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THE ROLE OF AN INSURANCE BROKER
• Conduct a risk/needs analysis and advise our recommendations on the correct
covered required to protect the individual or business’s assets and liabilities
• Recommend the appropriate insurer to match the risk
• Only recommend financially secure and stable insurers
• Provide alternatives on your risk retentions through various excess options
• Provide alternatives to pay premiums in monthly instalments
• Prompt and timely serving of all requests to ensure that our clients are
adequately informed of issues that may effect their individual / business needs
The role of an insurance broker
In the event of claim, we provide support when you need it most:
• Provide you with support completing the claim from
• Arrange a loss adjuster, if required
• Submit the claim form to the insurer
• Provide advice to ensure that you have received full entitlements
Claim support
As a requirement under the FSRA 2002, we are obligated to provide all our
clients with a Financial Services Guide which contains information about our
services and charges, including our clients rights as a client and other matter
such as how an complaints are dealt with.
We are paid commission from the insurance companies and charge a broker
fee which varies dependant on the type on insurance cover and transaction.
How do we get remunerated?
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Contact Us
Phone +61 1300 739 861
Fax +61 1300 732 225
Hours 9.00am to 5.00pm (EST)
Monday – Friday
Email service@optimuminsurance.com.au
Website www.optimuminsurance.com.au
Presentation Disclaimer –– “This material contains general information only and may not suit your
particular circumstances. To decide if a policy is right for you please carefully read the relevant Product
Disclosure Statement (PDS) and/or Policy wording. A copy of the PDS or policy wording is available by
contacting our office on 1300 739 861;”
Disclosure Statement – “Optimum Insurance Services Pty Ltd is a Corporate Authorised
Representative of Insurance Advisernet Australia Pty Ltd (Car No. 291220), Australian Financial Services
Licence No 240549, ABN 15 003 886 687.”

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The role of_an_insurance_broker

  • 1. THE ROLE OF AN INSURANCE BROKER
  • 2. • Conduct a risk/needs analysis and advise our recommendations on the correct covered required to protect the individual or business’s assets and liabilities • Recommend the appropriate insurer to match the risk • Only recommend financially secure and stable insurers • Provide alternatives on your risk retentions through various excess options • Provide alternatives to pay premiums in monthly instalments • Prompt and timely serving of all requests to ensure that our clients are adequately informed of issues that may effect their individual / business needs The role of an insurance broker
  • 3. In the event of claim, we provide support when you need it most: • Provide you with support completing the claim from • Arrange a loss adjuster, if required • Submit the claim form to the insurer • Provide advice to ensure that you have received full entitlements Claim support
  • 4. As a requirement under the FSRA 2002, we are obligated to provide all our clients with a Financial Services Guide which contains information about our services and charges, including our clients rights as a client and other matter such as how an complaints are dealt with. We are paid commission from the insurance companies and charge a broker fee which varies dependant on the type on insurance cover and transaction. How do we get remunerated?
  • 6. Contact Us Phone +61 1300 739 861 Fax +61 1300 732 225 Hours 9.00am to 5.00pm (EST) Monday – Friday Email service@optimuminsurance.com.au Website www.optimuminsurance.com.au Presentation Disclaimer –– “This material contains general information only and may not suit your particular circumstances. To decide if a policy is right for you please carefully read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and/or Policy wording. A copy of the PDS or policy wording is available by contacting our office on 1300 739 861;” Disclosure Statement – “Optimum Insurance Services Pty Ltd is a Corporate Authorised Representative of Insurance Advisernet Australia Pty Ltd (Car No. 291220), Australian Financial Services Licence No 240549, ABN 15 003 886 687.”