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Thursday 20th August 2020
Trade Credit Insurance

Trade Credit Insurance is a daily necessity for hundreds of thousands of businesses throughout the UK, but it is particularly important for those businesses who operate in non-service sectors. The construction industry falls squarely into that category. It supports billions and billions of pounds of business turnover at any one time, so the recent announcement […]

Friday 10th July 2020
Escape of water and the significant insurance implications

If you regularly carry our heating or plumbing work on larger construction sites, you are probably aware of the CIREG best practice guidelines. For those that aren’t aware, and to provide a brief reminder to those who are, CIREG is a group made up of Risk Management Professionals who work in the UK and the […]

Friday 10th July 2020
The cost of film completion bond insurance

If you were to take a glimpse at the UK film industry’s recent financial performance, its robustness will demonstrate the existence of significant potential for private investment. According to the BFI’s Statistical Yearbook 2019, turnover for the industry in 2017 reached £14.8 billion. Meanwhile, film production company turnover in 2018 totalled £6.1 billion – an […]

Friday 10th July 2020
Mitigating risk when investing in film production

Investing in film or TV production can be both exciting and rewarding. The market is growing globally, and video streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon have injected technological innovation and new sources of investment into the industry – contributing to bigger budgets, creative productions and lucrative financial returns. However, the risks and uncertainties associated […]

Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Performance Bonds Remain Available in the Construction Market

The Coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on the construction market. One specific area we have received a large proportion of interest in at Kerry London is the ongoing ability to source performance bonds. Thankfully for the construction sector, a good number of the bond providers we use at Kerry London are still very […]