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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 8, 2026Insurance BrokerageSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
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Bridge Specialty Group acquires Shoemaker & Besser

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
Shoemaker & Besser
Shoemaker & Besser
Acquirer
Bridge Specialty Group
Bridge Specialty Group
Asset/Business Division Sale
Status
Completed

Bridge Specialty Group agreed to acquire Shoemaker & Besser. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Completed. Sector: Insurance Brokerage. Target headquarters context: Location not specified.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-08. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

0 Comments Bridge Specialty Group , a subsidiary of Florida -based Brown & Brown , Inc., has acquired the assets of Shoemaker & Besser , a managing general agent and wholesale insurance brokerage located in York, Pennsylvania

Deal timeline

Announced
Jan 8, 2026 · insurancejournal.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Insurance Brokerage. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: insurancejournal.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index