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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 3, 2011
Rock group Kings of Leon will likely need a doctor to diagnose lead singer Caleb Followill’s “exhaustion” if the band expects an insurance payout after canceling the remaining 29 shows on their U.S. tour.
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By Eric Gilkey, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 27, 2011
Amy Winehouse's botched Belgrade concert and subsequent tour cancellation last week is the latest in a long line of celebrities who have unintentionally brought insurance issues to the forefront of public interest.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 2, 2011
The antics of major Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen have resulted in the cancellation of a multimillion-dollar production and put an entire cast and crew out of work, begging the question: Can this actor still be insured?
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 4, 2010
The revelations surrounding Tiger Woods' infidelities have helped one broker promote a new coverage aimed at organizations that built their branding campaigns around a celebrity whose reputation becomes tainted.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 14, 2009
Some of the most challenging risks in the event cancellation business are aging performers--whether they're rock-and-roll stars or operatic tenors, according to one managing general agent who specializes in placing contingency insurance for concerts.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 6, 2009
The sudden death of Michael Jackson might trigger one of the biggest event cancellation claims in the insurance industry's history, as speculation about coverage for 50 sold-out performances scheduled at London's O2 Arena ran rampant last week.
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By Daniel Hays |
July 26, 2007
In the wake of her recent drug bust, can a future movie production secure insurance with Lindsay Lohan in the cast? Probably yes, judging by the experience of one broker familiar with the filmmaking t
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By Michael Ha |
February 12, 2005
Britney Spears Sues 8 Insurers Over Cancelled TourPop songstress Britney Spears and her touring company have brought suit against eight insurance companies, alleging the carriers ...
