Kelso & Company Completes $9.83 Billion Sale of Accession Risk Management Group to Brown & Brown, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kelso & Company, L.P. (“Kelso”), a leading middle-market private equity firm, announced it has completed the sale of its portfolio company, Accession Risk Management Group (“Accession,” fka “Risk Strategies”), to Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) (“Brown & Brown”) in a primarily cash transaction valued at approximately $9.83 billion. This sale to a leading strategic acquiror represents one of the largest full private equity exits in insurance brokerage histo