St. James's Place net April inflows cheer investors, analysts

LONDON (Reuters) - Asset manager St James's Place reported a 1% rise in year-on-year net inflows to 810 million pounds in April as clients resisted panic and continued to invest in the face of the coronavirus and its likely impact on their wealth.In a trading update on Wednesday, St James's said the positive net inflow combined with a positive investment return last month saw funds under management rise to 108.8 billion pounds ($134 billion), compared with 107.2 billion pounds last year.Shares..