Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Ida Axling and Siân Barton assess the events from the week commencing 12 February 2018.
In the latest episode of our podcast series Insurance Age’s deputy editor and senior reporter dive in to take a deeper look at the issues behind the headlines of the most clicked on stories by brokers this week.
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Top five stories - week commencing 12 February 2018:
1) Lloyd's and Kanye West settle £7.4m suit - reports
2) European Council approves IDD delays
3) Blog
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