GEM Insurance was merged into BXS Insurance, a subsidiary of BancorpSouth Bank, in November of 1983. This affiliation brought ... greater capabilities and access to nearly all major insurance providers. Our customers, include oil & gas, real estate, manufacturing & distribution, and retail & service businesses, construction, bio-tech and tech companies and many more. . . GEM has a history of being a strong corporate partner to various charities. GEM has supported more than 30 charities, including the United Way, KUHF-88.7 radio, The University of Houston, JCC of Houston, Komen Foundation, Lighthouse of Houston, Emery/Weiner School and the Houston Symphony. read more