Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has created a global Contingency and Sports Personal Accident (PA) team and appointed Jonathan Cole as head Contingency and Sports PA, effective immediately. Cole will be responsible for expanding these lines of business across the four …
David Griffiths, who has held several top sports insurance broking and production roles in a career spanning 25 years has joined Miller’s sports and entertainment team to further boost its growth plans. Griffiths began his insurance career in 1991 with …
Fears over the spread of the Zika virus are likely to dampen the Summer Olympics set for Rio de Janeiro in August and other summer events. The virus could also make it more difficult for summer event organizers to find …
The family of the fan who plunged to his death last year from an upper deck at Turner Field has filed a lawsuit against the Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the family of 60-year-old …
The death of a longtime Braves season-ticket holder raises questions about the planned height of guard rails at their new stadium scheduled to open in 2017. The Braves say they had safety in mind when making plans for SunTrust Park …
The family of a 30-year-old amateur driver killed in a crash at Kentucky Speedway last year filed a lawsuit, alleging that the racecar’s steering wheel broke off in his hands as he roared around the track at more than 100 …
K&K Insurance Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Aon plc has launched a new program offering off-track physical damage coverage for competition vehicles via the web. The program, accessible through K&K’s newest insurance website, www.motorsportsinsurance-kk.com, provides agents with the ability to …
Specialty Insurance Group (SIG) has increased its excess/umbrella coverage underwriting capacity to $25 million, an increase of $15 million. SIG provides specialty insurance programs in the sports, leisure and entertainment industries. According to SIG, an affiliate of Everest Re Group, …
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 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 …
