Testimonials

Read some of the feedback received from clients.

Craig has provided me with exceptional financial advice. I have personally known Craig for 7 years and have benefitted greatly from his expertise of financial planning and investment planning.

Baifoen Sianglam | Information Technology Security Engineer, Chelmsford
I have known Craig for 8/9 years and trust his judgement and financial advice. I can recommend his advice on pensions and he has reviewed my investments. He is easy to talk to and explains things well. He compares better than with my previous advisers.
Anonymous | Architect, Southampton
My wife and I have dealt with Craig over many years now, his informed and proficient guidance has been invaluable and whenever we have been considering our own strategic plans his straight forward counsel/suggestion has proven to be correct. His assistance and honesty together with his down to earth...
Mr & Mrs Saddington | Dartford
I have always had reservations about financial advisers but Craig has been a breath of fresh air. He is intelligent, articulate and very knowledgeable but not in a showy way. To say that we are not the most organised is a serious understatement but he is patient, he perseveres and he manages to keep...
Robert and Dorothy Thomas | Solicitors, London
I have been a client of Craig’s for a few years now. Craig has given proper attention to our finances/retirement plan. He has offered assistance and honesty, together with a down to earth approach. He is a really nice chap and I would not hesitate in recommending him to anybody.
Mr Arvind Parmar | Southall, West London
We have known Craig for around 5 years now and in that time our confidence in his advice & support has grown & grown. We trust Craig to always give us best advice & appreciate that Craig never gives a hard sell. We catch up with each other every 12 months or so & feel now that he is our friend as we...
Mr & Mrs Izzo | Newbury
I have been a client of Craig’s for over a year. Craig gives proper attention to your finances and understands your goals. He has added valuable insight to my financial position and I actually feel like he understands what is needed better than I do myself. It is through his understanding, full exam...
Karen Holtge | Frinton On Sea
Craig offers friendly, professional advice on a most sensitive and complex subject. Over the years he has been invaluable in helping me set up the right life insurance, investment strategy and retirement plan.
Joe Bugner | Business Owner, Costswolds
Over the years I have known him, Craig has provided me with excellent financial advice in a ‘simple to understand’ way. He is warm, caring and takes note of my changing circumstances as they arise. I trust him implicitly and would recommend him to anyone without hesitation.
Jane Evans | Llandovery
I have found Craig to be extremely helpful and professional. He explains things clearly and offered advice that is relevant to my circumstances. He is a really nice chap, and I would not hesitate in recommending him to anybody.
Ian Wright | Partner, Maidstone
Craig has always been up front and straightforward to deal with. He has always acted in my best interests to give the best results possible. The service and support has always been honest and Craig has delivered. I have recommended him to other potential clients.
Chris Jones | Director, Pinner
Past performance is not indicative of future performance’ and putting the investment risk warning in ‘The value of an investment with St. James's Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up. You may get back less than you invested
Craig has been my Financial Adviser since 2018. I was reluctant to work with a Financial Adviser at first due to a very bad experience with my former Adviser. I am delighted to say Craig has won my trust and made wise and pragmatic suggestions about my portfolio. I highly recommend Craig as a Financ...
C. Dixon | Business Owner, London
I have been a client of Craig James for a few years and have found him to be very professional and always acts in my best interests to maximise results. He is honest, straight forward and supportive.
Anonymous | Teacher, Sevenoaks
The value of an investment with St. James's Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up. You may get back less than you invested
Craig came highly recommended by my sisters. He spends a lot of time thoroughly going through your financial position before deciding where, when and how to invest. He is easy to talk to, honest and down to earth. He makes you very comfortable with your portfolio and makes sure you do not step ...
Bronya Rose | Dentist, London
I have been investing with St. James for a while now and Craig has been my adviser since the beginning. He has always been honest and ensured he understood my circumstances and my financial goals before providing any investment advice. He is very knowledgeable, thorough and quick to respond to ...
Roxanne Barreto | Manager, London.
He has always put my best interests first. He has always been available to give me sound advice with regards to investing my money and I would highly recommend him to anyone in similar circumstances to myself.
Mr. S. Bidmead, Wickford
Thank you once again sincerely for all your advice, help, support and patience over the past couple of years in getting us to where we are now; I'm happy and relieved that my investment decision has at last been made and I need no longer focus on it.
Private Client, Accountant, Hertfordshire

Craig has always given superb advice and explains everything clearly which for me was a big bonus as I never understood pensions in the past. Also our reviews and follow ups on zoom are fantastic as we live fairly remotely but feel like we can be in contact with him instantly if we have any queri...

Karen Cartwright | Leiston

He has exceptional communication skills and never proceeds until l have fully understood his advice. He always turns up for a meeting on the arranged date and on time. The advice

given has been genuine, trustworthy and not at all exaggerated. Our meetings are always carried out in a profes...

Colin Green | Surbiton

I have always found Craig to be totally approachable and open and I never have doubts regarding St. James's Place wanting to develop a portfolio which is in your best interest. I have other financial interests where the service is of no comparison and therefore I have no hesitation in recommendin...

Andrew Tansill | Architect, Monmouth

Craig has consistently prioritised my interests, offering reliable and trustworthy advice. His exceptional service and support make it easy for me to recommend him to anyone without hesitation. 

Private Client
Craig's guidance has made a significant difference in my financial planning and peace of mind. From the start, Craig has taken the time to understand my goals, explain complex financial matters clearly, and offer tailored advice that made sense for my circumstances. Thanks to Craig's expertise and s...
Manoj Gandhi | Preston

Craig took the time to understand my goals and clearly explained complex concepts, making me feel confident and informed. Craig is knowledgeable, responsive, and truly cares about my finances. His personalised advice, proactive approach, and regular updates give me peace of mind. I highly recomme...

Deepali | Business Owner, London