Business Details
Trusted Financial Lines Insurance Brokers in Spring Hill
PI Direct has established itself as Australias leading financial lines market for retail brokers, delivering specialist insurance solutions since 1999. With over 100 years of combined financial lines expertise across our team, we leverage long-standing relationships with local insurers and Lloyds to provide exclusive facilities and tailored policy wordings. Our five-stage process ensures comprehensive risk analysis, strategic market placement, and dedicated claims advocacy, supporting brokers through every phase of the insurance lifecycle.Backed by Steadfasts industry strength, we specialise in complex financial lines products including Professional Indemnity, Cyber Liability, and Directors & Officers Insurance. Our in-house legal and claims specialists provide ongoing support, ensuring brokers achieve optimal outcomes for their clients in challenging market conditions.
Services
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Cyber Liability Insurance
Directors & Officers Insurance
Management Liability Insurance
Investment Managers Insurance
Information Technology Insurance
Association Liability Insurance
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialist experience in financial lines insurance
- Our in-house claims service provides expert advocacy for complex matters
- Exclusive relationships with local insurers and Lloyds market
- Dedicated team with 100+ years combined financial lines expertise
- Five-stage process ensuring comprehensive risk analysis and tailored solutions
What people say
Expert advocacy
Tailored solutions
Market access
Dedicated support
Services
Professional Indemnity Insurance
We provide comprehensive Professional Indemnity Insurance solutions tailored to accountants, consultants, architects, engineers, and finance professionals. Our specialist team leverages exclusive insurer relationships to secure appropriate coverage for complex risks. With dedicated claims support and policy wordings designed for evolving regulatory environments, we ensure professionals receive protection that matches their specific exposures.
Cyber Liability Insurance
Our Cyber Liability Insurance protects businesses against digital risks including data breaches and cyber attacks. We offer tailored policies with incident response support and risk mitigation guidance. Backed by relationships with leading insurers, our specialists help clients navigate complex cyber threats while ensuring compliance with evolving data protection regulations.
Directors & Officers Insurance
We deliver Directors & Officers Insurance solutions protecting corporate leaders from personal liability claims. Our policies cover legal defence costs and settlements arising from alleged wrongdoing. With access to exclusive market facilities, we provide comprehensive protection for both private and public companies across various industries.
Management Liability Insurance
Our Management Liability Insurance packages protect organisations against claims related to employment practices, workplace safety, and regulatory investigations. We offer tailored solutions with broad coverage extensions, ensuring businesses receive protection that addresses modern workplace challenges and legal compliance requirements.
Investment Managers Insurance
We specialise in Investment Managers Insurance covering professional indemnity, fiduciary liability, and cyber risks. Our policies protect asset managers against claims arising from investment decisions and operational activities. With access to specialist underwriters, we provide comprehensive coverage tailored to the unique risks faced by investment professionals.
People
Paul Burton
Managing Director
With over 40 years general insurance experience, Paul leads strategic planning and relationship management at PI Direct. He previously held underwriting and management roles at AMP General and CGU Professional Risks, bringing extensive industry expertise to complex insurance placements.
Emma Burke
Account Principal
Emma manages broking operations with over 20 years financial lines experience. Starting her career at PI Direct, she has developed deep product knowledge and underwriter relationships, specialising in finding solutions for challenging insurance placements across diverse industries.
Robyn Earley
Financial Controller
Robyn has served as Financial Controller for over 20 years, providing financial expertise and management as part of our senior leadership team. Her accounting background ensures strong financial governance and operational support across all business functions.
Dorothy Sanft
Account Manager
Dorothy brings extensive broking experience from her prior Aon career, managing a growing client portfolio. Her specialist financial lines knowledge and client-focused approach ensure tailored insurance solutions that address evolving business risks.
Karol Rojas Pena
Account Broker
Karol supports both administration and broking teams, leveraging her legal background to assist with claims management. She works closely with clients to develop comprehensive insurance strategies while expanding her role in our dedicated claims service.
Questions
What financial lines insurance products do you specialise in?
We specialise in Professional Indemnity, Cyber Liability, Directors & Officers, Management Liability, Investment Managers, Information Technology, and Association Liability Insurance.
How do you support brokers with complex insurance placements?
Our five-stage process combines industry insight, exclusive insurer relationships, tailored policy wordings, and dedicated claims advocacy to ensure optimal outcomes for complex risks.
What areas do you service?
We operate across Queensland and have established relationships with insurers in both local and international markets including Lloyds.
How does your claims service work?
Our dedicated claims team, including an in-house solicitor, provides expert advocacy throughout the claims process, ensuring clients receive appropriate support for complex matters.
What experience does your team have?
Our brokers have over 100 combined years of financial lines experience, with individual specialists holding 20-40 years of industry expertise across SME and corporate sectors.
