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Event Insurance for Small Businesses

We provide cover for a wide range of events, from some of the largest conferences, exhibitions, festivals and concerts to the small-scale events in local communities such as village fetes, weddings, and birthday parties.

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What we offer

Event insurance cover to protect budgeted costs and expenses, or gross revenue should an event be cancelled, abandoned, disrupted, or rescheduled due to reasons beyond the insured’s control, including 

  • Adverse Weather
  • Non-Appearance
  • Terrorism
  • Civil Commotion
  • National Mourning
  • Public and Employers liability 
  • Prize Indemnity – Hole in One Insurance
  • Transmission cover of Hybrid Events
  • Denial of Access to Venue
  • Losses resulting from failure to vacate the venue at termination of tenancy
  • Reasonable cost paid to avoid or diminish a loss
  • Earthquake and Windstorm

How can we help

Our event insurance is available on myBeazley, our easy-to-use quote, bind, and service platform. Quotes without referral for indoor cover have limits of £5m, and outdoor cover of £500k. Higher limits are available by referral.

For portal support, please email askbeazleyInt@beazley.com

Who we can help

We underwrite any business, supplier, contractor with a financial exposure to an event, including but not limited to: 

  • Event suppliers/organisers
  • Charities
  • Conferences/Tradeshows/Exhibitions
  • Fairs/Festivals
  • Councils
  • Private individuals and retail consumers
  • Schools, universities and student unions
  • Advertisers and media companies
  • Attractions
  • Brand managers
  • Broadcasters/film/tv/producers
  • Hotels
  • Promoters
  • Restaurants/bars
  • Sporting events
  • Venues 

Why Beazley?

Our team has over 30 years of experience providing insurance cover for the events industry. The extensive experience of our underwriters and claims team allows us to provide a “one stop shop” for your insureds’ event insurance needs.

Portal Support - askBeazleyInt@beazley.com

The Beazley Difference

  • Integrated risk protection package that combines several coverages in just one policy
  • Affirmative coverage for claims made against an insured which results in bodily injury
  • Deep product knowledge since we pioneered Virtual Care in 2009
  • Knowledgeable Underwriters, Wordings Lawyers, and Claims Managers with expertise in all key areas of coverage
  • Dedicated Beazley Breach Response Services, including breach response management, information security insurance solutions, and risk management services

Your Beazley Team

Tracey Weatherill Podbury

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Tracey Weatherill Podbury

Underwriter - Beazley Digital

London, UK

+44 (0)207 667 0577

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Sam Franks

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Sam Franks

Country Manager & Head of Partner Engagement UK & Ireland

Birmingham, UK

+44 (0)12 1393 3087

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Matt Jackson

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Matt Jackson

Partner Engagement Manager

Birmingham, UK

+44 121 393 2957

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John Wood

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John Wood

Claims Focus Group Leader - Contingency & LAH

London, UK

+44 (0)20 7674 7052

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Lauren Morley

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Lauren Morley

Claims Manager

London, UK

+44 (0)207 674 7317

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Jamal Arif

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Jamal Arif

Claims Technician

London, UK

+44 (0)20 7674 8129

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Jonathan Wylde

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Jonathan Wylde

Claims Manager

London, UK

+44 (0)20 7674 8288

Email Jonathan