entertainment insurance News

XL to Acquire Entertainment Insurance Firms Allied Specialty, T.H.E Company

Insurer X.L. America Inc. has agreed to acquire Allied International Holdings Inc., the Florida-based holding company of Allied Specialty Insurance Inc. and T.H.E. Insurance Co., a leading insurer of the outdoor entertainment industry in the U.S. Allied is a leading …

Specialty Insurance Group, Reel Media Partner on Entertainment Segment Offerings

Specialty Insurance Group (SIG) and Reel Media, LLC have formed a strategic alliance within the entertainment industry to service the specialty entertainment insurance market segments. The agreement combines the underwriting capabilities of both SIG and Reel Media with the established …

New Specialty Insurance Group to Target Sports, Entertainment Markets

Specialty Insurance Group (SIG) has been launched by three specialty and risk insurance veterans, Greg Mosher, David Harris and Lowery Robinson, to provide custom programs for the needs of the sports, leisure and entertainment markets. The SIG team’s product portfolio …

K&K Launches New Venue, Facilities Program

K&K Insurance Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Aon plc has launched a program with enhanced coverage options for venues and other facilities. The venues program provides coverage for facilities, arenas, amphitheaters, auditoriums, civic centers, coliseums, convention centers, movie theaters, music …

K&K Launches New Program for Bowling Centers

K&K Insurance Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Aon plc, has launched a new program with enhanced coverage options for bowling facilities. The bowling center program provides coverage for bowling operations and associated exposures, including arcade/video games, food concessions, liquor exposure, …

All Risks Acquires Sports, Entertainment Broker Alive Risk from NAS

Independent national wholesale broker All Risks Ltd. said it has acquired Alive Risk, a division of California-based NAS Insurance Services that specializes in entertainment, media, special events, film productions and sports accounts. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Alive …

K&K Insurance Launches New Program for Entertainment Centers

K&K Insurance Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Aon plc, has launched a new program with enhanced coverage options for entertainment centers, also known as family fun centers. The entertainment center program provides coverage for operations including batting cages, bowling, billiards, …

Fireman’s Fund Could Be On Hook for $20-$60M Over Fast & Furious

The insurer for the latest Fast & Furious film is looking at a huge, and possibly historic, payout, according to an entertainment insurance agent. The Hollywood Reporter trade magazine is reporting a source with knowledge of the situation says there …

Universal, Fireman’s Fund Seek ‘Fast and Furious’ Solution

When “Fast And Furious” star Paul Walker died and left the seventh film in the franchise hanging in the balance, it wasn’t the first time a studio and its insurer faced such a situation, but the point at which production …

Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Case to Change Tune for Entertainment Insurance

When Britney Spears takes the stage this December for the first of a heavily hyped 100-show two-year residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, the loudest cheers may come from her insurance underwriters. Along with the sound engineers and roadies …