8-KEarnings & Results

BROWN & BROWN, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 20, 2010)

Filed April 20, 2010For Securities:BRO

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) on April 20, 2010, reports on the company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010. The core of the report is the issuance of a press release detailing these results, which is furnished as an exhibit. Investors should note that this information is provided for informational purposes and is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same legal liabilities as formally filed documents. Consequently, this information will not be incorporated by reference into future SEC filings unless specifically stated. While the specific financial metrics are not detailed within the 8-K itself but rather within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), the filing serves as official notification of the company's performance update. Investors seeking detailed insights into revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or management commentary must refer to the accompanying press release. This filing's primary purpose is to ensure timely disclosure of material events, in this case, the quarterly earnings announcement.

Key Highlights

  • 1Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) filed an 8-K report on April 20, 2010.
  • 2The filing announces the company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in a press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The information furnished is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5This information will not be incorporated by reference into future registration statements or other filings unless expressly stated.
  • 6The report confirms the timely disclosure of Q1 2010 operational and financial performance.
  • 7Cory T. Walker, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report on behalf of the company.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Brown & Brown, Inc.'s financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010, through the furnishing of a press release.

The specific financial details, including revenue, earnings, and any commentary on the company's performance, are contained within the press release that is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to consult that press release for the actual numbers and analysis.

No, the information furnished in this 8-K pursuant to Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liabilities of that section. It also will not be automatically incorporated by reference into other filings unless specifically stated.

The report was signed by Cory T. Walker, Chief Financial Officer of Brown & Brown, Inc.