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Built to Last<\/p>\n

\n Brown & Brown Canada\n <\/h1>\n\t\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1694604094967{padding-top: 0px !important;}”][vc_column]\n
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Brown & Brown Insurance Services Canada, Inc.<\/p>\n

\n Overview\n <\/h1>\n\t\n <\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]Founded as a family business in 1939, Brown & Brown is a leading global insurance intermediary, employing over 23,000 teammates worldwide and generating over $4.8BN in revenue.<\/p>\n

Previously Highcourt Breckles Group, Brown & Brown Insurance Services Canada, Inc. is one of the leading Canadian brokerages focused on providing specialty risk consulting, placement and international solutions. We have over 70 years of experience operating in Canada, serving over 30,000 customers nationwide.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_padding_top=”pt-2″ row_padding_bottom=”pb-0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1640642672733{padding-bottom: 60px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”1021″ img_size=”100×100″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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700+<\/span> LOCATIONS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Capabilities\n <\/h1>\n\t\n <\/div>[vc_column_text]With a team that is as connected locally as it is globally, Brown & Brown provides the personalized, dedicated service you want from a local brokerage while delivering the peace of mind that you expect from a top global brokerage. Our teams work diligently to provide you with insight and knowledge that can help your business reach its goals and potential.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8979″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n
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\n Retail Leadership Team\n <\/h1>\n\t\n <\/div>[vc_column_text]With more than 80 years of proven success, Brown & Brown is A Forever Company. We have a deeply rooted culture built on honesty, integrity, innovation, superior capabilities, discipline and a commitment to always doing what is best for our customers, teammates and communities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1639150348151{background-color: #eaeaec !important;}”][vc_row][vc_column]\n
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Decentralised Model<\/h3>\n
Our local teams are empowered to make decisions that best support their customers, backed by the powerful solutions, capabilities and strong insurer relationships of a top ten, global insurance intermediary.<\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n [\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
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The Brown & Brown Culture<\/h3>\n
Our strong, performance-based culture is grounded in integrity and focused on doing what’s best for our customers, communities, teammates and insurer partners. Our business is an entrepreneurial meritocracy, providing long-term opportunities for talented leaders and teammates.<\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n [\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
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Commitment to Our Communities<\/h3>\n
Brown & Brown has a long-standing history of service to the communities in which our teams live and work.<\/p>\n

Our growth trajectory is a testament to the strength of our customer proposition, the attractiveness of our acquisition solutions and the effectiveness of our model.<\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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