FORT WAYNE (April 23, 2015) -
K&K Insurance Group,Inc., a subsidiary of Aon plc (NYSE:AON), today launched a new website, www.EntertainerInsurance-kk.com, offering liability coverage for U.S.-based bands
and solo entertainers that perform on an independent contractor basis. Agents purchasing coverage through the new
website earn 10 percent commission; no prior agent appointment or agreement is
needed to purchase coverage through K&K’s ecommerce websites.
Commercial general
liability insurance provides protection against liability claims for bodily injury
and property damage arising out of the insured’s operation as an entertainer or
performing group. The program also
provides both legal liability to participants coverage and excess medical
payments for participants coverage for claims arising out of injuries to
persons invited to participate in the insured’s covered activities. A variety of limits for either annual
coverage or single event coverage (10 days or less) are available. Rates are
based on annual gross income from covered activities.
Eligible entertainers
and performers may include:
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Actors portraying historical person
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Magicians
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Bands (non-touring)
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Mimes
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Belly dancers
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Musicians
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Choral groups
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Musical ensembles
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Clowns
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Poets
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Comedians
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Puppeteers
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Contortionists
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Singing telegram deliverers
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DJ or KJs
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Singers
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Drum and bugle corps
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Story Tellers
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Holiday characters
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Ventriloquists
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Impersonators
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Vocalists
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Jugglers
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Western Performers
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Eligible solo
entertainers must meet the following criteria
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Annual gross income from the entertainer’s activities cannot exceed $100,000.
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Eligible bands must
meet the following criteria:
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All groups must have one member or representative who is at least 18 years of
age.
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Annual gross income from the performing group activities cannot exceed $200,000.
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No more than 30 members in a performing group.
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Coverage is offered on
an admitted basis in all states and provided through an insurance carrier rated
“A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Company. For
more information, visit www.EntertainerInsurance-kk.com.
All
descriptions, summaries or highlights of coverage are for general informational
purposes only and do not amend, alter or
modify the actual terms or conditions of any insurance policy. Coverage is
governed only by the terms and conditions of the relevant policy.
Further information
For further
information, please contact K&K Insurance: Lorena Hatfield (260.459.5663)
K&K Insurance Group,
Inc., a subsidiary of
Aon plc, is a managing general underwriter offering insurance products and
services to the sports, motorsports, recreation, leisure and entertainment
industries.
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