LIA past presidents pay tribute to Len Warwick CBE

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Tributes are continuing to flood in for Len Warwick CBE, a former president of the Life Insurance Association (LIA), who died on Sunday.

Warwick, founder and chairman of Cheltenham-based IFA Warwick Butchart Associates, has been described by colleagues as a pioneer of professionalism and treating customers fairly. Past presidents of the LIA have been expressing their sadness and sharing their memories of their colleague, who died aged 68. Ken Davy, chairman of SimplyBiz, said: "We have lost a very dear friend who was a quiet giant of the financial services sector. "He will be very sadly missed by all but by none more so than his lovely family. All our thoughts are with them at this sorrowful time." Paul Joslyn, w...

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