Alexander Stephenson

DipPFS, Cert (MP), BA (HONS)

Coupled with studying Economics at the University of Sheffield and having a keen interest in knowing how wealth is created and grown from a young age, Alex started his career and business with St. James's Place in 2018 following several years prior working for leading spirits and wine company Pernod-Ricard UK and Arla Foods PLC.

About

With a passion for helping his clients understand their personal fortunes and helping them to prioritise and shape their future goals and aspirations, Alex believes that the principal quality clients should look for in an adviser is trust. This is something Alex understands is earnt and it is why taking time to fully understand and discuss his clients thoughts, questions and aspirations is paramount to achieving the ultimate goal of true holistic financial planning. 

He is also acutely aware that the world of finance is full of jargon, frequently changed rates, limits and allowances and it is for this reason that his ability to explain concepts and strategies in a way that suits the client in front of him, whether new to the world of advice or a seasoned pro with decades of experience, is paramount to ensuring you feel in control and aware of the decisions you’re making for the future.

With business going from strength to strength, in his spare time outside of work Alex plays hockey for the City of York as well as zig-zagging across the golf course. He regularly enjoys cooking for other people with his signature dish being pan seared scallops with a pineapple salsa. 

The Partner Practice is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority) for the purpose of advising solely on the Group’s wealth management products and services, more details of which are set out on the Group’s website www.sjp.co.uk/products. The ‘St. James's Place Partnership’ and the titles ‘Partner’ and ‘Partner Practice’ are marketing terms used to describe St. James's Place representatives.