Giles withdraws Milton Keynes and Manchester market presence
Giles is to close its Manchester and Milton Keynes offices in a bid to 'streamline' its business, In...
Giles is to close its Manchester and Milton Keynes offices in a bid to 'streamline' its business, Insurance Age has learned.
The move comes despite repeated statements from the broker that it was committed to consolidating the Manchester market and growing its business there. It is understood that affected staff from the closure of the Manchester branch would be relocated to the Wigan and Chester offices.
Howard Pearson, managing director of Giles' retail operation, said: "The decision to close
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