Philip Currie - Breaking the cycle

Philip Currie has been finance director at McBains Cooper for seven years. He talks to PB about insuring property and construction and the value of a strong broker relationship

Describe your company and role.

Currie: McBains Cooper Group provides professional property-related consulting services to the property and construction sector. With offices in Birmingham, London, Manchester, Oxford, Windsor and Perth, we are one of the longest-established consultancies in the UK. Projects range from minor works to major contracts worth more than £100m and there are projected profits of over £2.5m for 2008. The balance of projects is around 60% surveying and 40% design. The

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