Advice and investment veteran David Stephenson dies

34 years in the profession

Jenna Brown
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Thames Valley Investments (TVI) founder David Stephenson died on 7 March following an illness, it has been announced.

Stephenson had worked in financial services since 1986. At TVI he was responsible for offering financial planning and managed its discretionary investment management portfolios. He worked as a financial planner and investment manager for most of career in finance. TVI merged with Nexus IFA late last year, a move driven in part by Stephenson's determination to ensure his clients would be well looked after following his death. Nexus IFA chief executive Kerry Nelson said: "We have been working increasingly closely with David in the past 12 months. He brought professionalism and insigh...

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