BancorpSouth Insurance to Acquire Louisiana’s Knox Insurance Group

April 16, 2014

BancorpSouth Insurance Services Inc., a subsidiary of BancorpSouth Bank, headquartered in Tupelo, Miss., is acquiring Lafayette, La.-based Knox Insurance Group LLC (Knox) in a transaction that is expected to close immediately, BancorpSouth announced.

Financial terms of the pending transaction were not disclosed. Knox was formed in 1972 and currently produces annual revenues of approximately $3 million.

For the past 15 years, Knox operated under the leadership of current owners/brokers Dwayne David and Randall Bonaventure. Knox will continue to operate under their leadership in its current location at 2014 West Pinhook Road #610 in Lafayette.

Knox has a diverse client base including agricultural processing, construction, energy, manufacturing, marine, medical, and transportation. Product specialties include, but are not limited to, workers compensation, business auto, property and casualty, and general/umbrella liability.

Source: BancorpSouth

Topics Mergers & Acquisitions Louisiana

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