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About Activities Industry Mutual

The Activities Industry Mutual has been set up specifically to cater for the insurance needs of the adventure activities industry in the UK and for those who have operations both in the UK and abroad.

Entries by Activities Industry Mutual

HSE Bulletin – Key points to consider when reopening

8th April 2021/in Covid-19/by Activities Industry Mutual

Please find attached the latest HSE bulletin which details some points to consider when reopening as lockdown measures ease. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKHSE/bulletins/2cb9964

Climbing, Belaying, COVID and Beyond

7th April 2021/in Covid-19, News/by Activities Industry Mutual

What do we know? In our current COVID world, there has been a concerning sharp spike of ground falls in UK climbing centres post lockdown one. In one seven-day period, in the latter part of 2020, we had reports of the equivalent number of these incidences that we would usually expect in a ‘normal’ year. […]

Public Liability Claims – Defence success for Member

31st March 2021/in News/by Activities Industry Mutual

We think it is important to publish details of judgement’s in Public Liability trial cases so that the Mutual and Members can use this valuable lessons learned information. It also demonstrates that the Mutual will try to defend liability claims where it feels appropriate. The details below have been provided by our legal colleagues at […]

COVID 19 Update – Maintaining records of staff, customers & staff

30th March 2021/in Covid-19/by Activities Industry Mutual

Test & Trace The Government has confirmed that test and trace obligations will resume when the industry reopens from 12 April, including for outdoor use only and to remain in place until at least September. In a change to previous requirement, the contact details for all persons in a party must be captured – it […]

AALA Update – Preparations for re-opening when Covid restrictions are lifted

11th March 2021/in Covid-19/by Activities Industry Mutual

Business Interruption – Claims Information

9th March 2021/in Covid-19/by Activities Industry Mutual

Dear Member Thank you for bearing with us as we discussed with the Supporting Insurers the evidence required to establish a case of Covid-19 being at the premises for cover to be afforded and a claim to be submitted. Supporting insurers have now agreed that satisfactory proof of any of the following will be accepted […]

AIM’s guide to the Hardening Insurance Market

3rd March 2021/in News/by Activities Industry Mutual

We are aware of the financial issues that many of our Members are still facing. At the time of writing, we will also be familiar with the new dates for easing of the lockdown and hope that this brings comfort that businesses can start to reopen and once again our Members can provide their much-needed […]

Update to Members on Business Interruption – February 2021

24th February 2021/in Covid-19/by Activities Industry Mutual

Dear Member Thank you for bearing with us as we engaged with the Mutual’s Supporting Insurers, MS Amlin, regarding the Business Interruption cover following the FCA Test case and the subsequent decision of the Supreme Court. I am very pleased to confirm that we have reached agreement with MSA. Following a constructive discussion with them, […]

James Willis Retires

26th January 2021/in News/by Activities Industry Mutual

James Willis has been a very valued member of the AIM team at Regis since AIM’s inception and we are truly sorry to see him leave. He will be enjoying a very well deserved retirement from the end of January 2021. We did not wish to let this event pass without recognising the tremendous impact […]

How has AIM Helped Members During the Covid-19 Pandemic?

20th January 2021/in Covid-19/by Activities Industry Mutual

When the National lockdown was announced in March 2020 it affected every AIM Member. Despite the schemes announced by Government like the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the more recent Job Support Scheme, without being allowed to open or open fully, there have been some very difficult decisions to make and some Members have still […]