Insurance Taskmaster Episode Two: Facing up to the collapse of Vehicle and General [1971]
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Insurance Post has teamed up with Verisk for a new video show, in which we tasked six industry rising stars to solve some of the biggest historic challenges faced by the market over the past two centuries.
For the second episode the contestants step out of the Taskmaster time machine at the beginning of 1971.
Vehicle and General, a member of the British Insurance Association, has just run out of money
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