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Ben Margulies

London

Ben joined Insurance Day in 2024 from Infopro Digital, where he covered central banks.

 

Before embarking on a career in journalism, Ben was a lecturer at the Universities of Essex and Brighton.

 

He has a PhD in government from the University of Essex, a Master’s in comparative politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Bachelor of Science degree in politics from New York University.

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Katharine Braddick’s experience will be ‘positive in driving forward the PRA’s growth and competitiveness objective’, Caroline Wagstaff says

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Perils ups loss estimate for Australia’s November storms

Insured losses hiked to nearly A$3bn for New South Wales and Queensland tempests at the end of November

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