ILC ARTICLE

Sedgwick enhances its UK specialty portfolio with media and entertainment services

12th March 2019

12/3/19

Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, today announced the addition of the Adams Media Loss Adjusting Team to its UK specialty portfolio offering. They will be known as Sedgwick Media and Entertainment.

Adams Media has been a long established technical insurance loss adjuster specialising in film and television production as well as broadcast, commercials, music, concert touring, theatre, live events, sound, lighting, video and rigging.

The team of specialists (Nick Adams, Ian McDonald, Tim Adams, and Dani Vignjevic) work with major insurers, brokers, broadcasters and corporates, providing ‘around the clock’ emergency support and dealing with all aspects of incidents and claims, from urgent notification, advice, attendance, investigation, reporting and negotiation through to resolution and settlement.

“With our new specialist capability, we are uniquely positioned to handle claims and provide the right team, right technology and right processes to help our clients in the entertainment industry. Sedgwick’s global reach and advanced technological capabilities also make this particular sector a natural fit for our specialist practice,” said Stewart Steel, CEO for Sedgwick in the UK.

The addition of media loss adjusting further enhances the scope of Sedgwick’s services and is a further step in its continued growth and expansion into new sectors.

Nick Adams, director of Sedgwick media and entertainment team added: “Becoming part of the world’s largest claims management company gives us access to a strong network of professionals which are invaluable for our growth. This is an excellent opportunity for us to expand our client base with Sedgwick’s world class expertise and capabilities.”