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Rigging and Staging Operations

Set your team up for success.

Do you focus on the safety, quality and effectiveness of your operation?

Guaranteeing excellent staging and rigging is both literally and figuratively the framework for any event and the value specialists in the industry deliver is immeasurable. But how do you know the value and coverage of your insurance program is pulling as much weight as you and your team?

Working with a Partner That Understands Your Industry

Finding even adequate coverage in the rigging and staging world can grow complicated quickly — and even when you’ve found someone to work with, how can you be sure your insurance program is the best available?

Our entertainment industry experts understand the nuances and consistent issues in your industry. We pride ourselves on our responsiveness and unique specialization in the space, constantly workingboth alongside you and behind the scenes to 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.

Going Above and Beyond the Basics

Delays are extremely costly and can end up costing you an entire project. Before moving forward 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:

  • General liability (bodily injury and property damage)
  • Commercial auto
  • Equipment (audio/visual/staging)
  • Excess liability (for limits in excess of $1,000,000)
  • Workers’ compensation

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

Key Insight

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.

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 coverage for:

  • Directors and officers liability coverage
  • Errors and omissions coverage
  • Employee benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Homeowners and personal auto coverage
  • Fine arts coverage

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.

Through comprehensive risk management strategies and broad insurance options, NFP helps you reduce risks and improve your outcomes. Reach out to see how we can help your business succeed.

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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