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And now for something completely different:
Legal & General’s John Pollock is calling for the mortgage industry to support charity event “OctRock” at the O2 Academy Islington on Thursday 6th November.
Pollock, Legal & General’s Group Board Director and CEO of Legal & General’s Insurance division, has announced his band, INEXECS, will headline at the 3rd annual “OctRock” event.
INEXECS will be supported by The Wandering Foxes, which includes Geoffrey Timms from L&G Group Legal.
OctRock aims to raise money for two charities, CLASP (the Counselling Life Advice Suicide Prevention Charity) and Cancer Research UK.
John Pollock, chief executive of Legal & General Insurance, said:”OctRock 2014 promises to be the best one yet – and we’re keen to see as many of our industry partners and colleagues as possible coming along to support a great event and two very worthy charities.
Donations to the event charities can be made by purchasing tickets. All enquiries for tickets should be sent to alyson.bowcott@landg.com