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BROWN & BROWN INC

For the period ended Dec 31, 2023. Filed Feb 22, 2024.

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FY2023 · Filed Feb 22, 2024

BRO$71.89+1.3%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules

The following documents are filed as part of this Report:

  1. Financial statements

Reference is made to the information set forth in Part II, Item 8 of this Report, which information is incorporated by reference.

  1. Consolidated Financial Statement Schedules.

All required Financial Statement Schedules are included in the Consolidated Financial Statements or the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

  1. Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed as a part of this Report:

3.1Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company (adopted January 18, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Form 8-K filed January 19, 2023).
3.2Amended and Restated By-laws (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to Form 8-K filed on January 19, 2023).
4.1Description of the Registrant’s capital stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 10-K filed February 24, 2020).
4.2Indenture, dated as of September 18, 2014, between the Registrant and U.S. Bank National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K filed on September 18, 2014).
4.3First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 18, 2014, between the Registrant and U.S. Bank National Association(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed on September 18, 2014).
4.4Form of the Registrant’s 4.200% Notes due 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K filed on September 18,2014).
4.5Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 11, 2019, between the Registrant and U.S. Bank National Association(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed on March 12, 2019).
4.6Form of Registrant’s 4.500% Notes due 2029 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K filed on March 12, 2019).
4.7Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 24, 2020, between Brown & Brown, Inc. and U.S. Bank NationalAssociation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed September 24, 2020).
4.8Form of Brown & Brown, Inc.'s 2.375% Notes due 2031 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K filed September 24, 2020).
4.9Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 17, 2022, between Brown & Brown, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company National Association (as successor to U.S. Bank National Association) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed on March 17, 2022).
4.10Form of Brown & Brown, Inc.'s 4.200% Notes due 2032 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K filed on March 17, 2022).
4.11Form of Brown & Brown, Inc.'s 4.950% Notes due 2052 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to Form 8-K filed on March 17,2022).
10.1(a)*Employment Agreement, dated and effective as of July 1, 2009 between the Registrant and J. Hyatt Brown (incorporated byreference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2009).
10.1(b)*Executive Employment Agreement, effective as of February 17, 2014, between the Registrant and R. Andrew Watts (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2014).
10.1(c)*Form of Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014).
10.1(d)*Employment Agreement, dated as of January 9, 2012, between the Registrant and Chris L. Walker (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2013).
10.1(e)*Employment Agreement, dated as of November 16, 2018, between the Registrant and James C. Hays (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1(e) to Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019).
10.2(a)*Registrant’s Stock Performance Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 to Registration Statement No. 333-14925 on Form S-8 filed on October 28, 1996).
10.2(b)*Registrant’s Stock Performance Plan as amended, effective January 23, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6(b) to Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007).
10.2(c)*Registrant’s Performance Stock Plan as amended, effective July 21, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2009).
10.3(a)*Registrant’s 2010 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on May 5, 2017).
10.3(b)*Registrant’s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on May 3, 2019).
10.4(a)*Form of Performance-Based Stock Grant Agreement under 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010).
10.4(b)*Form of Performance-Triggered Stock Grant Agreement under 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on July 8, 2013).
10.4(c)*Form of Performance Stock Award Agreement under the 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5(c) to Form 10-K filed on February 28, 2018).
10.4(d)*Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement under the 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 8-K filed on March 23, 2016).
10.4(e)*Form of Director Stock Grant Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8(e) to Form 10-K filed for the year ended December 31, 2016).
10.4(f)*Form of Performance Stock Award Agreement under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on February 25, 2020).
10.4(g)*Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 8-K filed on February 25, 2020).
10.4(h)*Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on December 17, 2021).
10.4(i)*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 8-K filed on December 17, 2021).
10.4(j)*Form of Performance Stock Unit Award Agreement under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on February 23, 2022).
10.4 (k)*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 8-K filed on February 23, 2022).
10.5Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated October 27, 2021, among the Registrant JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank America, N.A., Truist Bank and BMO Harris Bank N.A (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Form 10-K filed on February 22, 2022)
10.6Amendment No. 1, dated February 10, 2023, to the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated October 27, 2021, among the Registrant, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and the lenders named therein (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q filed on April 27, 2023).
10.7Term Loan Credit Agreement, dated December 21, 2018, by and among the Company, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, Bank of America, N.A., BMO Harris Bank N.A. and SunTrust Bank as co-syndication agents, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, BMO Capital Markets Corp. and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 to Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019).
10.8Majority Share Purchase Agreement, dated March 7, 2022, between the Company, Brown & Brown UK Holdco Limited, GRP (Jersey) Topco Limited and certain other parties named therein (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022).
10.9Amendment Agreement, dated July 1, 2022, to Majority Share Purchase Agreement, dated March 7, 2022, between the Company Brown & Brown UK Holdco Limited, GRP (Jersey) Topco Limited and certain other parties named therein (incorporated by referenced to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022).
10.10Loan Agreement, dated March 31, 2022, between the Company and the lenders named therein, BMO Harris Bank N.A., as administrative agent, Fifth Third Bank, National Association, PNC Bank, National Association, U.S. Bank National Association and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-syndication agents, BMO Capital Markets Corp., BofA Securities, Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Truist Securities, Inc., as joint bookrunners and joint lead arrangers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022).
21**Subsidiaries of the Registrant.
23**Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.
24**Powers of Attorney.
31.1**Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification by the Chief Executive Officer of the Registrant.
31.2**Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification by the Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant.
32.1**Section 1350 Certification by the Chief Executive Officer of the Registrant.
32.2**Section 1350 Certification by the Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant.
97**Policy Regarding the Mandatory Recovery of Compensation
101The following financial statements from the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2023, formatted in inline XBRL, include: (i) Consolidated Statements of Income, (ii) Consolidated Balance Sheets, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’ Equity, (iv) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows and (v) the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File for the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, formatted Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).
  • Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement

** Filed herewith

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