BRP Group Inc. subsidiary Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Partners LLC will acquire substantially all of the assets of Lakeland, Fla.-based independent insurance company Lanier Upshaw Inc.

The transaction is expected to close Jan. 1, 2020, subject to certain closing conditions.

Lanier Upshaw will become part of BRP Group's middle-market operating group, which does business as BKS-Partners. The company focuses on writing healthcare, higher education, construction, property and nonprofit business in Florida and other states.