ABOUT US
QA Insurance Pty Ltd
Australian Financial Services Licence Number 542245
QA Insurance is a partnership with offices in Brisbane, Coffs Harbour, Sydney, Melbourne and Warrnambool, and serves clients Australia-wide. We provide Quality Advice and Insurance to Ambitious Business Owners and the People they care about, at work and at home.
We specialise in Life Insurance advice, service, and implementation. Our service covers the whole life insurance spectrum, encompassing analysis of your needs, advice and recommendations, implementation, ongoing administration and finally, claims support and service.
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QA Insurance Pty Ltd atf QA Insurance Unit Trust is a Corporate Representative (# 1293763 ) of
QA Insurance Pty Ltd ACN 62 720 303 72, AFS License No. 542245
QA Insurance Pty Ltd, as trustee for The QA Insurance Unit Trust
ABN 59 644 299 39 ASIC Representative Number 1293763
Our Team
Paul Stafford - Founding Partner
Paul@qainsurance.com.au | Phone: +61 417 505 547
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Paul has extensive experience in the Financial Services industry. He has been self- employed from the early age of 22 and has a vast knowledge in the Business and Corporate insurance space.
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Paul’s focus is to provide funding solutions via insurance structures using a thorough financial business and personal insurance risk analysis, and he has developed a unique pre- assessment and underwriting process for his clients to establish as early as possible in the process, the likelihood of an insurer accepting clients at standard rates.
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Since 2017 until joining QA Insurance Paul has also provided his services as the Responsible Manager for the Marsh Retail Life Licence and has a Certified Financial Planner qualification and is an ongoing member of the Financial Planning Association and registered with the Taxation Practitioners Board.
Bernard Maughan - Partner
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​Bernard has been working in this industry since 1988. He’s worked in senior management roles within Life Insurance Companies, and has built and managed large Life Insurance and financial advisory groups in Australia and Singapore.
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Bernard’s also been a holistic financial planner in both Australia and Singapore, and was the CEO and Responsible Manager for a robo-advice insurance technology start-up, before joining QAI to provide specialist insurance advice.
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For the last 7 years he’s run his own business and he’s been with QA Insurance since 2019. Bernard’s expertise has been built on a career in the life insurance industry, and he specialises in managing the needs of Business Owners & Directors, Key employees, and their families.
Clint Hindle - Partner
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Clint is a Senior Adviser and Director at QA Insurance. He offers expert advice complemented by a sharp understanding of underwriting. His strong relationships with major insurers allow him to secure top-tier coverage and achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
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He takes a proactive approach to annual reviews, focusing on how clients' goals and objectives have evolved while ensuring their insurance aligns with current market offerings. Clint prioritises educating clients and ensuring they fully understand their coverage to make the claims process as smooth as possible.
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Clint, leading a dedicated team of paraplanners and customer service officers, ensures every client receives first-class support—from tailored coverage recommendations to successful claims. With his unique combination of advisory and underwriting expertise, Clint transforms insurance into a powerful strategy, not just a safety net.
