Guest post by Vaughn Stoll, SVP and Director of Acquisitions for Brown & Brown. Last week, Brown & Brown announced the acquisition of Accession Risk Management Group, Inc….
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Playing defense against risk in sports and entertainment
The growing market More than 60 million kids participate in youth sports leagues in the United States, according to the National Council of Youth Sports. The…
Owners: Write your own post-acquisition story
Guest post by Vaughn Stoll, SVP and Director of Acquisitions for Brown & Brown. When you first became an agency owner, you probably had no idea…
The rising importance of flood insurance in a changing climate
Written by Chris Davis for Insurance Business. Shared with permission. Wright Flood’s president, Patty Templeton-Jones, explains why flood insurance is more critical than ever as climate…
Approach the potential sale of your business with the same vigor as growing your business
Guest post by Vaughn Stoll, SVP and Director of Acquisitions for Brown & Brown. Founders and owners dedicate years of their energy, talent and resources to…
M&A in 2025: A tangled web of economic and political influences
Guest post by Vaughn Stoll, SVP and Director of Acquisitions for Brown & Brown. Several interconnected variables are consistently at play with the U.S. economy which…
HSR is building on decades of expertise to shape its future
A company rooted in purpose Insurance might not be the first thing you think of when watching a young athlete score the winning goal at a…
How do private equity investment returns stack up in the current M&A market?
Guest post by Vaughn Stoll, SVP and Director of Acquisitions for Brown & Brown. Significant changes in the financial environment over the past decade could potentially…
Four red flags to look for in the M&A process
Guest post by Vaughn Stoll, SVP and Director of Acquisitions for Brown & Brown. An agency owner could have multiple reasons for considering the sale of…
Why cultural alignment shapes Arrowhead Programs’ M&A strategy
Originally written by Gia Snape for Insurance Business Magazine, shared with permission. Amid fast-paced mergers and acquisitions across the insurance industry, organizations often admit to prioritizing…
