Contingency/entertainment

The Paragon-owned coverholder is known as a specialist in film insurance.

Tim Nagle succeeds Oscar Holloway, who has left the company to “pursue other opportunities”.

The Eras tour has additional coverage in place to cover cancellation for PVT perils.

InsurX has grown its capacity beyond £100mn after adding D&F to its existing contingency business.

John Silcock was CEO of entertainment broker Robertson Taylor.

Alex Nicoll joined Sedgwick in January as UK head of media and entertainment.

The brokers will work in the contingency team headed up by Ian Tomlin.

A cancelled Bruno Mars concert in Tel Aviv is among the losses to hit the segment.

The team will be headed by Tysers’ MD Paul Chapman, joined by Claffey, Freeman and Thornhill.

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Cancellations of music events due to performers’ mental health conditions is one of the issues, alongside strikes and the energy crisis, which are challenging contingency underwriters.

The decision was motivated by some overlap in business transacted between the US and London operations.