SJP keeps exit fees for Asia and ME products amid UK overhaul

International products will continue to have early withdrawal charges

Mark Battersby
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St James's Place today (17 October) today said there would be no changes for its Asia and recently established Middle East offerings, despite signalling a sweeping overhaul of its product structures in the UK. 

A spokesperson for the £158.6bn international wealth giant told Professional Adviser's sister title International Investment: "The changes announced today for 2025 do not directly impact products in Asia and the Middle East." They further confirmed that there would be no changes to these international products which would continue to have the early withdrawal charges and were subject to the local regulatory rules.  UK-headquartered SJP has offices in Singapore, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates.  The confirmation comes after a London Stock Exchange notice today confirmed chang...

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