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Pursuant to its contract with PGIT, PGCS receives a claims administration fee for those accounts which PGCS services of up to 5% of the non-property portion of the premiums you pay to PGIT. PGIT also utilizes wholesale insurance brokers, some of which (such as Peachtree Special Risk Brokers and MacDuff Underwriters) are owned by Brown & Brown, Inc., for the placement of PGIT's insurance policies, and. for individual risk placements for some PGIT members (excess and surplus lines, professional liability coverage, etc.) The wholesale insurance broker may provide the following services: . Risk Placement . Coverage review . Claims Liaison with Insurance Company . Policy Review . Current Market Intelligence The wholesale insurance broker's compensation is derived from your premium, and is largely dictated by the insurance company. It typically ranges between 10% and 17% of the premiums you pay to PGIT for your coverage. Some wholesale brokers used by Brown to place your coverage may also act as Managing General Agents for various insurance companies, and may be compensated directly by those insurance companies for their services in placing and maintaining coverage with those particular companies. The wholesale insurance brokerage utilized in the placement of your property insurance was Peachtree Special Risk Brokers, which is a company owned by Brown & Brown, Inc. Furthermore, any professional liability coverage afforded by the package of insurance you purchased was acquired through Brown & Brown Public Entity Services (BBPES), which is also a company affiliated with Brown & Brown, Inc. Wholesale Broker/Manaqinq General Aqent: Peachtree Special Risk Brokers This intermediary is owned in whole or part by Brown & Brown, Inc., the parent company of Brown & Brown of Florida Inc. Brown & Brown entities operate independently and are not required to utilize other companies owned by Brown & Brown, Inc., but routinely do so. In addition to providing access to the insurance company, the Wholesale Insurance Broker/Managing General Agent may provide additional services including, but not limited to: underwriting; loss control; risk placement; coverage review; claims coordination with insurance company; and policy issuance. Compensation paid for those services may be up to 15 % of the premium you pay for coverage, and any compensation paid for those services is derived from your premium payment. 26 Brown & Brown of Florida, Inc.