On the return to offices, the current recruitment market, and the state of UK Plc.…


Why aren’t black founders receiving more venture capital investment?
Research has shown that Black entrepreneurs receive less capital and less favourable terms than their white counterparts, even when they…
Simon Roderick

Why are there so few female Financial Advisors?
Female advisors Sue Zanzarella & Deborah White from Charter Financial Planning give their thoughts on why there is still a…
Kelly Biggar

Female founders receive less venture capital funding – why is this?
Studies have shown that female-founded startups receive less VC funding compared to their male-founded counterparts. In this article, we will…
Simon Roderick

Working Mums – the greatest balancing act
Fram has always had a pay gap in favour of women, and we employ a number of working mothers. We…
Fram Search

On politics and diversity – Cameron’s forgotten legacy?
It possibly comes as a surprise to many that the Tory party should end up the organisation setting an example…
Beate Oera

Diversity & Financial Services – March 2022 survey
We are excited to share the restults of our survey on diversity in financial services.…
Simon Roderick

Women in Finance Charter – where do we go from here?
I cover the wealth management and asset finance practices at Fram search, and I have seen an increase albeit small,…
Kelly Biggar

Interview with Caroline Doran Millett, International Employment Partner at Royds Withy King
We were delighted to speak to Caroline Doran Millett, International Employment Partner at Royds Withy King, about the latest HR…
Fram Search

Diversity & inclusion – how to write job ads that appeal to a broad talent pool
On average, a job seeker only spends 49.7 seconds reading a job advert before dismissing a position. In many cases…
Fram Search

Interview with Emma Woolley, CEO at Lancashire Syndicates
What better way to mark International Women’s Day than to speak to Emma Woolley, CEO of Lancashire Syndicates, about female…
Fram Search

Female Sales Director in Financial Services? There’s more hens with teeth….
For some time firms have been given clear signals that having a balanced team isn’t just about equality, it’s good…