Editor's comment: The future is bright
I have seen the future of insurance. It’s not orange as advertisers in my teens predicted and neither is it the green that insurers are currently facing with the motor green cards, but it is bright and it is positive.
I recently had the pleasure of meeting the six finalists for our very first series of Claims Apprentice in person. Narrowed down from an impressive list of entrants for the series they range from
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