From the production of feature films, to the global tours of major rock artists, the entertainment business can involve big budgets and correspondingly big risks.

Projects need to run smoothly if businesses want to enjoy the high returns that are available in this sector.

Marsh has many years of experience in the managing of risks associated with the entertainment sector and is regarded as the market leader.

In the world of TV and film, Marsh has helped a wide range of commercial film producers to manage their risks and source the right insurance.

Typical areas of protection include:

• loss of production and consequential losses due to injury of a key person such as a director
• damage to the film negative
• physical losses to equipment and set and associated consequential losses
• libel, slander, defamation, plagiarism and breach of copyright.

In an industry where shooting in foreign locations is commonplace, our global network enables us to draw on local knowledge, expertise and relationships.

Marsh also has major clients in the music promotion sector.

We understand the major risks that can lead to Cancellation and Abandonment of live music events around the world, such as poor weather, terrorism, strikes and travel delays. Our ability to source capacity in this area is second to none.