Date change Q3 new business

St. James's Place PLC
10 August 2006


                                  PRESS RELEASE


                                                                  10 August 2006


       Change of announcement date for third quarter new business figures


St. James's Place plc ('SJP'), the wealth management group, announces a change
in the date on which it will release its new business figures to 30 September
2006.


SJP will now announce its third quarter new business figures on 1 November 2006,
rather than on 31 October as previously published.




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