BRO organic revenue growth accelerates to 12.6% in Q1 boosted by 33.8% in programs

Organic revenue growth at Brown & Brown accelerated to 12.6 percent in the first quarter - ahead of the 8.1 percent growth it had in the fourth quarter - headlined by 33.8 percent growth in its national programs unit and supported by an 8.8 percent uptick in retail on an underlying basis.