executive vice president, responsible for Brown & Brown Inc.’s operations in Louisiana and other southeastern states, and Jerry J. Marcello, president of Marcello Agency Inc., American...
Brown & Brown Begins CEO Succession Plan
Jan 30 2007 // Insurance broker Brown & Brown, Inc. announced the initial implementation of an executive succession plan, which contemplates J. Powell Brown ultimately assuming the office of chief executive officer in July 2009, the...
Brown & Brown Elects Kirk Western President; Masters Adds Programs
Jan 25 2007 // The Board of Directors of Brown & Brown Inc. has elected Kenneth D. Kirk as regional president, responsible for the company’s retail and wholesale brokerage operations in the Western United States. Also, Kenneth...
2006: a big year for P&C buyers and sellers of all shapes and sizes
Dec 25 2006 // JANUARY Hallmark Aquires Aerospace Holdings Fort Worth, Texas-based Hallmark Financial Services Inc. has completed its acquisition of Aerospace Holdings LLC, which markets general aviation insurance products. Hallmark...
Brown & Brown settlement with Florida: no charges, no guilt, no fines
Dec 25 2006 // After being the target of state investigations for more than two years, giant Florida insurance agency Brown & Brown Inc. admitted no guilt and faced no charges but opted to pay $5.8 million to bring the probes to a...
Brown & Brown settlement with Florida: no charges, no guilt, no fines
Dec 24 2006 // News Currents After being the target of state investigations for more than two years, giant Florida insurance agency Brown & Brown Inc. admitted no guilt and faced no charges but opted to pay $5.8 million to bring the...
2006:a big year for P&C buyers and sellers of all shapes and sizes
Dec 24 2006 // JANUARY Hallmark Acquires Fort Worth, Texas-based Hallmark Financial Services Inc. has completed its acquisition of Aerospace Holdings LLC, which markets general aviation insurance products. Hallmark underwrites...
Brown & Brown to Reimburse Fla. Municipalities $4.8 Million in Fees
Dec 11 2006 // Insurance agency Brown & Brown, Inc. has agreed to reimburse up to 400 cities and counties in Florida approximately $4.8 million for collecting undisclosed fees or commissions when it placed various coverages with...
Brown & Brown Acquires Two Dallas Agencies
Dec 4 2006 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. reported the asset acquisition of two insurance agencies headquartered in Dallas, Texas. ProTexn Inc. and Best Practices Insurance Agency Inc. were acquired by a wholly owned...
Brown & Brown Grows Wholesale: Hull Buys DVUA; PRU Acquires Apex
Oct 1 2006 // Continuing in its acquisitions mode, insurance agency Brown & Brown Inc., through its subsidiaries Hull & Co. Inc., and Program Management Services Inc., has acquired the assets of a key wholesaler located in the...
Brokers experience ‘exceptional’ second quarter; vigorous M&A activity
Aug 21 2006 // Stock Price Activity: Exceptional 2006 second quarter earnings reports had a positive impact on broker stock prices in July. Companies such as Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG), and...
Brokers experience ‘exceptional’ second quarter; vigorous M&A activity
Aug 21 2006 // Stock Price Activity: Exceptional 2006 second quarter earnings reports had a positive impact on broker stock prices in July. Companies such as Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG), and...
People and Places
Aug 7 2006 // Dallas-based McQueary Henry Bowles Troy LLP named Kyle Moss a partner in the firm. Moss, previously employee benefits director in MHBT’s Dallas office, is responsible for the production and servicing of MHBT’s...
Aug 7 2006 // People Dallas-based McQueary Henry Bowles Troy LLP named Kyle Moss a partner in the firm. Moss, previously employee benefits director in MHBT’s Dallas office, is responsible for the production and servicing of...
Brown & Brown Conference Call Tomorrow Morning
Jul 24 2006 // Brown & Brown Inc., with headquarters in Daytona Beach and Tampa, Fla., will host an investor update conference call on July 25 at 8:30 a.m. EST to discuss its second quarter 2006 financial results and to release its...
La.’s Landry Recognized by Brown & Brown
Jul 17 2006 // Dennis J. Landry, with Brown & Brown of La., was recently recognized as the nation’s top Quality Control Liaison within the Brown & Brown organization, the company announced. This honor is awarded once...
Brown & Brown Acquires Kentucky-based The Anderson Group
Jul 5 2006 // The acquisition of The Anderson Group of Owensboro, Ky., has been announced by Brown & Brown Inc. of Daytona Beach and Tampa, Fla. The announcement was made jointly by J. Scott Penny, Brown & Brown regional...
Brown & Brown Announce the Asset Acquisition of Ideal Insurance Agency
May 24 2006 // Florida-based Brown & Brown Inc. recently announced the asset acquisition of Ideal Insurance Agency, Inc. Making the annoucement through a written statement were J. Powell Brown, regional executive vice president,...
Brown & Brown Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
May 11 2006 // Brown & Brown Inc.’s board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.05 per share. The dividend is payable on May 25, 2006, to shareholders of record on May 11, 2006. Source: Brown &...
