Our Story
Great People. Integrity. Innovation.
Inland Marine Coverage You Can Count On
Our mission is to offer best-in-class inland marine insurance to our valued agent & broker partners nationwide
Our team is composed of talented insurance professionals with specialized knowledge of the inland marine space. Beyond this experience, we are hardworking, dedicated people committed to forming lasting, deep relationships with the agents and brokers we serve.
We know that our people can only maintain these partnerships with the support of management, which is why we employ a flat structure, streamlining decision-making and allowing all of our employees access to leadership. in turn, our employees are able to communicate with transparency and efficiency with their clients to deliver top-notch, innovative inland marine coverages.
Core to our mission is evolving into a well-known market and thought leader without abandoning our boutique identity. We strive to use innovation and insurtech to continue our growth while maintaining a Berkley-esque, progressive company structure to facilitate ideation and perpetual growth.
Berkley Fire & Marine aims to be a continuous market-leader in the inland marine insurance space. We strive to maintain a team of talented, responsive individuals, dedicated to meeting the needs of both our long-term and newer client partners. At the forefront of our vision is innovation. Both operationally and technologically, we think differently to optimize client-experiences and streamline our processes to make doing business with us easier and more efficient.
What Guides Us?
At Berkley Fire and Marine, integrity and doing right always is a guiding force that is core to everything we do. This means that with both internal and external relationships, we are honest and maintain open lines of communication. Additionally, our willingness to be flexible aids us to find solutions in an efficient manner.
We emphasize transparency amongst our team and stress that this is the key to efficiently and successfully finding solutions for the agents and brokers who put their trust in us. In line with our transparent approach, we commit to following through with promises.
What Drives Us?
Innovation drives us to grow and evolve as an organization. While we are a relatively young company, our insurance professionals have years of accumulated industry experience. Our non-hierarchical structure empowers these individuals to ideate and come up with new, better ways of doing things. Furthermore, we are dedicated to supporting operational innovations with strong investments in insurtech. These efforts will drive perpetual growth and establish our market and thought leadership.
Our company culture fosters creativity, which, in turn, pushes our work to a new level. BFM’s commitment to empowering employee voices sets the foreground for visionary ideation, leading our brand to new levels of industry prominence.
How Do We Deliver Value?
Great People Supported By Solid Technological Infrastructure. BFM delivers value by a) having a great team of experts that maintain, responsive, communicative client relationships and b) by supporting the fluidity, efficiency and seamlessness of transactions through scalable insurtech.
How Do We Deliver Value Differently or Better Than The Competition?
Curated Team of Experts. Spirit of Innovation. The technology to back it up.
BFM is made up of committed, versatile, inland marine and insurance experts. We are motivated by a collective desire to innovate new ways to do business better. Our focus on technological innovation bolsters this overall effort to lead, giving us the necessary tools to expand our business into new, better and deeper partner relationships.