Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Professional Indemnity Insurance Broker Sydney
Established in 2000, we operate as a family-run brokerage with over 150 years of combined industry experience. Our team specialises in professional indemnity insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes across Australia. Through rigorous needs analysis and direct negotiations with insurers, we secure tailored coverage that aligns precisely with client requirements. With a 98% client retention rate, our commitment to personalised service and competitive pricing has solidified our position as a trusted insurance partner. We maintain relationships with 100+ insurers to offer access to 160+ insurance products, ensuring comprehensive options for our clients. 
Services
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Run Off Cover
Online Quotes
Concierge Broker Service
Nationwide Coverage
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Family-run brokerage with 150+ years combined industry experience
- 98% client retention rate through personalised service
- Access to 160+ insurance products from 100+ insurers
- Concierge broker service for tailored policy solutions
- Nationwide coverage with localised support networks
What people say
Super easy
Nothing was a fuss
Won't worry again
Excellent outcomes
Trusted specialists
Services
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Professional Indemnity Insurance protects businesses against claims arising from professional errors or omissions. Our brokers assess individual business risks to secure tailored coverage that includes legal defence costs and settlement expenses. This essential protection ensures financial security for professionals across all industries while maintaining business reputation and client relationships.
Run Off Cover
Run Off Cover provides ongoing protection for past professional work after business closure or retirement. Our specialists help determine appropriate coverage duration based on industry requirements. This critical insurance ensures protection against claims made years after services were originally provided, safeguarding personal assets and professional reputation.
Online Quotes
Our streamlined online quoting system delivers fast, accurate insurance assessments without compromising coverage quality. Clients receive competitive quotes within hours while maintaining access to expert broker guidance. This digital solution combines convenience with professional oversight for optimal insurance outcomes.
Concierge Broker Service
Our dedicated brokers provide one-on-one insurance guidance throughout the policy lifecycle. From initial risk assessment to claims management, clients receive tailored advice and continuous support. This premium service ensures complete understanding of coverage options and ongoing policy adjustments as business needs evolve.
Nationwide Network
With brokers operating across all Australian states and territories, we deliver localised insurance solutions with national reach. Our network ensures regional businesses receive the same expert service as metropolitan clients. This comprehensive coverage allows consistent insurance support regardless of business location.
People
Schalk Van Der Merwe
Managing Director
With 13 years' experience, Schalk leads Australia's leading boutique insurance brokerage. Recognised nationally for expertise in complex insurance risks, he has received multiple industry awards and oversees company strategy and growth.
Retha Van Der Merwe
Executive Director
As Executive Director, Retha manages key client relationships and operational strategy. With extensive insurance industry experience, she ensures delivery of high-quality service standards across all client interactions.
Andrew Brown
Account Executive
Andrew provides specialist insurance advice to professional clients, leveraging industry expertise to develop tailored risk management solutions. He maintains strong insurer relationships to secure optimal coverage outcomes.
Austin Rosier
Account Executive
Austin delivers comprehensive insurance solutions to businesses across various sectors. His focus on client education and risk assessment ensures informed decision-making for professional indemnity coverage.
Tristen van Rhoon
Assistant Account Executive
Supporting the brokerage team, Tristen assists with policy administration and client communications. He provides technical support while developing expertise in professional indemnity insurance solutions.
Questions
What does professional indemnity insurance cover?
Professional Indemnity Insurance covers claims arising from professional errors, omissions, or negligence in service delivery. This includes legal defence costs, settlements, and damages awarded against you.
Is professional indemnity insurance required in Australia?
While not universally mandatory, many professions require PI insurance for licensing or contractual obligations. It protects against financial losses from claims related to professional services provided.
How much does professional indemnity insurance cost?
Costs vary based on business size, industry risk, and coverage limits. Our brokers compare multiple insurers to find competitive rates tailored to your specific needs.
What is run off cover?
Run off cover protects against claims made after business closure for work completed during operation. It's essential for professionals retiring or exiting their industry.
How do you compare insurance providers?
We evaluate insurers based on financial stability, claims handling reputation, and policy terms. Our 100+ insurer network ensures access to comprehensive coverage options.
Can I get instant insurance quotes?
Yes, our online system provides immediate quotes while maintaining access to expert broker guidance for policy customisation and clarification.
Reviews (1)
Alec Nielsen
Oct 15, 2020
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Professional indemnity helped me realise I needed cover. The broker I was referred to made it quick, informative and painless. Recommended for a quick turn around without the hassle. Cheers
