St. James’s Place Continues Impressive Growth Passing £100b in client funds under management Go back »
2018-10-23 | Beijing
On October 23rd 2018, St. James’s Place released its Q3 update on the FTSE passing the £100bn under management for the first time. This year's main highlights include:
- Gross inflow of funds of £11.75 billion (2017: £10.46 billion), up 12%
- Continued strong retention of client funds – 96%
- Net inflow of funds of £7.68 billion (2017: £6.66 billion), up 15%
- Group funds under management – £100.6 billion (2017: £85.7 billion), up 11% since the beginning of the year and 17% over the twelve months
Andrew Croft, Chief Executive, commented:
"Building on the exceptional growth we achieved over the last two years, I am pleased to report continued growth in the third quarter. Gross flows, at £3.83 billion, were 7% higher than the prior year comparator, which itself was up 28%. This takes the year to date gross flows to £11.75 billion, growth of 12%. With continued strong retention, net flows for the nine months were up 15% to £7.68 billion, taking funds under management to a record £100.6 billion, up 11% since the start of the year and 17% over the twelve months.
There remains growing demand for high-quality financial advice, notwithstanding the current macro and geo-political uncertainty. With the strength and professionalism of the Partnership, together with the breadth of our client proposition, we have a major and sustainable competitive advantage. Consequently, we remain confident in our ability to grow our business in line with our stated objectives over the medium-term.”
For further information please contact James Talbot at james.talbot@sjpp.asia.
Source: St. James's Place