DAYTONA BEACH, FL and TAMPA, FL, May 03, 2006 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) is pleased to announce that it will web cast its 2006 Annual Shareholders Meeting. Investors and all other interested parties are invited to listen to the live web cast, to be held on Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at 9:00 a.m. ET. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer J. Hyatt Brown will host the meeting. The web cast, which will feature comments by Mr. Brown and Jim W. Henderson, President and Chief Operating Officer, as well as a question-and-answer session with shareholders attending the meeting in Daytona Beach, Florida, can be accessed through Brown & Brown's web site at www.bbinsurance.com, then under "Investor Relations" at "Conference Calls." The web cast will be archived on the Company's website for thirty days after the meeting.
Brown & Brown, Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a broad range of insurance and reinsurance products and services, as well as risk management, third party administration, managed health care, and Medicare set-aside services and programs. Providing service to business, public entity, individual, trade and professional association clients nationwide, the Company is ranked by Business Insurance magazine as the United States' seventh largest independent insurance intermediary.
Cory T. Walker Chief Financial Officer (386) 239-7250
SOURCE: Brown & Brown, Inc.