But what a life, what an individual. God doesn’t make many like Alan. I will miss him as will many in the financial services sector. He was a beacon in an industry not known for its shining lights.
I trust he is up there somewhere right now beyond the clouds, sipping on a Rioja and playing some of the music he loved. He will never be forgotten.
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Jeff Prestridge is personal finance editor of the Mail on Sunday
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