Introduction

Senior Leadership Search functions as a fully retained, systematic advisory mandate. This model is deployed for the most critical appointments where the candidate pool is extremely small and confidentiality and a guaranteed outcome are paramount. We act as a trusted partner and an extension of your firm, providing honest and consultative advice throughout the process. Our methodology is built on developing long-lasting relationships and ensuring we are always there to guide you through this critical professional phase.

Why partner with us

We are the specialist guide in your search for exclusive talent. Success at this level depends entirely on precision and discretion. We utilize our extensive and established network across global financial centres, guaranteeing comprehensive access to the global talent pool including passive candidates who won't be visible to contingent recruiters. Our commitment is to deliver a trustworthy, professional, and reliable service that safeguards your organizational interests.

Our senior network is not merely a database; it is a proprietary relationship asset built through decades of specialization in the financial sector. We maintain continuous dialogue with key industry leaders, C-suite executives, and influential figures across global finance markets. This depth of access enables us to move beyond standard sourcing, offering unparalleled market insight and thought leadership throughout the search process, and ensuring your mandate benefits from intelligence available only to a highly established partner.

Diversity , Equity & Inclusion at Capital Markets

Diversity , Equity & Inclusion at Capital Markets

Our commitment to diversity is integrated into every search. We systematically map the talent pool to ensure a broad, definitive candidate slate, strengthening your firm's competitive position and project governance

The right fit

Solutions tailored to you

Permanent Recruitment: Securing Strategic Talent

This is our search model, dedicated to securing long-term strategic talent for specialist and leadership roles. We manage the full search methodology, focusing on succession planning and talent arbitrage to identify candidates who will contribute to the long-term stability and growth of your firm. We act as strategic advisors, ensuring the final human capital investment is precise and culturally aligned.

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Contract Recruitment: Interim Solutions for Critical Mandates

For critical projects and regulatory spikes, we offer rapid access to specialized interim executives. This is the ideal solution for supporting change management initiatives or providing essential project governance expertise. We swiftly deploy specialists in Financial Risk, Regulatory Compliance, and Quant Technology to manage fixed-term mandates and provide immediate, high-level contingency support.

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Senior Leadership Search: Retained Advisory for Exclusive Roles

This is our fully retained, systematic search offering, reserved exclusively for the most critical appointments where confidentiality and a guaranteed outcome are paramount. We manage C-suite, board-level, and mandated regulatory roles. Our methodology guarantees comprehensive global talent pool mapping, leveraging our extensive and established network to ensure deep candidate due diligence and the successful placement of exclusive leadership talent.

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by the Numbers

Capital Markets at a Glance

Search Assignments Completed
14
countries

Search Assignments Completed
Placements
450
+

Placements
Senior Mandate Focus
70
%

Senior Mandate Focus

Partner with Capital Markets.

Trusted Delivery / Effective Delivery / Global Network

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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