Hedge Fund Executive Search

We are a specialist executive search partner for Quantitative Investing, Fundamental Investing, and Trading Technology roles within hedge funds and proprietary trading firms across London, Paris, Amsterdam, New York, Singapore and UAE.

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Deep Industry Knowledge

Capital Markets Recruitment is a dedicated international executive search firm, with a 10-year track record of delivery for multi-strategy hedge funds, asset managers, and high-frequency trading firms. Our consultants operate globally, executing mandates across major financial hubs including New York, London, the Middle East and Asia. Our global network makes us uniquely well placed to provide clients with actionable insights and best-in-class talent., ensuring our Global Outlook serves out client bases most ambitious hiring initiatives.

We specialise in identifying and building lasting relationships with high-performing quantitative, technological, and portfolio management talent required for elite performance, mainly across:


  • Quantitative Investing: an active network of Portfolio Managers and Quantitative Researchers from entry-level analysts up to and including PM seats, mainly across mid and high frequencies..
  • Fundamental Investing: L/S equities, macro, credit, and relative value strategies..
  • Trading Technology: Connecting clients with technical talent specialized in the trading industry to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency.


We execute mandates with absolute discretion and thoroughness , ensuring our clients have access to a diverse pool of passive talent.

Partner with Capital Markets.

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Our Specialist Practice Areas

Deep Sector Expertise

Corporate & Investment Banking

Corporate & Investment Banking

Our network is deeply embedded across M&A, ECM, DCM, and sector coverage. Our banking practice connect clients with the elite advisors and originators who possess the market intelligence and execution skills to drive landmark transactions.

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Hedge Funds & Asset Management

Hedge Funds & Asset Management

We provide specialist search for the complex world of quantitative trading and alternative investment strategy. We identify premier talent from quantitative research and technology infrastructure through to execution and portfolio management, building high-alpha, strategically stable teams for our clients.

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Compliance & Risk

Compliance & Risk

We build resilient risk and compliance functions capable of navigating a complex regulatory landscape. We source critical leaders across financial crime, regulatory compliance, and all facets of enterprise and non-financial risk.

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Legal

Legal

From General Counsel to Specialist Counsel, we place high-impact legal professionals. We identify the strategic talent that can protect the firm while enabling commercial growth in a fast-moving environment.

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Private Markets

Private Markets

Our practice has deep expertise across private equity, private credit, and infrastructure. We connect clients with the investors, operators, and advisors who are proven to source, manage, and exit investments that deliver sustainable alpha.

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