Commodity brokers buy and sell physical commodities (crude oil, grain, metals, coffee, sugar) on a commission basis on behalf of private and commercial clients.

Responsible for the management of sales to corporate clients.

Surveys a building or structure to assess its insurance risks and recommends safety precautions.

Provides support in the undewriting of reinsurance risks, identifying new business opportunities and developing and maintaining client relationships.

Responsible for identifying and analysing areas of potential financial risk that threaten the assets, earning capacity or success of an organisation.

Investigates insurance claims, assessing liability and making final settlements.

Searches for trends in stock markets, and decides where to invest funds to minimise risk and maximise profit.

Responsible for ensuring a companies income is maximised and bad debtors are minimised by implementing the company’s credit control procedures.

Investment bankers provide financial services for governments, institutions and companies. They advise on such issues as; shares, takeover bids, acquisitions and mergers.

Applies the underwriting rules determined by the technical underwriter.

Pension fund managers establish and manage pension schemes for employees.

Responsible for the monitoring and control of commercial loans.