St James’s Place
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.
SJP shares set to gain on Asian growth
Growth in Asia and benefits from its purchase of a UK asset management firm could see shares in St James’s Place power ahead this year, according to analysts at UK stockbroker The Share Centre.
Best Practice | 27 Mar 18
Downward trend in Ombudsman complaints
Complaints about advice companies made to the UK’s Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) eased across the board in the second half of 2017, while Aviva and Barclays bucked the trend and saw complaints rise, according to updated figures.
PEOPLE MOVES: SJP, Guernsey Finance, Pensionhelp
St James’s Place hires a partner from Odyssey Asset Management, Guernsey Finance appoints a permanent representative in Hong Kong and Pensionhelp snares an ex-Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) heavyweight.
SJP Asia reports strong growth as global inflows rise 40%
Funds under management rose 28% at St James’s Place Asia in 2017, with the company reporting regional gross inflows and growing adviser numbers.