Business Details
42 Years
experience
Independent Insurance Network Empowering Montana Agencies
Founded in 1984, Montana Insurance Managers (MIM) was established to address the challenges faced by independent insurance agencies in securing appointments to write workers' compensation insurance. By pooling the production of multiple offices, we gained the purchasing power necessary to satisfy carriers, evolving into a closely connected network of independent insurance agencies across Montana. Our member agencies specialize in Personal Lines, Commercial Insurance, Workers' Compensation, and Farm and Agriculture-related risks, leveraging collective expertise to deliver top-tier products and access premier markets. We empower agencies to retain independence while benefiting from the resources of a larger network, offering exclusive commissions, profit sharing, and direct carrier appointments.Our collaborative alliance fosters knowledge sharing, problem-solving, and support for hard-to-place risks, ensuring member agencies meet evolving client demands. With appointments from leading national and regional carriers, we maximize returns for both MIM and our member agencies. Our commitment to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for Montana's independent insurance professionals. We prioritize long-term growth relationships, utilizing our negotiating power to address unique challenges in the Montana insurance market. Our network's strength lies in its unity, diversity, and dedication to elevating service standards across the state.
Services
Workers' Compensation Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Personal Lines Insurance
Farm and Agriculture Insurance
Carrier Access Solutions
Profit Sharing Programs
Risk Placement Assistance
Agency Support Network
Underwriter Collaboration
Montana Market Expertise
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive carrier access and competitive commission structures.
- Our network provides profit sharing from dollar one with partner carriers.
- We facilitate direct appointments with carriers for smoother transactions.
- Our member agencies receive support for placing hard-to-place risks.
- We combine the strength of a large network with agency independence.
What people say
Great support system
Added value
More like a family
Financial benefits
Invaluable networking
Services
Workers' Compensation Insurance
MIM provides access to top-tier workers' compensation carriers through collective purchasing power. Our network enables agencies to offer competitive rates and tailored solutions for Montana businesses. This service addresses the unique risk management needs of employers across diverse industries.
Commercial Insurance
We offer comprehensive commercial insurance solutions through partnerships with premier carriers. Our network helps agencies place complex business risks while maintaining competitive advantage. Services include liability protection, property coverage, and specialized industry-specific policies.
Risk Placement Assistance
MIM leverages its network expertise to help agencies place challenging insurance risks. Our collaborative approach connects members with specialized underwriting solutions. This service ensures agencies can meet unique client needs that exceed standard market parameters.
Profit Sharing Programs
Our members earn profit sharing from partner carriers starting with their first policy. This revenue-sharing model creates additional income streams for agencies. The program rewards growth and performance while strengthening agency-carrier relationships.
Carrier Access Solutions
MIM secures exclusive carrier appointments through collective production volumes. Agencies gain access to national and regional carriers that might otherwise be unavailable. This service expands coverage options while maintaining competitive commission structures for members.
Questions
What is Montana Insurance Managers (MIM)?
MIM is a collaborative network of independent insurance agencies in Montana that provides exclusive carrier access, profit sharing, and support services while allowing agencies to maintain independence.
How does MIM benefit independent agencies?
We offer pooled purchasing power for better carrier contracts, profit sharing opportunities, direct underwriter access, and a support network for solving complex insurance challenges.
Can new agencies join MIM?
Yes, we welcome independent agencies seeking to enhance their market access and grow through collaboration while maintaining their business identity.
How does MIM help with difficult insurance placements?
Our network shares expertise and leverages collective experience to find solutions for hard-to-place risks through specialized carrier relationships and collaborative problem-solving.
What insurance lines does MIM support?
We specialize in Workers' Compensation, Commercial Insurance, Personal Lines, and Farm & Agriculture insurance through appointments with premier regional and national carriers.