Summary
Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) filed an 8-K on October 17, 2005, to report its third-quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2005. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish a press release detailing these operational and financial outcomes. Investors should note that this 8-K serves as a notification of the earnings release and does not contain new, detailed financial statements within the report itself. The full financial details are available in the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1).
Key Highlights
- 1Brown & Brown, Inc. announced its third-quarter 2005 results via an 8-K filing on October 17, 2005.
- 2The filing's main purpose is to report the results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended September 30, 2005.
- 3A press release containing the detailed Q3 2005 financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K.
- 4The report confirms that the information furnished is pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
- 5The filing includes standard SEC disclosures regarding the non-filed status of furnished information under Section 18 of the Exchange Act and its incorporation by reference into other filings.
- 6Cory T. Walker, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report on behalf of Brown & Brown, Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to Brown & Brown, Inc.'s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. This is done by furnishing a press release that contains the detailed results.
The detailed financial results are contained within the press release that is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors will need to refer to that exhibit for the specific numbers and commentary on the company's performance.
No, this 8-K filing, as per Item 2.02, primarily serves to announce the results of operations and financial condition by referencing an attached press release. It does not include the full financial statements directly within the body of the 8-K document itself.
The disclaimer means that the information furnished in this report (specifically the press release) is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act. This limits the liability of the company under that specific section concerning the accuracy of the furnished information, though it is still considered material non-public information once released.