News: Insurance

New Zealand government launches insurance scheme for major summer festivals

The New Zealand Government has today announced that it will offer major summer festivals financial certainty to proceed in face of COVID-19 threat with the launch of the Events Transition…

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Nov 9, 2021 Entertainment / Events / Government / Insurance / Safety /

 
 

Federal Opposition gets behind events industry’s call for cancellation insurance scheme

Calls for the Federal Government to underwrite a national insurance scheme to cover operational losses from COVID-19-related cancelation or postponement of business events and live…

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Nov 8, 2021 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Events / Government / Insurance / Venues /

 
 

AALARA urges members to respond to Australian Small Business Ombudsman’s insurance crisis interim report

Following on from the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman's Interim Report into the insurance crisis impacting attractions and tourism, the Australian Amusement,…

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Oct 25, 2021 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Events / Insurance / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Extensions announced for NSW AUSTSWIM Teachers

Given the unusual circumstances facing the industry, AUSTSWIM will be granting all NSW AUSTSWIM Teachers whose licence expired from 26th June to, and including 30th November 2021 an…

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Oct 25, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Insurance / Safety /

 
 

Ombudsman’s insurance crisis report says ‘the show must go on’

The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Bruce Billson, has today released an interim report into whether the creation of a Discretionary Mutual Fund (DMF) would be…

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Oct 20, 2021 Attractions / Insurance / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Live music sector continues call for national event insurance scheme

Australian musicians and concert promoters are maintaining their calls for governments to underwrite COVID cancellation insurance for live events. With event promoters and organisers…

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Oct 15, 2021 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Insurance / Venues /

 
 

Federal Court rules against business interruption insurance policy holders in test case on Coronavirus payouts

A Federal Court decision on a crucial test case on whether insurance companies’ business interruption insurance policies cover payouts for financial losses incurred during COVID has…

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Oct 8, 2021 Finance / Fitness / Insurance /

 
 

HIB Insurance Brokers able to offer cover for amusement, entertainment and tourism businesses

In a development set to have a massive impact on the current insurance challenges that businesses across many parts of the leisure industry have been facing, HIB Insurance Brokers have…

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Aug 12, 2021 Attractions / Entertainment / Insurance / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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