On the Brink

Discover the gripping story of resilience and challenge in "On the Brink" by A. Duguid, published by Palgrave Macmillan. This compelling narrative dives deep into the tumultuous events that nearly brought down Lloyd's, the world's largest insurance market, in 2014. With 382 pages of insightful analysis, Duguid reveals how ten thousand individuals confronted a seemingly untouchable institution, facing significant personal financial burdens that felt profoundly unjust. This first edition not only chronicles the crisis but also offers a behind-the-scenes look at the forces that shaped one of the most significant moments in British financial history. Perfect for those interested in economics, finance, and institutional accountability, "On the Brink" is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of modern financial systems.