UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 12, 2002

 

BROWN & BROWN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


FLORIDA
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

0-7201
(Commission
File Number)

59-0864469
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

220 S. Ridgewood Ave., Daytona Beach, FL
(Address of principal executive offices)

32114
(Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (386) 252-9601

 

ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS.

 

On November 12, 2002, Brown & Brown, Inc., a Florida corporation, issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference herein.  The press release announced the completion of the asset acquisition of Cal-Surance Associates, Inc., United Network of Insurance Services, Inc., Sterling Reinsurance Intermediaries, Inc., Lancer Claims Services, Inc., and Charter Financial Services Corporation, each headquartered in Orange, California. 


ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(c)        Exhibits.


EXHIBIT         DESCRIPTION


99                    Press Release issued by Brown & Brown, Inc. on November 12, 2002.



SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



                                                                        BROWN & BROWN, INC.

                                                                        (Registrant)



Date: November 12, 2002                                /s/  Cory T. Walker                                                     

                                                                        Cory T. Walker, Vice President,

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

 

Exhibit Index

Brown & Brown, Inc.

Current Report on Form 8-K

Dated November 12, 2002

 

 

Exhibit No.       Description

 

99                    Press Release issued by Brown & Brown, Inc. on November 12, 2002.