Blog: 45 years of premium finance

Sean Kemple

Managing director of Close Brothers Premium Finance, Seán Kemple, outlines the history of the provider.

We are now in the information age, where computers, data and AI are rapidly taking over from industrialisation as the driving force of progress.

To illustrate the power of information in our lives, Google gets over 3.5bn searches each day. WhatsApp users exchange 65bn messages daily. 90% of the world’s data was created in the last two years alone.

These are staggering figures, and underline how change is seemingly slow, but once a tipping point is reached, it accelerates very quickly indeed.

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