24 May 2023Insurance

Gallagher snaps up Florida retail insurance broker

Global broker Arthur J Gallagher has acquired Florida-based Insurance by Ken Brown to capitalise on opportunities in the region.

IBKB is a retail insurance broker specialising in the construction and swimming pool industries, serving clients throughout Florida and the Southeast US.

Ken Brown, Derek Brown and their team will remain in their current location under the direction of Peter Doyle, head of Gallagher's Southeast retail property/casualty brokerage operations.

"IBKB has a strong reputation and family culture, and their market expertise will enhance our opportunities in the region," said J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., chairman, president and CEO. "I am very pleased to welcome Ken, Derek and their associates to Gallagher."

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