Exhibitor Profile - Stand number 5: Close Premium Finance
Close Premium Finance's goal is simply to help its brokers build more profitable businesses. At the ...
Close Premium Finance's goal is simply to help its brokers build more profitable businesses. At the heart of its business is a promise to help brokers increase income, reduce costs and improve their customer service.
This is a promise on which Close have delivered every year since it founded the UK premium finance market in 1977. This has been achieved by giving brokers a genuine and innovative competitive advantage in commercial and personal lines markets and by improving on everything it does - whether online through i-prompt or person-to-person through Close's long-standing relationships.
Above all, after 27 years as leader of the premium finance market, Close Premium Finance remains totally focused on doing what it does best - improving the profitability of all its brokers.
Contact details: Close Premium Finance
21st Floor, Tolworth Tower
Ewell Road
Tolworth
Surrey KT6 7EL
Key contact: Greg Patton
020 8786 2402
gpatton@closepf.com
web www.closepf.com.
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