McKenzie Ross prides itself as a risk and insurance services firm. Our goal is to create and deliver risk solutions which make our clients more secure. Since our formation in 1991, we have grown into a highly resourceful and respected company providing protection for individuals, businesses, professionals, groups and associations.

McKenzie Ross has developed numerous group-buying facilities, and in the past several years has developed a specialty for saving major clients, nationwide chains, and other groups time and money, whilst maintaining superior service standards. McKenzie Ross has provided benefits to groups around Australia including muffler services chains, clothing & fashion retail chains, and many other industry associations.

 

To better manage these facilities and to introduce a range of IT solutions, the Company has formed a new subsidiary, Insurance for Business. As the logo depicts the Company is Australian owned with global insurance market connections. 

 

As a service orientated organisation, Insurance for Business concentrates on clientele wherever it is perceived that the growth potential of the client warrants a high level of service and professional advice.

We guarantee you:

  • A high level of service
  • Personal attention from our team
  • Proven expertise with a minimum of fuss

 As Insurance Brokers to a number of buying groups, associations and franchise organisations, we pride ourselves on maintaining extremely tight security in regard to confidential information held on behalf of our clients.This policy has helped us build an enviable reputation in the broking profession and in the areas of business in which we specialise. Insurance for Business places group business with underwriters of the highest integrity and financial backing, proving both security and continuity of cover. From the stores around town, to a nationwide chain, find out how we can help today…..

Alister McK. Payne
MANAGING DIRECTOR

Level 4

501 LaTrobe Street

Melbourne 3000

Tel:+61 3 9691 2222

      





For a quote on your business go direct to "Fast Quote" on the banner above.

Insurance for Business is a subsidiary of  McKenzie Ross, a respected CBD based insurance broker, specialising in the needs of small to medium sized businesses throughout Australia. The success of the Company and the relationship between broker and client is a sign of the enduring vision and the high service standards set at McKenzie Ross.

In recent times, the Company has extended the range of services available to clients. These include financial loan services, in-house premium funding, building trades insurance, builder’s warranty insurance and access to business broking services. The Company’s full range of products and consultancy services are designed to resolve our client's every need.

Short-listed below are some examples of the types of covers available. At McKenzie Ross we can provide insurance for a huge variety of risks, some of which can be quite unusual. They are split into three groups as follows.

  • Asset Risks Protection
  • Income and Other Financial Exposures
  • Liability Risks and Exposures

1 Asset Risk Protection

CLASS

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Aviation Hull

Loss of or damage to aircraft and related equipment.

 

Boiler Explosion

Damage to registered boilers by explosion, overheating, collapse.

 

Burglary

Theft of property following forcible and violent entry to premises.

 

Contract Works

Loss or damage to the project during construction.

 

Contractors' Plant & Machinery

Loss or damage to unregistered mobile plant, drilling rigs and the like.

 

Corporate Travel

Costs following accident or illness whilst travelling.

 

Crop

Fire or hail damage to cash crops.

 

Electronic Equipment

Material damage and loss of data following breakdown or malfunction.

 

Fire & Perils

Damage to fixed assets caused by a range of nominated risks.

 

Glass

Damage to fixed glass, signs and signwriting.

 

Householders

Loss or damage to residential premises and their contents.

 

Industrial Special Risks

Fire and Perils and Accidental Damage to fixed assets.

 

Jewellers Block

Loss or damage to stock of precious metals and gems.

 

Livestock & Bloodstock

Loss following death or loss of use of valuable animals.

 

Machinery Breakdown

Cost to repair following mechanical or electrical breakdown of plant and equipment.

 

Marine Builders Risk

Loss of damage to vessels during construction, testing and commissioning & delivery.

 

Marine Cargo

Damage to goods while in transit.

 

Marine Hull

Damage to private and commercial marine vessels and related equipment.

 

Motor

Loss or damage to registered vehicles.

 

Personal Valuables

Loss or damage to jewellery, works of art and other valuables.

 

Political Risks

Expropriation of overseas assets by governments or local authorities.

 

2 Income & Other Financial Risk Exposures

CLASS

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Accounts Receivable

Loss due to irrecoverable debts following destruction of theft of debtors’ records.

 

Advance Consequential Loss

Loss of future earnings and increased expenses following delayed completion of a project caused by damage.

 

Business Interruption

Loss of income and increased expenses due to damage to fixed assets.

 

Cancellation & Abandonment

Cover is provided for loss of income and additional expenses incurred due to occurrences such as adverse weather conditions or non-appearance of performers for many reasons, including death or illness.

 

Commercial Legal Expenses

The reimbursement of legal costs in either defending or pursing legal action in areas of contract, employment, criminal, property, patent and copyright, motor and trade practices (both civil and statutory).

 

Computer Breakdown Profits 

Loss of income and increased expenses following mechanical and electronic breakdown of computer equipment.

 

Credit

Protection for insured debts following insolvency of a debtor and can be tailored to cover any single or group of specific debtors or a blanket cover over all debtors.

 

Export Credit

Provides exporters with cover for default by customers or default due to political interference.

 

Fidelity Guarantee

Losses due to the dishonesty of employees.

 

Intellectual Property

Legal expenses incurred to defend patent, trademark, copyright etc.

 

Kidnap, Ransom & Extortion

Monies paid following kidnap of staff or family or threats of damage to assets.

 

Machinery Breakdown Profits

Increased Loss of income and expenses following breakdown of key plant and equipment.

 

Marine Profits

Loss of income and increased expenses following marine transit material damage claims.

 

Money

Loss or damage to cash, cheques & negotiable instruments.

 

Product Tamper

Loss of net profit, recall, accidental contamination and other expenses following product tampering.

 

Strike

Additional expenses incurred following labour disturbances.

 

Audit & Investigation

Expenses due to unexpected audits required by any statutory body, including Australian Tax Office.

 

Liability Risks & Exposures

CLASS

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Airport Operators Liability

 

Bodily injury and property damage arising from the operation of a licensed airport.

 

Association Liability

Provides indemnity to those who hold positions on management committees incorporated organisations against negligent acts, errors or omissions.

 

Aviation Liability

Bodily injury and property damage arising from the operation of an aircraft.

 

Defamation

Damages following libel and slander.

 

Directors & Officers Liability

Damages following a wrongful act committed by the directors or officers of a company.

 

Employers Liability Accident Make-up Pay

Pays “Gap” between Workers’ Compensation Act benefits and actual weekly pay.

 

Employment Practices Liability

Liability for employment related issues such as wrongful dismissal, sexual harassment, and discrimination.

 

Extra Territorial Workers’ Compensation

For employees working interstate or overseas.

 

 

Forged Transfers

Damages and expenses following negligence in share registry.

 

Marine Liability

Bodily injury and property damage arising from:

Operation of vessels

Carrier's liability

Ship-repair activities

Charterer's liability

Container liability

Stevedore liability

 

Motor – CTP

Bodily injury arising from registered vehicles (separate insurance not applicable in Western Australia).

 

Product Recall Expenses

Expenses incurred in the recall of defective products.

 

Professional Indemnity

Damages arising from the professional activities of an organisation.

 

Public & Products Liability

Bodily injury and property damage arising from business activities and from products manufactured, imported or sold.

 

 

Trustees Liability

Damages following mismanagement of superannuation funds by trustees.

 

Umbrella Liability

Provides cover in excess of standard Broadform Liability policies, including Motor Third Party liability, but also provides blanket cover for many areas excluded by standard liability policies.

 

Workers’ Compensation

Provides cover for employers’ liability for injury to employees, Act benefits and at Common Law.

 

McKenzie Ross has enjoyed phenomenal growth over the past twelve years, yet we retain an intimate and personal relationship with our clients. Owned and managed by Australians who have a wealth of experience in business in their own right, the Company can provide unique advice and innovative solutions.





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