Wherever you’re trying to get to,
the path runs
through more than one market.
What follows is a brief account of seven cities, and the Partnership that thinks about them on your behalf. First, tell us where you’d like the journey to lead.
Before we begin
Where would you like this to lead?
The home market, deeply known.
Equities, gilts, structured products. Your Partner has the full UK shelf to draw from — and three decades of context for knowing which part of it suits which life.
For a retirement planned to a date, UK gilts are the steadier ground.
For a school-fee plan, predictable UK income is often the right anchor.
For a sale on the horizon, the home market becomes a temporary harbour.
For wealth meant to outlive you, the UK is rarely the whole picture.
Where most plans begin — before they look further afield.
- Market hours
- 08:00 – 16:30 GMT
- Currency
- GBP · EUR · USD basket
- SJP presence
- Cirencester HQ · UK-wide Partnership
- Listed
- FTSE 100 · Since 1991
The deepest market in the world.
More capital moves through American exchanges than every other market combined. Held in dollars, hedged back to sterling, or weighted somewhere in between — the call your Partner makes is rarely the obvious one.
For a retirement portfolio, US exposure is read carefully against your timeline.
For long-horizon goals, US growth is often where compounding does its real work.
For sale proceeds in a different season, dollar exposure changes meaning.
For a multigenerational view, America is rarely the question — only how much.
The single largest decision in most portfolios. Worth getting right.
- Market hours
- 14:30 – 21:00 GMT
- Currency
- USD · world reserve
- Sectors of weight
- Technology · healthcare · industrials
- Research
- Multiple specialist managers
Markets the West tends to misread.
Japan moves on its own logic — and the gap between how it reads from London and how it reads from Tokyo is where the opportunity sits. Demographics, corporate reform, currency pressure: thirty years of context tells your Partner which signals matter and which are noise.
For a retirement still some way off, Japan offers compounding most Western portfolios miss.
For long-horizon goals, the patient market often pays best.
Once the sale is behind you, Japan offers a different kind of stability.
Wealth that outlives you wants markets that think in decades, not quarters.
One of the markets that most rewards getting to know it slowly.
- Market hours
- 00:00 – 06:00 GMT
- Currency
- JPY · with currency overlay
- Considerations
- Demographic shifts · corporate reform
- Approach
- Active, selective, long-term
European discipline, quietly.
German industrials. French luxury. Dutch logistics. Europe rewards investors who know its sectors well — companies built to compound across decades, not quarters, often mispriced because they don’t make headlines.
European dividends quietly do their work over decades, well-suited to a steady drawdown.
For school fees five to fifteen years out, European stability is often a useful anchor.
Post-sale, European fixed-income provides a calm to balance other risk.
European assets historically pass through generations with less volatility.
Often the second decision in a portfolio. Sometimes the most important.
- Market hours
- 08:00 – 16:30 CET
- Currency
- EUR · sterling-hedged options
- Sectors of weight
- Industrials · consumer goods · financials
- Considered alongside
- UK and US baskets
Where Asia trades with the world.
The bridge between Western capital and Chinese opportunity, with everything that means — currency dynamics, equity dual-listings, the political reads. SJP has had a presence here since 2014. Twelve years long enough to know the difference between noise and signal.
For retirement income to last, geographic breadth matters as much as size.
For a child whose adult life will be more global than yours, this matters.
Sale proceeds benefit from exposure to where the next decades happen.
What you leave behind needs to keep growing in a world that keeps changing.
One of the markets your Partner has been thinking about for a long time.
- Market hours
- 01:30 – 08:00 GMT
- SJP regional office
- Hong Kong · Since 2014
- Currency
- HKD · CNH · USD overlay
- Considerations
- Demographic · structural · geopolitical
Where three regions converge.
Middle East sovereign wealth. African growth markets. South Asian capital flowing both ways. The DIFC is where these meet, regulated to standards your Partner can rely on. SJP has been on the ground since 2023, in time for what comes next.
For retirement plans that may include time abroad, Dubai matters.
For families whose lives span continents, regional reach is reassurance.
For business owners with international exposure, having advice in-region helps.
Wealth meant for several generations rarely stays in one country.
A reminder that the Partnership keeps growing where clients need it.
- Market hours
- 06:00 – 14:00 GMT
- SJP office
- DIFC · Since 2023
- Regulator
- Dubai Financial Services Authority
- Role
- Middle East · Africa · South Asia gateway
The hub of South-East Asia.
Some of the fastest-moving capital in the world routes through this city. Currency, trade, sovereign wealth, the deals that reshape sectors before Western markets open. Your Partner has had a Singapore office since 2018 — close to the action, regulated by MAS, ready to move when something matters to your portfolio.
For retirement portfolios, Singapore offers regulated access to a fast-changing region.
A region your child’s career may well intersect with. Worth being early to.
For internationally-mobile clients, having a Partner with regional reach is no longer optional.
Multigenerational wealth benefits from exposure to where the world is going.
Where SJP studied carefully before committing — a useful tell.
- Market hours
- 01:00 – 09:00 GMT
- SJP office
- Singapore · Since 2018
- Role
- Gateway to South-East Asia
- Regulator
- Monetary Authority of Singapore
Seven cities. One Partnership.