Remembering Paul Bradshaw

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Nucleus chairman and Skandia founder Paul Bradshaw's memorial was held just over a week ago. Peter Le Beau and Kevin Carr pay tribute to him.

Memorial services are inevitably sad occasions but they can be tinged with special glimpses of the person who is being mourned. Such was the situation on 24th March when over 300 people attended St. Mary Abbot Church in Kensington High Street to celebrate the life of Paul Bradshaw. Paul died suddenly in January and his passing was a huge shock to his vast network of friends and ex- colleagues. The many eulogies from old friends highlighted Paul's extraordinarily successful early career, beginning as an actuarial student with Pearl and qualifying as an actuary in record time as he m...

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