Financial Options Group is rolling out a commercial insurance service to all its member firms.
The service provided by Burke Ford was initially piloted at 40 of its firms, but will now be available to all Financial Options member firms and those of recently acquired Kestrel Network.
The service will provide corporate clients with general insurance programmes to suit the clients needs.
The network hopes to generate over 200 enquiries a month.
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