SJP suspends property fund and temporarily reduces fees

SJP has also implemented a 0.15 percentage point reduction on the fund, bringing the ongoing charges to 1.89%, according to the fund's key investor information document. The suspension has been described as a "proactive measure" to protect the interests of clients, preventing the fund from selling assets "under pressure" at a reduced rate. A trio of reasons was given for the suspension and deferral, including a general fall in demand for UK commercial property. The firm also cited increased client redemptions, along with office space vacancy as employees embrace working from home p...