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2012

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15 May 2012 Greece and the eurozone reaching the end game

A strong decision needs to be made that Greece either leaves the eurozone entirely, or accepts the austerity measures to which they originally agreed.

09 May 2012 France and Greece to shun austerity in favour of growth solutions

The new French President, François Hollande, has wasted no time in setting out his solution for addressing the economic problems facing the nation.

03 May 2012 First quarter interim management statement

St. James’s Place plc (“SJP”), the wealth management group, today issues its interim management statement for the three months ended 31 March 2012.

01 May 2012 Markets rally despite political and economic headwinds

After a wobble at the start of last week following the surprise French election results, financial markets managed to regain their poise.

26 Apr 2012 Double-dip news – looking beyond the headlines

Wednesday’s announcement that the UK economy had slowed into a technical recession came as no surprise to some and was greeted with disbelief by others.

26 Apr 2012 Everest trek team successfully reach Base Camp

A group of St. James's Place Partners and employees reach Everest Base Camp in Kathmandu, Nepal.

25 Apr 2012 Markets rebound as investors re-discover their appetite for risk

Global stock markets rebounded last week, enjoying one of their best weeks for more than a month.

17 Apr 2012 Markets volatile on the back of eurozone and Chinese growth worries.

In a week of déjà vu, eurozone debt and Chinese growth worries dominated markets.

13 Apr 2012 Everest climbing team begins ascent to Base Camp

A group of St. James's Place Partners and employees have begun their climb to Everest Base Camp in Kathmandu, Nepal.

11 Apr 2012 Latest from the Fed indicates that QE3 is less likely

Equity markets stuttered on the news that the third round of quantitative easing in the US looks less likely.

04 Apr 2012 Investors see best first-quarter returns in 14 years

It’s been a positive start to the year for global equities.

28 Mar 2012 Equities and bonds in, gold out?

Investors appear to be losing their enthusiasm for gold as signs of improvement in the US economy tempt them away to other investments.

22 Mar 2012 Budget Report 2012

The Chancellor’s Budget Statement delivered no real surprises although it signalled a call to action for a proportion of the population.

20 Mar 2012 A presidential opportunity as corporate America positions to take advantage of global growth

The prime minister’s recent trip to the US has put the spotlight on the forthcoming US presidential election later this year.

16 Mar 2012 St. James’s Place wins City of London Wealth Manager award

St. James’s Place is delighted to have been voted the 2012 City of London Wealth Management Company of the Year.

11 Mar 2012 Loughborough swimmers celebrate success at the Olympic Trials

Eleven Loughborough swimmers have been selected to compete for Great Britain at the 2012 summer Olympics.

09 Mar 2012 Global data points to a positive start for 2012

Investors exposed to the full impact of the financial markets in 2011 could have been forgiven for expecting an equally rocky ride as 2012 began.

05 Mar 2012 Banks rush for more cheap money

Last week, the European Central Bank injected another huge shot of adrenalin into the eurozone financial system.

28 Feb 2012 EU takes control of Greek economy

Last week’s €130bn deal on Greece’s second bail-out effectively saw the EU take control of the Greek economy.

22 Feb 2012 St. James's Place annual results announcement

St. James’s Place plc, the wealth management group, today announces its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2011.