January 19, 2026
Letter from the President: A solid year for SFMDespite continued pressure from other carriers and mixed claims results, SFM again had a successful year in 2025.
January 19, 2026
Letter from the President: A solid year for SFMDespite continued pressure from other carriers and mixed claims results, SFM again had a successful year in 2025.
January 19, 2026
2025 results: Success built on customer serviceSFM had another strong year in 2025, with gains in newer markets.
January 19, 2026
SFM’s top class codesSFM writes business in more than 400 class codes. The following lists of our top 20 new business class codes by policy count and premium will give you an idea of where we’re seeing the most success.
January 19, 2026
SFM continues to enhance claims handlingSFM has made several improvements to its claims handling processes.
January 19, 2026
Remind policyholders: Winter safety must continueWith winter in full swing — and the upcoming thawing and refreezing cycles in the months ahead — workplace safety should be paramount.
January 19, 2026
SFM at industry events: First half of 2026SFM is planning to participate in several industry events at the beginning of 2026.
January 19, 2026
Underwriter accomplishments: Second half of 2025Get news about SFM's underwriting team.
October 20, 2025
Why agents trust SFM for workers’ compensationWhen it comes to workers’ compensation insurance, agents count on SFM for several reasons: unparalleled service, consistent results, support for injured workers and ease of doing business.
October 20, 2025
Update on Tennessee market, claims handlingStarting Dec. 1, SFM will begin writing business with Tennessee mid-market employers, further expanding SFM’s presence as it continues to gain a greater portion of the state’s market share. At that time, SFM will also start handling Tennessee claims in-house.
October 20, 2025
Universal login for SFM portals launches Oct. 30Starting Oct. 30, users of SFM web portals will log in with their email addresses rather than usernames.
October 20, 2025
SFM Agency Manager offers 24/7 access to a wide range of featuresOur online tool for agents, SFM Agency Manager (SAM), offers a variety of convenient features for your team.
September 23, 2025
Update for Minnesota zero estimated exposure work comp policiesMinnesota’s 2025 legislative session resulted in a big change for small-business owners that provide building construction or improvement services.
July 14, 2025
Market rank update: SFM continues growth in core statesRecently released reports on workers’ compensation market share show that SFM continues to garner more business in its core states.
July 14, 2025
Good results for SFM through first half of 2025SFM is off to a good start through the first six months of 2025.
July 14, 2025
Agency Partner Survey results: Spring 2025The results from SFM’s recent Agency Partner Survey are in and show nearly all respondents were satisfied with SFM (93% “extremely” or “moderately” satisfied) and 91% said SFM is “easy” or “very easy” to do business with.
July 14, 2025
Underwriter accomplishments – first half of 2025A look at the latest promotions and accomplishments for SFM’s underwriting staff over the first half of 2025.
July 14, 2025
SFM to attend upcoming industry events: Summer/fall 2025SFM is planning to participate in several industry events in the summer/fall of 2025
July 13, 2025
New AutoPay, payment and billing features in SAMSpring 2025 enhancements to SFM Agency Manager (SAM).
April 14, 2025
Building on a strong 2024, SFM off to a good start in 2025SFM is off to a fast start in 2025, building on the success of last year.
April 14, 2025
Update on Indiana market, claims handlingSFM is making two important enhancements to its workers’ compensation operations in Indiana.
April 14, 2025
SFM again gets high marks from NCCI on data reportingThe National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) gave SFM excellent marks for the quality of its 2024 data reporting.
April 14, 2025
Jirak promoted to VP of Regional Business, Large AccountsSFM’s Ryan Jirak, who has more than 16 years of experience in the insurance industry, was recently promoted to VP of Regional Business, Large Accounts.
April 14, 2025
SFM’s Miner named to Kansas Workers' Compensation Insurance Plan Governing BoardShawn Miner, SFM’s VP of Regional Business, Iowa/Nebraska/Kansas Accounts, was appointed to the governing board of the Kansas Workers' Compensation Insurance Plan (KWCIP) earlier this year.
January 9, 2025
Letter from the President: Another strong year for SFMKey 2024 takeaways and highlights from President and CEO Terry Miller.
January 9, 2025
SFM CEO Miller named AASCIF PresidentSFM CEO Terry Miller has been named the next president of the American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds.
January 9, 2025
SFM attending industry events in 2025SFM is attending several industry events during the first few months of 2025.
January 9, 2025
SFM underwriter accomplishments: Second half of 2024SFM underwriter accomplishments from the second half of 2024
October 8, 2024
Don’t let work comp fall off your radarThere are several benefits to working with a work comp expert, especially considering some of the industry developments in recent years.
October 8, 2024
SFM’s Cody Allen elected to ICRB governing boardCody Allen, SFM Territory Manager, has been elected to the governing board at the Indiana Compensation Rating Bureau (ICRB).