UNITED STATES





SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION





Washington, D.C.  20549





 





FORM 8-K





CURRENT REPORT





Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the





Securities Exchange Act of 1934





 





Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 24, 2003





 





BROWN & BROWN, INC.





(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)





 


 


 





Florida


0-7201


59-0864469





(State or other jurisdiction


(Commission File Number)


(IRS Employer





of incorporation)


 


Identification No.)





 





220 S. Ridgewood Ave., Daytona Beach, Florida 32114





(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)





 





Registrant's telephone number, including area code:


(386) 252-9601





 





N/A





(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)










Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.



            (c) The following Exhibits are filed as part of this report:

 




Exhibit

 No.

 


  


Description





99.1


 


Certification of J. Hyatt Brown, chief executive officer of the Company.





 


 


 





99.2


 


Certification of Cory T. Walker, chief financial officer of the Company.




  Item 9.              Regulation FD Disclosure

 

            On March 24, 2003, Brown & Brown, Inc. (the "Company") submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission certifications by its chief executive officer
and chief financial officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, with respect to the Company's report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002 filed on March 24, 2003.

 

SIGNATURE

            Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.

Date:  March 25, 2003

 

                                   
                                    BROWN & BROWN, INC.

                                                                       
(Registrant)

 

                                                           
            By:  /S/ LAUREL L. GRAMMIG                     

                                                                                
Laurel L. Grammig

                                                                                Vice
President