Headhunter warns of bank exits March 4, 2010 CITY headhunter Robert Walters warned yesterday that London’s banks should expect a “rapid exodus” of top bankers if Labour stays in power. Robert Walters, chief executive at the recruitment firm, said the bonus tax fiasco alongside Labour’s 50 per cent tax rate would lead bankers to quit “en masse” from every institution. He said: “Hordes [...]
BEST OF THE BROKERS March 1, 2010 ROBERT WALTERS Charles Stanley issued a “buy” note on the recruitment giant following signs that having been one of the first sectors to enter the recession, it may be the first to exit. The broker said concerns that the group’s exposure to the finance, accounting and banking sectors have somewhat dissipated ahead of preliminary results [...]
Investment bankers enjoy the return of stability to job market October 8, 2009 THE investment banking job market stabilised during the third quarter as confidence returned, according to a survey by recruitment specialist Robert Walters. While recruitment levels did not reach the peaks seen in 2007, the firm said hiring levels had settled down during the quarter, adding that many candidates for jobs were once again receiving counter-offers. [...]
Investment bankers enjoy the return of stability to job market October 8, 2009 THE investment banking job market stabilised during the third quarter as confidence returned, according to a survey by recruitment specialist Robert Walters. While recruitment levels did not reach the peaks seen in 2007, the firm said hiring levels had settled down during the quarter, adding that many candidates for jobs were once again receiving counter-offers. [...]
PROPERTY FUND GURUS HEDGING THEIR BETS September 15, 2009 ISN’T IT astonishing to discover the lengths to which advisers will go to finesse their PR message? Yesterday, City A.M. ran a piece about the UK Strategic Income Property Fund. It will be managed by Coba Asset Management’s Graham Gould and BDO Stoy Hayward Investment Management, while advisers include industry veteran and former Slough Estates [...]
PROPERTY FUND GURUS HEDGING THEIR BETS September 15, 2009 ISN’T IT astonishing to discover the lengths to which advisers will go to finesse their PR message? Yesterday, City A.M. ran a piece about the UK Strategic Income Property Fund. It will be managed by Coba Asset Management’s Graham Gould and BDO Stoy Hayward Investment Management, while advisers include industry veteran and former Slough Estates [...]
Property guru to launch fund September 14, 2009 Property veteran and former Slough Estates chief executive Roger Carey is set to launch a new property fund to take advantage of bargain opportunities in the depressed real estate market. The UK Strategic Income Property Fund will be managed by Graham Gould from Cobra Asset Management and BDOStoy Hayward Investment Management, and will take advice [...]