Latest Brown & Brown Headlines
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Brown & Brown to Acquire Insurance Broker Beecher Carlson
May 22 2013 // Florida-based national insurance agency Brown & Brown Inc. has agreed to acquire Beecher Carlson Holdings Inc., an insurance and risk management broker with operations that include retail brokerage, program management...
Brown & Brown’s 2012 Q4 Profit Up 16.8%
Feb 4 2013 // Florida-based national insurance brokerage Brown & Brown Inc. reported 2012 fourth-quarter net profit of $42.64 million, up 16.8 percent compared to the 2011 fourth quarter when the broker reported $36.49 million...
Brown & Brown Acquires Behnke & Associates in South Florida
Dec 18 2012 // Florida-based national insurance brokerage Brown & Brown Inc. announced this month asset acquisitions of Behnke & Associates Inc., an independent insurance agency located in South Florida. Founded in 1995, Behnke...
Business Moves – East
Dec 3 2012 // Onex Corp., USI Canadian private equity firm Onex Corp. agreed to acquire insurance brokerage USI from Goldman Sachs Group’s GS Capital Partners private equity fund in a transaction valued at $2.3 billion. The deal...
Brown & Brown Boosts Earnings in Q3, Sees Middle Market Improving
Oct 16 2012 // Florida-based national insurance broker Brown & Brown Inc. reported that net income for the third quarter of 2012 was up 12.1 percent to $49.5 million over the same quarter in 2011. J. Powell Brown, president and chief...
Brown & Brown Revenue Up 17.9% for Q2
Jul 17 2012 // Florida-based national insurance agency Brown & Brown Inc. reported total revenue for the second quarter was $290,916,000, an increase of 17.9 percent compared to 2011 second-quarter revenue of $246,816,000, Net income...
People – Southeast
Jun 18 2012 // Winter Park, Fla.-based insurance broker Kuykendall Gardner recently hired Brendan Loflin as vice president. In this role, he will be responsible for insurance and bond sales, new business development, client relations and...
Brown & Brown Names Downs, Lydecker to Top Posts
Jun 6 2012 // Florida-based insurance agency Brown & Brown Inc., one the country’s biggest, has named Linda S. Downs, currently regional president, as chief operating officer and named Charles H. Lydecker to the newly-created...
Business Moves – East
May 21 2012 // Brown & Brown, Richard W. Endlar Brown & Brown of Massachusetts LLC, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., acquired assets of Richard W. Endlar Insurance Agency Inc. in Dedham, Massachusetts. Founded in 1975,...
Brown & Brown Acquires Insurcorp Assets
May 17 2012 // Brown & Brown Insurance of Nevada Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., has acquired certain assets of Insurcorp and Maalouf Benefit Resources, which recently combined under the name Insurcorp. Following the...
Brown & Brown Acquires Mass.-Based Richard W. Endlar Insurance Agency
May 10 2012 // Brown & Brown of Massachusetts LLC, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., said it acquired assets of Richard W. Endlar Insurance Agency Inc. in Dedham, Massachusetts. Founded in 1975, Richard W. Endlar Insurance...
Business Moves – East
May 7 2012 // Worldwide Facilities, Privett Worldwide Facilities, a Los Angeles-based independent surplus-lines broker and managing general agency, acquired assets of Privett Special Risk Services, a New York City-based...
Brown & Brown CEO Returns After Leave of Absence
Apr 25 2012 // J. Powell Brown, president and CEO, and a director of Brown & Brown Inc. has returned from a temporary leave of absence for health reasons, the company has told the Securities and Exchange Commission. J. Powell...
Brown & Brown Acquires Assets of Moten Associates in Pennsylvania
Apr 20 2012 // Brown & Brown of Pennsylvania Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., said it acquired assets of Moten Associates, an independent agency in Norristown, Penn. Founded in 1970, Moten Associates offers surety...
Brown & Brown Posts $49.4M for 2012 Q1 Net Income, Up 6.3%
Apr 18 2012 // Daytona Beach, Fla.-headquartered Brown & Brown Inc. reported 2012 first-quarter net income of $49.43 million, up 6.3 percent from one year ago. The insurance brokerage firm also reported $302.49 million in revenue...
Southeast Insurance Employment: Agency, Carrier Plans Brighten Picture
Apr 18 2012 // Those interested in new or better positions in insurance might want to grab their suntan lotion and head to the Southeast. They might also want to brush up on their Spanish. The unemployment rate remains higher in key...
Business Moves
Apr 16 2012 // The Hanover The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. is launching a second region in the Western U.S. A newly created Pacific region will be led by David Kuhn, who has joined Hanover as regional president. This new territory...
Business Moves – West
Apr 16 2012 // The Hanover The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. is launching a second region in the Western U.S. A newly created Pacific region will be led by David Kuhn, who has joined Hanover as regional president. This new territory...
Brown & Brown of California Acquires D. Bezona & Company Assets
Apr 3 2012 // Orange, Calif.-based Brown & Brown Insurance Services of California Inc. acquired substantially all of the assets of D. Bezona & Company Insurance Services Inc. in Santa Rosa. Brown & Brown Insurance Services...
Brown & Brown Chief Takes Leave for Health Reasons
Feb 6 2012 // Powell Brown, president and chief executive officer for global insurance agency Brown & Brown, has taken a temporary leave of absence citing an undisclosed health reason. Hyatt Brown, former company CEO from 1961 until...
