Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. today announced the acquisition of New Orleans, La.-based Gillis, Ellis & Baker Inc.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Founded in 1933, Gillis, Ellis & Baker is a commercial retail property/casualty broker also offering personal lines and employee benefit services across the Southeastern U.S.
R. Parke Ellis, W. Anderson Baker III and their associates will continue to operate from their current location under the direction of Bumpy Triche, head of Gallagher’s Mid-South region retail property/casualty operations, and Robby White, head of Gallagher’s South Central region employee benefits consulting and brokerage operations.
A fourth-generation family run business, Gillis, Ellis & Baker specializes in real estate, healthcare, environmental, scholastic, nonprofit, and private client products and services.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
Source: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Topics Mergers & Acquisitions Agencies Louisiana A.J. Gallagher
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
Relief But Questions on Agents’ Duties to Insureds After Florida Court Ruling 
MAPFRE Accuses AAA of Violating Long-Time Exclusive Marketing Agreement 
Good Times for US P/C Insurers May Not Last; Auto Challenges Ahead 
Nearly Half of 100 Largest P/C Insurers Destroy Value: ACORD 
