What is QuickQuote?
QuickQuote is a cloud-based solution (SaaS) that provides marine cargo insurance for single movements.
QuickQuote is simple, intuitive and easy to use. It has no installation costs and can generate revenue through the option to add a margin to the premium.
Quotes can be generated in 30 seconds and Binding Cover can take as little as 60 seconds.
There are two distinct distribution channels for QuickQuote:
- Insurance Brokers (wholesale)
- Freight Forwarders (retail)
QuickQuote is rules-based with the underwriting criteria set by the insurer and guides the user through the fields to be completed. It has security, compliance and encryption of data is to an extremely high standard.
QuickQuote has full reporting functionality, is accessible on iPhones, Androids and iPads and comes with the fastest technical support services.
Who is QuickQuote?
Created in 2013, QuickQuote exploits a line of insurance that, historically, has been poorly transacted and was unprofitable to handle.
QuickQuote has progressed from development to proof of concept and now broad market adoption to the point it is the leader in the New Zealand and Australian markets.
The QuickQuote team is made up of experienced, hands-on people who provide personal service.
Leadership
Geoff Manks
30+ years in the insurance industry.
Founder of QuickQuote.
Director and Shareholder of Sage Partners - Coverholder at Lloyd’s.
Technical expertise in marine insurance.
Tim Cantlon
30+ years in the logistics industry.
Growth Agent of QuickQuote.
Leadership roles with TNT Express, Mainfreight, Freightways.
Market development expertise.
Global network of sector contacts.
Where is QuickQuote?
QuickQuote is in use across New Zealand and Australia.
The QuickQuote technology is designed to exceed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Financial Markets Authority (FMA) standards.
Customer support is provided from QuickQuote’s base in Auckland.
How QuickQuote Can Work for You:
Do you have insurance?
We have seen successful adoption and conversions through:
Asking "Do you have insurance?" every time a job is being quoted or managed.
Small to Medium (SME) Customers, who often believe carriers provide insurance, are offered cover on all shipments up to NZD$250,000/AUD$500,000.
Project Cargo – where one-off covers up to NZD$250,000/AUD$500,000 can be bound via QuickQuote.
QuickQuote can provide cover for lower-value shipments if the customer is insured but has a high excess.
Individual champion, or wider Customer Service Team adoption, with incentives tied to conversions.
Compliance
The QuickQuote Platform is AICPA SOC II Compliant
SOC 2 is an evaluation of the design and operating effectiveness of controls that meet the AICPA's Trust Services Principles criteria. QuickQuote is SOC 2 Type II compliant.
The QuickQuote platform is ISO/IEC 27001 certified.
ISO/IEC 27001 is one of the most widely recognised independent international security standards. This certificate is awarded to organisations that comply with ISO's high global standards. QuickQuote has earned ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for Applications, Systems, People, Technology, and Processes.
Our Partners
QuickQuote has built strong relationships with reputable insurance brokers and underwriters to bring easy, fast marine cargo insurance worldwide.
QuickQuote in New Zealand is underwritten in partnership with Vero Marine, a subsidiary of Vero Insurance New Zealand Ltd, one of New Zealand's most experienced and trusted marine underwriting and claims insurers. QuickQuote has operated in partnership with Vero Marine for over 10 years and are proud of our strong relationship with one of the strongest insurers in the country.
QuickQuote Insurance is proud to work with RedSky Insurance, a Coverholder for Lloyd's Australia. RedSky is an Australian specialist marine underwriting agency writing a diverse portfolio as a Coverholder at Lloyd’s. They are a small skilled team with the expertise and experience to understand and evaluate your insurance requirements quickly and reliably.
Contact Us
QuickQuote is available across Asia and Oceania from many freight forwarders and brokers.
Our key support staff are available to help you via any of the following contact methods for any queries regarding transit insurance.
