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Fri. August 01, 2008; Posted: 12:41 PM
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Boston, MA, Aug 01, 2008 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- WBSN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO); Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN)

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Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed at $17.57 Thursday, trading 785,200 shares.

Company News- August 1, 2008: Brown & Brown, Inc. Announces the Stock Acquisition of Fullerton & Company, Inc.

Michael A. Paschke, Regional Executive Vice President of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), and Fullerton & Company, Inc., of Portland, Oregon, announced earlier today the stock acquisition of Fullerton & Company, Inc. by Brown & Brown, Inc.

Fullerton & Company, Inc., with annualized revenues of approximately $9.3 million, focuses on benefit plans, and property and casualty insurance for individuals and businesses in Oregon and throughout the northwestern United States. Operations will continue at the firm's existing location in Portland, Oregon as a new freestanding Brown & Brown profit center.

Mr. Paschke stated, "We at Brown & Brown are extremely pleased to partner with this fine group of insurance professionals. This team will provide expanded resources and services capabilities to clients in the State of Oregon. Fullerton & Company clients will continue to receive the unparalleled service provided by the current management and staff."

About Brown & Brown, Inc.

Brown & Brown, Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a broad range of insurance and reinsurance products and services, as well as risk management, third party administration, managed health care, and Medicare set-aside services and programs. Providing service to business, public entity, individual, trade and professional association clients nationwide, the Company is ranked by Business Insurance magazine as the seventh largest independent insurance intermediary in the United States and the ninth largest in the World. The Company's Web address is www.bbinsurance.com.

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Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed at $20.87 Thursday, trading 1,581,800 shares.

Company News- August 1, 2008: Websense Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences

Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN), the technology leader in integrated Web security, email security and data loss prevention solutions, announced earlier today management participation in investor conferences during the third quarter of 2008.

Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum Monday, August 4, 2008, at 8:00am PT Vail, Colo.

Deutsche Bank Technology Conference Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at 3:05pm PT San Francisco

Bank of America 38th Annual Investor Conference Monday, September 15, 2008, at 1:30pm PT San Francisco Links to the webcasts of these events will be available on the investor relations section of the company's Web site at www.websense.com/investors.

About Websense, Inc.

Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN), a global leader in integrated Web, email and data protection technologies, provides Essential Information Protection for more than 42 million employees at more than 50,000 organizations worldwide. Distributed through its global network of channel partners, Websense software and hosted security solutions help organizations block malicious code, prevent the loss of confidential information and enforce Internet use and security policies. For more information, visit www.websense.com Websense and SurfControl are registered trademarks of Websense, Inc. in the United States and certain international markets. Websense has numerous other registered and unregistered trademarks in the United States and internationally. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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For full details on Brown & Brown (BRO) click here. Brown & Brown (BRO) has Short Term PowerRatings of 6. Details on Brown & Brown (BRO) Short Term PowerRatings is available at This Link.

    


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