Aviso TAS Insurance Brokers

Aviso TAS Insurance Brokers is a general insurance brokerage based in Hobart, Tasmania. Its clients are spread throughout Tasmania, Rural and Urban Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia. It started life as a family business. John MacMurray established the business in 2011, bringing 36 years' experience working in the insurance industry. John's son, Ben, joined the company in 2012 after serving seven years with QBE Insurance Australia. David Baker, John's business partner, joined in 2012 after 28 years with QBE. Jayden joined in 2013. The team has over 100 years' combined experience within the local, national and international insurance markets.

It is part of the Aviso Group. It is a Subscriber to and is bound by the 2022 Insurance Brokers Code of Practice. It offers a wide range of insurance products covering business, personal, a range of industries and specialist areas, and caters for hard-to-place risks. Its office is supported by teams in Marketing, Processing, Claims and assessing consultants, Workers Compensation consultants, Survey and Valuation consultants and London Market and Placement facility. Its consultative process involves an experienced team of qualified advisers who come to the client.

Aviso TAS Insurance Brokers draws consistent praise from clients who value the depth of expertise on hand, with Declan, Ben, John and Tyson each singled out for their professionalism and attentive approach. A recurring theme in feedback is the care taken at the outset, where the right questions are asked before any recommendations are made, and several reviewers describe receiving a range of quote options promptly, in one instance within a day of making contact. That speed is matched by the clarity of the explanations offered, with alternatives set out in straightforward terms rather than technical language.

The manner of the team forms another common thread, characterised as patient, approachable and focused on matching cover to individual circumstances, whether the matter concerns a household policy or a commercial risk. Clients also note being kept informed as quotes are assembled and advice refined, so that decisions feel considered rather than hurried. Feedback repeatedly returns to a practice built on careful listening, quick replies and a standard of service that those who experienced it were glad to pass on to others.