Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Insurance Brokers in Dandenong
Sear Insurance Brokers have been providing insurance broking services to businesses across Australia since 1975. We specialise in the placement and management of commercial insurance accounts for businesses with turnovers up to $100 million, offering tailored solutions that ensure security, integrity, and balance. Our team acts exclusively on behalf of clients, representing their interests throughout the policy lifecycle and claims process. With over four decades of experience, we leverage our extensive industry knowledge and partnerships to deliver competitive broking services, informed risk advice, and outstanding claims outcomes. As part of the Steadfast Group, we provide access to a wide range of insurance products and exclusive policy options while maintaining a strong focus on client-centric service.Our Australian Financial Services Licence (No: 257706) enables us to offer financial product advice and deal in general insurance products for both retail and wholesale clients. We have demonstrated our capacity to handle major losses, achieving 100% claim payouts and business reinstatement for clients affected by catastrophic events. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing relationships with industry-specific associations and our track record of supporting clients through complex insurance challenges. We maintain offices in Dandenong, Victoria, and serve clients nationwide, combining local expertise with national reach to meet diverse insurance needs.
Services
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Cyber Risk Insurance
Motor Vehicle Insurance
Landlords Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Retail Insurance
Statutory Insurance
Premium Funding Options
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of specialist insurance broking experience
- Our team represents clients' interests throughout policy lifecycle and claims
- We provide access to exclusive policy options through Steadfast Group
- Our proven track record includes 100% claim payouts for major losses
- We deliver tailored insurance solutions for businesses up to $100M turnover
Associations and certifications
- Australian Financial Services Licence
- Steadfast Group
What people say
Professional service
Honest detailed advice
Stress free process
5 star support
Prompt on-site assistance
Services
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Professional Indemnity Insurance protects businesses against claims for financial loss due to alleged negligence or failure to perform professional duties. We source tailored policies that cover legal costs, compensation claims, and defence expenses. Our solutions cater to diverse professions requiring protection against errors, omissions, or breach of duty allegations in their service delivery.
Cyber Risk Insurance
Cyber Risk Insurance safeguards businesses against losses from data breaches, cyber attacks, and network security failures. Our policies cover incident response costs, business interruption losses, and legal liabilities. We provide comprehensive protection against evolving cyber threats while helping clients implement risk mitigation strategies to enhance digital security frameworks.
Motor Vehicle Insurance
Motor Vehicle Insurance offers protection for business and personal vehicles against damage, theft, and third-party liabilities. We arrange policies covering comprehensive protection, third-party property damage, and statutory accident benefits. Our solutions ensure compliance with legal requirements while minimising financial exposure from vehicle-related incidents.
Landlords Insurance
Landlords Insurance protects property investors against financial losses from rental property damage, tenant-related issues, and liability claims. Our policies cover building damage, loss of rent, and legal expenses. We provide tailored solutions that safeguard investment properties while addressing specific risks associated with residential and commercial tenancies.
Commercial Insurance
Commercial Insurance provides comprehensive protection for businesses against property damage, liability claims, and operational disruptions. We offer customised policies covering premises, equipment, stock, and business interruption. Our solutions address industry-specific risks while ensuring continuity through unexpected events that could impact business operations.
People
Andrew Sear
Director (Responsible Manager)
Andrew Sear leads Sear Insurance Brokers with over four decades of industry experience. He oversees strategic direction and ensures compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining client relationships. His expertise in commercial insurance and risk management drives the company's commitment to excellence.
Paul Wright
Associate
Paul Wright brings extensive insurance broking experience to client relationships. He specialises in commercial insurance solutions and policy management while supporting business development initiatives. His client-focused approach ensures tailored insurance programs that meet specific risk management requirements.
Adam Mott
Associate
Adam Mott provides expert insurance advice to businesses across various industries. He manages client accounts and facilitates claims resolution while maintaining a focus on risk mitigation strategies. His hands-on approach ensures responsive service and comprehensive coverage solutions.
Mark Goble
Business Development Manager - NSW | ACT
Mark Goble specialises in expanding insurance services across New South Wales and ACT. He develops strategic partnerships while ensuring clients receive competitive insurance solutions. His regional expertise helps businesses access tailored risk management programs that align with local market conditions.
Maryanne Middlemiss
CMIB Sales Manager - NSW
Maryanne Middlemiss leads cabinet makers insurance sales in NSW with industry-specific expertise. She develops tailored insurance programs for woodworking businesses while maintaining strong relationships with trade associations. Her specialist knowledge ensures comprehensive coverage for sector-specific risks.
Questions
What insurance products do you specialise in?
We specialise in commercial insurance, professional indemnity, cyber risk, motor vehicle, and landlords insurance. Our solutions cater to businesses up to $100 million turnover and private clients across Australia.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We provide proactive claims support, with demonstrated capability in major loss scenarios. Our team assists clients from initial notification through to resolution, ensuring timely payouts and business reinstatement as shown in our case studies.
Are you part of any insurance networks?
We are members of the Steadfast Group, Australasia's largest general insurance broker network. This affiliation provides access to exclusive policy options, competitive pricing, and additional claims support resources.
Do you offer payment plans for insurance premiums?
Yes, we arrange premium funding options that allow instalment payments. This helps businesses manage cash flow while maintaining continuous insurance coverage through our partnered premium funders.
