Naughty and nice: 2019's list

A yearly round-up

Sophie King
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As Father Christmas will be well on his way to knowing which children have been good and bad this year, Professional Adviser's Sophie King has given the man in the red suit a helping hand and compiled a list of those in the sector she believes have made the nice list - and those who may not have been so fortunate...

Will it be stockings filled with wanted gifts for those who behaved, or will they be filled with coal for those who did not obey? As a small disclaimer to this article, we should note that these lists are based on opinion and are certainly not exhaustive - plus we had to leave a few out for our The Good, The Bad and The Ugly article, which will be arriving soon. There have been many more firms and people being both naughty and/or nice in 2019. Yes it is quite possible to be both - things are rarely so simply black and white. In fact, we would quite like to know who you think should be ad...

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