SJP exploring passive proposition in a year of 'heavy lifting'

‘Confident’ on ongoing advice services redress provision

Jen Frost
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St James’s Place (SJP) is exploring a dedicated passive proposition, CEO Mark FitzPatrick confirmed today.

Speaking to analysts on a results Q&A call this morning (27 February), FitzPatrick said that 2025 would be another year of "heavy lifting" in which SJP would look to invest to "support and underpin" its long-term growth ambitions. "The role of the partnership is critical to that, so we'll help our advisers to do more and be more efficient in how they do it," Fitzpatrick said. "For example, we're developing and trialling tech enabled tools to support advisers with administrative and technical queries. "We're also working to extend our product and investment shelf with a focus this year...

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