All posts belonging to the insurance tag can be found in the list below.
South by Southwest, otherwise known as SXSW, a festival that takes place each year in Austin, Texas, is suing its insurance company for not funding its defence in a class action lawsuit. SXS...
Tags: Federal, Festival, insurance, Lawsuit, Legal, SXSW, Texas, TicketsOrganisers of the Irish festival Electric Picnic were unable to secure insurance to cover the 2021 event over the possibility of it being cancelled. The result means that organisers Festival...
Tags: Covid-19, Electric Picnic, Festivals, Finance, insurance, Live Music, Live NationLIVE chief executive Greg Parmley has said that while the UK Government-backed £800m (€929m/$1bn) reinsurance scheme for the live events industries is welcomed, there are still gaps in the cover a...
Tags: insurance, Live Events, Reinsurance Scheme, UK GovernmentThe UK Government has announced plans for a £750m reinsurance scheme designed to boost the events industry. The Live Events Reinsurance Scheme, developed along with insurance market Lloyd’s, wi...
Tags: insuranceUK theatre groups have told ministers that more than £1bn in economic activity will be lost unless a Government-backed insurance scheme is introduced. Senior figures from UK Theatre, Society of L...
Tags: insurance, TheatreNew research has found that around three in 10 people are now more likely to pay for ticket insurance ahead of attending gigs or major events due to Covid-19, although consumers are unclear about wha...
Tags: insurance, Ticket InsuranceThe UK Government has been urged to provide immediate assistance to entertainment and hospitality businesses after the end of social distancing measures were delayed for at least a month. Trade gr...
Tags: Furlough, insurance, Reopening, SOLT, UK MusicEdinburgh International Festival has announced a plan for more than 170 different shows and productions this summer as pressure increases on the UK authorities to instigate a Government-backed insura...
Tags: Edinburgh International Festival, insurance, Performing ArtsWomad NZ has confirmed its 2022 dates after securing a NZ$1.9m (£980,000/€1.1m/$1.4m) underwrite from the regional council, providing insurance for the three-day festival if COVID-19 forces it to ...
Tags: Festivals, insurance, Primavera Sound, Womad NZThe UK government has said that festival insurance schemes will not be explored until after restrictions are lifted in June. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said the Government would consider prov...
Tags: Cancellation, Festival Republic, Festivals, insurance
