Opinion: Catlin's chronicles

If life occasionally seems pointless as you trudge over London
Bridge or along Fenchurch Street of a morning, Stephen Catlin's
insurance-explainer-cum-autobiography Risk &
Reward will chase your existential angst away.
That's because alongside the high-octane deal making, the
down-to-the-wire capital raisings and the underwriter-broker
wrestling is an impassioned defence of the social value of the
insurance industry.
This is an argument that needs rehearsing and re-rehearsing
since, as Catli