MarshBerry acquired assets of New York City-based boutiqueinvestment banking and reinsurance intermediary firm, Gill &Roeser Inc.

Gill & Roeser is an independently owned capital managementadvisor to the insurance industry, providing capital managementstrategies and reinsurance services such as reinsurance brokering,program structures, alternative markets, risk pooling, valuationsand more.

MarshBerry is hiring staff of Gill & Roeser includingchairman Dale A. Myer and president and CEO Steven K. Bolland.

“By acquiring Gill & Roeser, MarshBerry is able to expandits knowledge in the insurance carrier and managing general agentmarketplace,” said John Wepler, MarshBerry's chairman &president. ”The experience Steven Bolland and Dale Myer bringto the table immediately allows us to expand our footprint in themarket and offer a broader portfolio of services to the insuranceindustry.”

Myer believes both Gill & Roeser and MarshBerry have theexperience to foster the growth of the business.

“Gill & Roeser, like MarshBerry, has been in business forover 30 years. Both of our firms have developed an immenseamount of experience and knowledge for the markets we serve. By joining MarshBerry we can now provide investment banking andreinsurance services to insurance and reinsurance companies,wholesalers, managing general agents, managing generalunderwriters, and third party administrators on a much largerscale,” Myer said.

Welper agrees, “We are excited to expand MarshBerry'scapabilities and knowledge as we to continue to grow ourorganization in new areas.”