INSURANCE FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT, LEISURE & SPORT INDUSTRY

Insurance policies covering all aspects of the entertainment, leisure and sports sector, including cancellation insurance, media damage insurance, loss of income insurance and more.

Risk managers operating in this sector face challenging exposures ranging from significant visitor numbers, cancellation costs following unforeseen circumstances, terrorist and bomb threat to the ramifications of a referee's decision, potential loss of earnings of highly paid celebrities and sportspeople or the significant cost of re-shooting a commercial or film following loss or damage to negatives. 

The W Denis group employs expert insurance brokers with experience of all of these risks. Having insured international sports tournaments, national leagues and one of the UK’s largest leisure centre operators, W Denis Group has built on these strengths and now serves the full sector.

Entertainment, leisure and sports insurance policies offered include:

• Annual media production insurance policies to insure all programs made during the course of the year designed for film production, TV production, educational and corporate productions, music videos & photographic shoots
  
  
• Cancellation of events insurance including major sporting events, corporate events, broadcasts, conferences, exhibitions, trade shows and concerts etc.
  
  
• Film & media contingency insurance– covers the makers of TV films, documentaries and feature films against the additional re-shooting costs following loss or damage to negatives, props, cameras and other technical equipment
  
  
• Group personal accident insurance cover for all types of sports, leisure and entertainment organizations including high value death and disability benefits. Death or disablement insurance for key talent contractual value, which can be taken out without the knowledge of the insured person, to cover, for example, upfront fees paid to a rock star or public speaker. It is also possible to purchase high value weekly income replacement benefits
  
  
• Legal liability for sporting organisations including members, officials, clubs, leagues and governing bodies both nationally and internationally, including employers liability, public liability, member to member liability, professional indemnity, officiating liability, trustees and directors' personal liability
  
  
• Loss of income / business interruption
  
  
• Non-appearance contingency insurance– insurance to protect promoters, conference organisers, managers and the like against the non-appearance of talent, from conference speakers to opera divas. Cover is also available for the loss of any fees paid in advance
  
  
• Short term policies for one-off film and TV productions, including legal liabilities for cast and crew, equipment all risks whilst on location or in transit
  
  
• Sports clubs and stadia, theatres, arenas, concert halls, cinemas, nightclubs, entertainment venues, including buildings, contents, machinery, works of art, sports memorabilia and trophies
  
  
• Stage show insurance policy, designed for theatrical productions including tours and static shows.

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