26 Jan 2021
2020 Reflections: Looking Back to Move Forward
2020 was a challenging year. It can be tempting for everyone to enter 2021 with blind optimism. H...
Career Advice
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North Asia Financial Services Market Update
2020 was a challenging year, fraught with pandemic, trade wars, and geopolitical upheaval. Not...
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12 Days of Career Advice
As the holidays approach, often full of end-of-year reviews, promotions and job hunting, it’s mo...
Hiring Advice
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26 Jan 2021
2020 Reflections: Looking Back to Move Forward
2020 was a challenging year. It can be tempting for everyone to enter 2021 with blind optimism. H...
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North Asia Financial Services Market Update
2020 was a challenging year, fraught with pandemic, trade wars, and geopolitical upheaval. Not...
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The Benefits of Using a Specialist Recruiter to Find Talent
Sourcing the right talent at the right time can prove arduous for any company. But the process be...
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North Asia Financial Services Market Update
2020 was a challenging year, fraught with pandemic, trade wars, and geopolitical upheaval. Not since the financial crisis of 2008 did we experience such turmoil in the financial sector. However, in Hong Kong and, more broadly, North Asia, our clients see extraordinary opportunities on the horizon. As 2020 ends, it is a time for every industry, including financial services, to reflect and to contemplate the future.
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Global Whitepaper: The Work-Life Rebalance
Covid-19 brings in the biggest workforce to experience the longest period in history for working from home. What is the future going to look like?
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Why You Should Not Hesitate To Look For A New Job
No adversity ever comes without an opportunity. Having this in mind, we cannot postpone important decisions solely based on fear of tomorrow.
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Looking for a Job?
During the pandemic, we have not stopped for helping our clients to find mid-to-senior business-critical talent. We have already helped over 740 mid-senior financial services professionals globally to find a new opportunity. Submit your CV now.
Industry Insights
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Asian Fund Firms Hiring Focus in 2021 | Part 1 of 2
We all would think after the interesting year 2020, many hiring plans should be reduced or on hold. However, we see bright side on fund houses in Asia throughout Q4 in 2020, including Pictet Asset ...
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North Asia Financial Services Market Update
2020 was a challenging year, fraught with pandemic, trade wars, and geopolitical upheaval. Not since the financial crisis of 2008 did we experience such turmoil in the financial sector. Howeve...
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Western firms looking to expand and recruit in China
Goldman Sachs will buy out its China joint venture partner. This will make it the most advanced foreign bank to take full ownership of a mainland securities business. Having a lack of total control...
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2020 Bonuses
Now we are coming close to the bonuses season. 2020 has been a journey. Because of the Covid-19, travel restrictions, quarantine requirements and similar issues posed serious hurdles. It has interr...
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Global Whitepaper: The Work-Life Rebalance
Covid-19 brings in the biggest workforce to experience the longest period in history for working from home. Pre-COVID, the majority of financial services companies already have flexible work polic...
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Investment Professionals in Asia Switching to Wealth Management
This year, there are multiple moves from the buy-side to the wealth management space. Julius Baer and Citi Private Bank, for example, have all appointed ex asset management professionals to join th...
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Compliance Hiring Has Picked Up Substantially
In the first half of 2020, Hong Kong was facing a year-long political situation followed by the global pandemic COVID-19. Compliance vacancy numbers were down about 30% year-on-year as banks froze ...
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Taking Stock: The Post-Pandemic Workplace
While the global pandemic will inevitably result in long term transformations to the form and function of the workplace, the short term will mostly be characterized by iterative solutions intended ...
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Company News & Events
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Media Release: Job Confidence Index 2020
63% of mid-senior North Asian Financial Services professionals are still confident about their job security.
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Selby Jennings is partnering with A Leg To Stand On
Selby Jennings, a Phaidon International brand, is pleased to announce that we will be supporting “A Leg To Stand On” (ALTSO) for another year, in their annual Rocktoberfest events in London, Chicago and New York City.This organization provides free life-changing prosthetic limbs, orthotic...
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Selby Jennings to Join Panel at AI & Emerging Technology for Finance
We are delighted to announce that Jesse Skaff, Vice President – Client Relations at Selby Jennings, has been invited to speak on a panel at AI & Emerging Tech for Finance hosted by Corinium Global Intelligence. This event, hosted at the Convene on 101...
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Insights from QuantMinds Americas
Selby Jennings had the honor of attending and speaking at this year’s QuantMinds Americas conference, held in Boston. Oliver Cooke, Managing Director of North America, moderated a panel of esteemed professionals, exploring the topic, “What should we be teaching the...
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Oliver Cooke joins panel on diversity at QuantMinds International
We are delighted to announce Oliver Cooke, Managing Director of North America, will be speaking at QuantMinds International. Taking place in Vienna on 13-17 May, QuantMinds International is now in its 26th year and is the world’s leading quant finance event. 400+...
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Selby Jennings has launched in Charlotte, North Carolina
Selby Jennings, the financial flagship brand of the Phaidon International group, is excited to announce its expansion into the Southeastern region of the United States where we have opened an office located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Since the brand’s launch...
