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Rental Houses, Service Companies and Staging Operations

Supporting a production is no easy feat.

Highly-specialized services demand highly-specialized coverage and support.

The entertainment industry is intricate. Finding and placing coverage for unique needs can be complicated, confusing and costly without the right partner by your side. Let NFP’s entertainment industry specialists help guide you to the coverage you need for your increasingly particular exposures.

Work with a Partner That Understands

Placing comprehensive coverage in the rental, service and staging
world can grow increasingly intricate — and that’s before even considering whether your insurance program or partner is the best fit for your operation.

Our entertainment industry experts understand the nuances and consistent issues in your industry, specializing in coordinating coverage for your:

  • Audio
  • Lighting
  • Visual/display
  • Rigging/staging
  • Mobile stages
  • Transportation
  • Honeywagons/mobile restrooms
  • Mobile broadcasting

We pride ourselves on our responsiveness and unique specialization in the space, constantly working both alongside you and behind the scenes to make deliver expedient service – especially when you’re needing to provide evidence your coverage – while keeping you immediately abreast of any changes or updates required in your coverage.

Placing the Coverage You Need

Delays are extremely costly and can end up costing you an entire project. Before moving forward and lifting up any other aspect of your operation, we ensure the basic insurance products required for a staged event are set and precisely attuned to the details of your project, including:

  • Inland marine (equipment)
  • Installation floaters
  • General liability
  • Business auto
  • Property (building/personal property)
  • Workers’ compensation
  • Excess/umbrella liability

Working with NFP also means you have full availability of our attorney to work with you and your client to ensure that you are protected while on most location, service and rental agreements at no additional cost to you.

Key Insight

You need to know the cost of what’s at stake to give you a clear picture of what to address and when, so we work with you to quantify those exposures then we leverage our market insights and rally our experts to design solutions that will transfer your risk to the insurance market.

We consistently communicate with you on developments and project updates to keep you ahead of your risk exposures and help close gaps in coverage with service supported by a unique combination of a national presence and local expertise, working within your project’s unique needs.

Going the Extra Mile for Your Peace of Mind

Once we’ve delivered full service on your core needs for any given project, we work with your leadership team to help protect your business and your people better than ever before by helping your source:

  • 401(k) plans
  • Directors and officers liability coverage
  • Employee benefits/health insurance
  • Homeowners and personal auto coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Pollution insurance

Putting the Right Protection in Place

NFP’s entertainment industry experts strive to help you overcome your challenges, meet your goals and build your business — all the while working to minimize risk, cover your exposures and keep your operation running smoothly.

We support organizations working in the entertainment industry and have dedicated specialists to assist in examining each area of exposure you face in your rigging and staging operation. We work alongside you to understand and prioritize your risks so that we can better help you handle them on your own terms.

Through comprehensive risk management strategies and broad insurance options, NFP helps you reduce risks and improve your outcomes. Find out how we can partner with you today.

Practice Leaders

Eric Boester
Eric Boester EVP, Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Sports and Entertainment
Ross Garner
Ross Garner Senior Vice President, Entertainment

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