Starkweather & Shepley

Local Expertise, National Capabilities

Established in 1879 with a marine focus, Starkweather & Shepley is presently the largest Independent Agency in Rhode Island, the 57th largest Insurance Brokerage firm in the U.S. Starkweather & Shepley, held in Trust since 1935, ensures the firm will remain privately held in perpetuity, providing certainty to clients and associates alike. The firm provides commercial and personal insurance, health and employee benefits, surety bonding and risk management services. These services are provided nationally and internationally, through its partnership with Assurex Global.

Through our Assurex Global membership, Starkweather & Shepley has access to market information, benchmarking, and additional resources to meet the needs of clients with complex exposures. Additionally, the Assurex network shares best practices to ensure that, as your local Assurex representative, Starkweather & Shepley is on the cutting edge of insurance and risk management innovation.

• 34th Largest Independent Insurance Brokerage Firm in the U.S.

• 57th Largest Broker in the U.S

• An Partner.