St James’s Place
SJP chair steps down
St James’s Place (SJP) has announced its chair and director of the company Sarah Bates is retiring and will be replaced by a senior independent director, as the company implements its updated succession plan.
Ex-SJP trainee adviser banned for faking qualifications
The FCA has slapped a fine and prohibition order on a former St James’s Place trainee financial adviser who repeatedly lied and faked a document in a bid to advise retail investors without gaining the necessary qualifications.
Weak markets hit SJP funds under management
Weak stock markets have hit St James’s Place (SJP) funds under management, which dropped in the first quarter of 2018.
PEOPLE MOVES: SJP Asia, AMP, Arbuthnot Latham
SJP adds two partners in Hong Kong including former Coutts discretionary management head, AMP chief brings forward resignation over lies to regulator and Arbuthnot Latham chief executive steps down unexpectedly.
Best Practice | 17 Apr 18
SJP among firms targeted on diversity
St James’s Place, Provident Financial and several investment trusts are among a raft of FTSE companies the Investment Association has written to demanding an explanation for poor gender balance at executive level or risk a shareholder mutiny.