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Robert Hiscox, chairman of high-net-worth insurer Hiscox, came to the rescue recently when he receiv...

Robert Hiscox, chairman of high-net-worth insurer Hiscox, came to the rescue recently when he received a telephone call to inform him that a painting due to be hung as part of the Hiscox-sponsored Glenn Brown exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery had been damaged in transit. He pulled out all the stops to ensure said painting was restored in time for the opening night, only to discover that Hiscox was not the insurer after all.

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