Cottingham & Butler is a large, privately held U.S. insurance broker focused on property & casualty and employee benefits. It helps clients manage risk by assessing needs, designing and placing insurance programs with carrier partners, and providing ongoing advisory, service, and claims support. Compared with competitors, it differentiates itself through its independence (not owned by carriers), scale, and a promise of consistent, improved outcomes—articulated as Better Every Day: better advice, better service, and better ideas than peers. The company emphasizes challenging conventional wisdom, innovating its services, and improving client results as it grew from 1887 to become the 3rd largest independently held broker. Its goal is to deliver measurable value for clients every day, helping them reduce risk and optimize benefits while maintaining strong growth and industry expertise.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Dubuque, Iowa
Founded
1987
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