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Insurance Age looks at the branch network model following Swinton closures.

Following the news that a Swinton restructure is likely to result in the closure of 84 branches, Insurance Age has taken a closer look at the number of offices at three of the biggest brokers using the network model.

Swinton confirmed that the latest changes are in addition to the 130 branch closures it announced in February last year.

At the time of the latest announcement which put 900 roles at risk, Gilles Normand, chief executive of Swinton, said: “Ever since Swinton started selling

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