Stephen Kiedish
Managing Director
Affinity Solutions
With over 10,000 unique venues across the UK catering for in excess of 85 million people annually, the hugely varied risk requirements of the entertainment sector demand highly specialised insurance advice.
At Affinity, we provide broad-spectrum cover specifically designed for entertainment activities across the country. From one-off events to regular community events, including fairs and fetes, conferences and exhibitions as well as larger organised events our policies can cover it.
We work directly with brokers to create bespoke products that reflect the unique risk dynamics of each event. Our specialist focus means we can provide clear guidance on areas such as health and safety and public liability.
Providing policies for event organiser for conferences, exhibitions, outdoor and sporting events, our coverage can include: property insurance covering staging, equipment and hired equipment, employers’ liability and public liability.
A range of additional policy options ensure fully bespoke coverage, while we will also explore cover options for associated trades such as catering units as well as stall-holders’ liability.
Managing Director
Affinity Solutions
Managing Director
Affinity Solutions
Stephen has over 17 years of insurance industry experience, including 14 years working within the amateur sports, leisure and entertainment sectors. His extensive market expertise spans all forms of coverage that are required.
Prior to Affinity, Stephen was an Underwriting Manager at a specialist international MGA in the sports sector. Previous roles have included Underwriter for property, leisure and sport at Prosight Syndicate 1110 and Underwriter at AEGIS London Syndicate 1225. He entered the sports and leisure sector in 2005 when he joined QBE.