Editor's letter - May 2018
A new chapter: There is always something exciting going on in the insurance world
The first month of the financial year is over and so is my first month as editor of Insurance Age.
It has been a challenging, exciting and extremely busy time with plenty going on. Throughout we’ve sought to bring you business-useful high-quality journalism, full of insight and opinion from the people you want to hear from.
The last month saw some big changes in the insurance world. Amanda Blanc made the leap from Axa to Zurich, Jelf bought Clark Thomson and Wilby sold to PIB. Just a few
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