Chief Investment Officers rarely leave with much fanfare. Unlike other executive departures, there is often no public speculation or prolonged…


Hiring Contractors for Consumer Duty Projects
Consumer Duty has fundamentally changed how wealth management firms think. For many firms, this has created demand for specialist contractors…
Simon Roderick

The Evolution of Executive Search in Financial Services
Executive search has changed significantly over the past decade. It has become an increasingly strategic service for financial institutions navigating…
Simon Roderick

When Does Executive Search Outperform a Contractor?
Contractors have become an increasingly important part of workforce planning across financial services. However, sometimes executive search delivers greater long…
Simon Roderick

Financial Adviser Recruiters Manchester
Manchester has become one of the UK’s leading centres for financial planning and wealth management. While hiring activity has moderated…
Simon Roderick

Private Client Investment Management Recruiters
The strongest candidates are rarely active in the market, movement between employers has slowed and clients rightly expect advisers who…
Simon Roderick

Are Contractors Cheaper Than Permanent Employees
One of the most common questions hiring managers ask is whether contractors are cheaper than permanent employees. The more useful…
Simon Roderick

Why Are Financial Services Firms Hiring More Contractors?
While permanent hiring remains central to long term growth, many firms are increasingly turning to contractors to solve immediate challenges.…
Simon Roderick

The Case for a “Grown Up” COO in Fintech
The operational lead who thrived in a rapid build phase may not be the same individual required to embed institutional…
Simon Roderick

Hiring in PayTech Is Getting Harder
As payment firms grow, governance has to keep pace with commercial ambition. However, hiring in PayTech is is becoming increasingly…
Simon Roderick

Paradox – Why Hiring In Venture Capital Is Harder Than It Should Be – report
Our latest report explores why hiring in venture capital has become more difficult, not less, because the strongest candidates aren’t…
Fram Search

Paradox – Why Hiring In Asset Management Is Harder Than It Should Be – report
Our latest report explores the hiring paradox facing UK Asset Managers and why hiring in asset management has become harder,…
