Barmy Army: SJP teams up with cricket fan club

Eight SJP advisers involved

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St James’s Place has partnered with the Barmy Army, a cricketing fan club that follows the England team around the world, to offer financial advice to its members.

Eight regional representatives from SJP, who are also apparently cricket enthusiasts, will work with Barmy Army members interested in taking financial advice. As part of the deal, SJP offered the Barmy Army the chance to win a £3,000 travel voucher to be used at Barmy Travel, the fan club's travel company. A cryptic tweet from the England supporters club suggested SJP was ready to bowl over the beer-clutching fans with more competitions in future. "Oh...

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