India, Feb. 25 -- St. James's Place plc (STJ.L), an investment management company, on Wednesday reported profit before tax of £1.335 billion, up from £1.049 billion in the prior year.
Net income increased to £531.4 million, or 98.8 pence per share, compared with £398.4 million, or 72.6 pence per share, in the previous year.
Fee and commission income rose to £3.766 billion from £3.164 billion, while insurance revenue was £24.2 million versus £25.2 million the year before. Investment return increased to £26.372 billion from £22.785 billion, and the insurance service result improved to £1.2 million from £0.3 million.
Net inflows climbed to £6.16 billion from £4.33 billion...