Director/PDMR Shareholding

St. James's Place Capital PLC
10 March 2006


St. James's Place Capital plc ('SJPC')

Director/PDMR shareholding


SJPC was notified on 10 March 2006 of the following changes in interests in
ordinary shares of 15p in SJPC held by the executive Directors and Persons
Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMRs') named below.

On 10 March 2006, the executive Directors and PDMRs named below exercised
options as detailed below under the SJPC Executive Share Option Scheme and
subsequently sold on 10 March 2006 the number of SJPC ordinary shares set out in
the table below.


Name of Director       Number of     Exercise     Number of      Exercise   Number of SJPC   Price per
                        options     price per      options      price per    shares sold       share
                       exercised      share       exercised       share
David Bellamy              375,000 £1.33               353,932 £0.89               728,932 £3.06
Ian Gascoigne              208,434 £1.33               337,078 £0.89               545,512 £3.06
Mike Wilson                                            758,426 £0.89               758,426 £3.06

Name of PDMR           Number of     Exercise     Number of      Exercise   Number of SJPC   Price per
                        options     price per      options      price per    shares sold       share
                       exercised      share       exercised       share
Adrian Batchelor           173,659 £1.33               252,808 £0.89               426,467 £3.06
Hugh Gladman               140,113 £1.33               227,528 £0.89               367,641 £3.06
Mike Gravestock            177,500 £1.33                                           247,500 £3.06
Sonia Harris                57,412 £1.33               160,112 £0.89               193,304 £3.06
David Lamb                 140,013 £1.33               244,382 £0.89               384,395 £3.06
Stephen Williams           200,000 £1.33               210,674 £0.89               410,674 £3.06



The Directors' interests in ordinary shares of SJPC after the above transactions
are:


Name of Director                                    Beneficial              Non-beneficial
David Bellamy                                          507,827                     238,100
Ian Gascoigne                                          244,954                      30,000
Mike Wilson                                          3,625,584                     750,000

Name of PDMR                                        Beneficial              Non-beneficial
Adrian Batchelor                                       101,445                       1,497
Hugh Gladman                                           119,080                           -
Mike Gravestock                                        139,859                           -
Sonia Harris                                            70,633                           -
David Lamb                                             211,297                       3,681
Stephen Williams                                       120,953                      80,000



This notification is made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section
328) of the Companies Act 1985 and Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a).

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