Cooke & Mason's pre-tax profit rises by 53% for 2014
Managing director David Charles says driver behind the results is a high customer retention rate resulting in organic growth.
Cooke & Mason's profit before tax rose by 53% to £874,880 according to its financial statements for the year to the end of November 2014.
The broker's profit before tax in the previous 12-month period was £571,399. The firm also reported a turnover of £5.27m for its last full year compared to £4.71m in 2013.
Managing director David Charles told Insurance Age that the company has focused on investing in its IT system, risk management services and staff training over the year.
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