PB Week: Mike Crane's weatherman presentation
Mike Crane's team attempt to spice up his insurance words of wisdom in the latest PB Week
In my role as commercial director for LV= Broker, it feels like my job has changed beyond recognition since I arrived, writes Mike Crane. I can't quite believe that we only launched the products just two years ago, and how much the business has changed.
Last year was a year of transformation for us with the integration of Highway and the introduction of the LV= Broker brand into the market. 2010 looks to be a year of growth for us, particularly in commercial. However, rather than talk about what
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