BIBA: healthy insurance, healthy economy

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FSA must continue to maintain customer choice and access to advice

Eric Galbraith, chief executive of the British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has called on the Government to recognise the value of the insurance industry to the economy at large and to help the sector respond to the global challenges that it presently faces. Speaking at the annual BIBA conference held in Manchester, Galbraith stated the case that an insurance sector in good health is crucial to rebuilding the health of the UK economy. Addressing those present from the insurance industry on the first day of the conference, Galbraith urged the industry to not only work more close...

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