St James’s Place expands in Singapore
St James’s Place (SJP) Wealth Management Asia has moved to larger premises in Singapore to develop a stronger presence in the local market and build on its expat-focused business.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Liberty, Schroders, Old Mutual Wealth
The chief executive of South African insurer Liberty has departed with immediate effect. Schroders is losing a 14-year fund manager, while Old Mutual Wealth continues to expand its board.
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SJP unveils ‘smarter cash’ management platform
St James’s Place has partnered with London fintech group Flagstone to offer clients a new online cash management platform.
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Strong pension business helps SJP net inflows rise to £2bn in Q1
UK-based wealth manager St James’s Place (SJP) has reported net inflows of £1.99bn in the first quarter of 2017, bringing assets under management (AUM) to nearly £80bn, helped by solid growth in its pensions business.
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St James’s Places launches int’l investment plan in Hong Kong
St James’s Place has launch the international investment plan (IIP), an investment-linked assurance scheme (ILAS), in Hong Kong.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Globaleye MD departs with immediate effect
Globaleye’s managing director has departed with immediate effect, as St James’s Place is to lose its chief executive of 11 years at the end of 2017. Indosuez Wealth Management has bolstered its Midde East team with two appointments.
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SJP Asia reports £13m loss while CEO Bellamy to step down
David Bellamy, chief executive of St James’s Place (SJP), will step down from his role at the end of 2017 as the group’s Asian business reports a £13.2m (€15.5m, $16.4m) loss.
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SJP slammed over ‘commission-style’ rewards for advisers
St James’s Place, one of Britain’s biggest wealth managers, has come under fire for paying its advisers using an ‘air miles’ type system which rewards them with trips and jewellery for bringing in high levels of client investment.
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Four tips for end of year tax planning
As the UK approaches the end of another tax year, Tony Müdd, divisional director for development and technical consultancy at St James’s Place, talks through how to make the most of all the allowances and exemptions available.
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SJP to launch Rowan Dartington in Asia by end of June
St James’s Place is set to roll out services from discretionary fund manager Rowan Dartington across its Asian operations during the first half of this year, according to Mike Gravestock, international partnership director.
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SJP faces backlash for escaping 1% exit charge on pensions
St James’s Place, one of Britain’s biggest wealth managers, has come under fire over claims it will not be caught by an incoming cap on exit charges.
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St James’ Place doubles adviser numbers in Asia
St James’s Place has expanded its presence in Asia as it moves from servicing expats and looks to target the region’s high net-worth individuals (HNWIs), said Mike Gravestock, partnership director for Asia and international.