Is big best?
More and more insurers are dealing with a select number of giant brokers. While this may make sound business sense, David Fanning finds that smaller brokers are feeling left out in the cold.
The polarisation of the broking sector is about more than justsize.
There is a clear divide emerging between the haves and have-nots: that is,
those that have fovourable relationships with insurers
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