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Cinema: who writes it?

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Underwriter briefReady

What underwriters will focus on

Cinema requiring property, business interruption and employers’ and public liability cover. Underwriters will focus on audience capacity, fire precautions and evacuation, projection equipment, and any cooking or alcohol sales.

Where to start

  1. Camberford UnderwritingSpecialist leisure placement route worth approaching for cinema property and liability cover.
  2. Pen UnderwritingSpecialist MGA route with property, business interruption and both liability classes listed; a useful combined-cover enquiry.
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Camberford UnderwritingMGAStrong fit★ Specialist appetite
Risk carried byi

Zurich; Ascot (Lloyd's Syndicate 1414); Tokio Marine HCC; W. R. Berkley (Lloyd's Syndicate 1967) (varies by product) Source

How to trade

Submit to underwriter, Quote online (own portal), Quote online via software house · Camberford portal, Acturis Source

Appetite
Specialist leisure placement route worth approaching for cinema property and liability cover.
Check
Check cinema eligibility, business interruption availability, seating capacity and any late-night screenings.

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Pen UnderwritingMGAStrong fit★ Specialist appetite
Risk carried byi

QBE; Endurance Worldwide Insurance; Hadron UK Insurance; Tokio Marine Kiln (varies by product) Source

How to trade

Quote online (own portal), Quote online via software house, Submit to underwriter · Pen Central, Acturis, Open GI Source

Appetite
Specialist MGA route with property, business interruption and both liability classes listed; a useful combined-cover enquiry.
Check
Confirm cinema acceptance, fire protection requirements and projection equipment breakdown options.

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Strong fit
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Strong fit
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Strong fit
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Strong fit
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UK markets that write cinema risks

We found 121 UK markets that write cinema risks: 23 insurers, 98 MGAs and 0 Lloyd's markets. Commonly listed: Camberford Underwriting, Pen Underwriting.

Top 10 markets for cinema risks

  1. Camberford Underwriting (MGA)
  2. Pen Underwriting (MGA)
  3. Arch Insurance (Insurer)
  4. Ecclesiastical (Insurer)
  5. Ansvar (Insurer)
  6. Zurich Municipal (Insurer)
  7. Sportscover (MGA)
  8. Club Insure (MGA)
  9. Event Insurance Services (MGA)
  10. Kbis (MGA)

Placing notes

Audience capacity, construction, projection equipment, licensed bars and crowd management are the usual questions. Business interruption deserves attention, as delayed film releases or closures can hit income hard.

Also known as

picture house, movie theatre, independent cinema, multiplex