More questions than answers for Towergate
In the grand scheme of results, a company's Q3 figures rarely compete with the detail and interest thrown up by its full or half-year numbers.
Yet a few days ago, this rule of thumb was shattered by the disclosure in Towergate's bondholder report that the consolidator had misallocated £15m of client and insurer monies between restricted and unrestricted accounts between November 2007 and January 2011.
Although Towergate's CEO Mark Hodges insisted that the situation had been "immediately rectified" the very nature of the situation has thrown up far more questions than answers.
The fact that this issue went on for more than four years is
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