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Simon Chamberlain knew financial services was for him when he went for a job interview and interrupted the boss complaining to a pet-shop owner that the £200 bullfrog he had bought his daughter was keeping him awake. Anyone who could afford to spend £200 on a frog, he reasoned, must be doing pretty well out of life. As the chief executive officer of the newly merged Thinc Destini, he aims to create the first nationwide advisory brand. After 20 years at the top of the financial services industry he could certainly afford all the bullfrogs he liked, but what is his vision for the future of fi...

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