Brown & Brown acquires assets of Baker, Thomsen Associates Insurance

Baker, Thomsen Associates Insurance Services is engaged in the provision of employee benefit programmes

Brown & Brown (BBsm), a provider of insurance and reinsurance products and services, through its subsidiary, has acquired the assets of Baker, Thomsen Associates Insurance Services. Brown & Brown is an independent insurance intermediary organisation that provides products and services to general business, corporate, governmental and quasi-governmental, institutional, professional, trade association and individual clients: General Insurance, Commercial Programmes, Professional Programmes, Special Programmes and Reinsurance are offered by BBsm.

Headquartered in Daytona Beach and Tampa, Florida, BB has offices located across the United States, with products and services offered through four major business divisions.

Baker, Thomsen Associates Insurance Services is engaged in the provision of employee benefit programmes for medium- and large-sized businesses in southern California and throughout the U.S.

Kathleen Wittau, president of Baker, Thomsen Associates Insurance Services, and other staff will combine their agency operations with that of Brown & Brown’s existing Orange office, under the leadership of Tim Casey.

Kenneth Kirk, regional president of Brown & Brown, said: Baker, Thomsen is a magnificent blend with our current operations in Orange, California. Kathleen and their staff will increase our presence in Orange and add to our operations the skills to provide new resources and service capabilities for our clients in California.