Sports and Entertainment

Industry Overview

Sports and Entertainment

Specialized Advice and Cover for a Unique Industry

Whether a sports person needs insurance, a production company seeks cyber risk coverage, or an agency wants a novel approach to rewarding talent, specialized solutions are a must in the sports and entertainment industry. This is particularly true when considering emerging risks and opportunities such as managing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, better capitalizing on the value of intellectual property, and building healthier, more resilient workforces.

At Aon, our clients include some of world’s leading businesses and personalities in the sports and entertainment industry—ranging from professional sportsmen and sportswomen to clubs, associations, sporting goods manufacturers, promoters, advertisers, marketers, sponsors, production companies and leisure and entertainment parks—granting us the perspective required to help clients manage risk, harness technological innovation and maximize their creative vision through innovative, tailor-made solutions.

Top 5 Future Risks

Looking ahead to 2024, predicted risks for the sports and entertainment industry include:

  • 01

    Cyber Attacks / Data Breach

    Cyber attacks are, and will remain, a top risk across all geographies and industry sectors. All leaders need a cyber game plan.

  • 02

    Economic Slowdown / Slow Recovery

    Despite a fast economic rebound from the initial depths of the pandemic, uncertainty, fueled by inflation, rising interest rates and bank closures, still reigns.

  • 03

    Business Interruption

    Previously, clients planned for isolated events. We now know business interruption can be systemic across an entire organization.

  • 04

    Failure to Innovate / Meet Customer Needs

    Fueled by the rapid digitalization of daily life, no industry is immune to changing consumer behaviors and expectations.

  • 05

    Damage to Reputation / Brand

    For public institutions and consumer-focused and expert-led brands, reputational risk should always be top of mind.

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