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                  COMMERCIAL NEEDS ANALYSIS  
Proposer Name(s) Or Company Name:    
Trading Name:  
   
Contact Name: Phone: Facsimile:  
   
List all directors names or partners names & all relevant qualifications / experience in this type of business?:  
   
  Directors / Partners Names       Position Held      Relevant Qualifications Previous Relevant Experience  
                                     
             
             
             
             
             
                                     
   
How many years has this business been operating?  
   
What was your previous business?  
   
ABN No.                                                      If you are not claiming 100% input tax credits for GST please state %? ….… %
   
Website: www.                            
   
Email                              
   
Our Occupation Is?  
   
Describe all day to day activities of your business?  
   
   
   
Are you? Manufacturers          Importers        Exporters         Retailers   Wholesalers  
    Tradesmen   Builders   Installers   Repairers   Offices  
 
Do you sub contract work to others?                              

And what type of work is sub contracted?

                                                        

 
 
Do you check that sub contractors have liability insurance & when do you check?  
   
Do you have property of others on your premises in your physical & legal control?  
Give Details?  
   
   
List your major products?  
   
   
   
   
   
Do you intend to launch any major new products in the next 12 months?  
Give Details?  
   
Do you have quality control procedures in place for checking your products are safe?  
Give Details?  
   
   
List the main objectives / goals of your business over the next 3 years?

 

 
   
   
                                     
List briefly your business insurance needs / covers required? (Tick)                
   
  Fire & Perils   Machinery Breakdown Professional Indemnity
  Business Interruption Spoilage Of Food Directors & Officers Indemnity
  Public &/or Products Liability   Computer Breakdown Trade Debtors Protection
  Burglary                                                Fidelity Guarantee Marine Cargo / Transit
  Money   TaxAudit Tools In Transit  
  General Property   Plant and/or Equipment Carriers Indemnity  
   
Other insurance covers you should consider to protect your business and personal income?  
   
  Business Motor   Accident/Sickness   Income Protection  
Motor Fleet / Schedule Private Motor   Keyman/Life   
  Group Travel   Home & Contents   Trauma Recovery  
  Group Accident   Landlords   Superannuation  
  Commercial Strata   Residential Strata   Rollovers  
  Employer Practices Liability   Caravan   Business Loans  
  Workcover   Pleasure Boat   Housing Loans  
  Other:………………………………….   Farm/Rural   Financial Planning  
   
If you are not currently insured for Business Interruption / Loss Of Profits please explain why?  
   
   
In the last financial year did your books of account show a net profit? (Income less Expenditure)  
If not, explain why?  
   
   
   
Other Information :    No - Insurance declined, cancelled, or special terms imposed?
    No  - Charged of any criminal offence or bankruptcy?  
  No  - Suffered any claims in the last 5 years?  
If YES, Give Details :  
   
   
   
   
   
Is there any additional information that needs to be disclosed to us?  
   
                                     
IMPORTANT DECLARATION BY CLIENT
Under the new financial services legislation insurance brokers are required to obtain additional information to assist us in providing
advice in relation to your business. We rely on the answers to the questions above in our decision making process in respect
of your insurances.
If you elect not to answer some of the questions we may not be able to provide with advice under the Act.
I/we in arranging insurance / quotations, in accordance with the information furnished in this Needs Analysis / Fact Finder
declare and warrant that:
(a) The statements in this Needs Analysis / Fact Finder are true & correct.
(b) I/we have disclosed all matters which to my/our knowledge you should be aware of and in particular, I/we have
fully disclosed my Objectives, Financial Situation and Needs relevant to this insurance.
(c) No Insurance Company has ever cancelled, declined or refused to renew or imposed special terms or cancelled
any Policy held by me/us.
(d) That I/we agree to accept the terms, exclusions, conditions and limitations of the Policy(s) effected on my behalf by
you in respect of the insurances obtained in respect of the above.
Client/Proposer(s) Signature: ………………………………………………………… Date: ….……/…………/……………
Office Use (Tick):   Complete Advice       Limited Advice       No Advice Sale
Statement of Advice (Recommendations/Limitations) to Client: