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Hedge Fund Recruiters

Recruiting in Asia from New York – Kevin Collins

February 26, 2008

We spoke with Kevin Collins of April International about his firm’s work in Asia and his approach to recruiting. This is the first part of a two-part interview.

Tell us about your office.
We have eight people, and we work days and into the night. We work until usually 11 pm or midnight, because we have [...]

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New Career Guide from Glocap

February 18, 2008

A new guide to making a hedge fund career from major financial recruiter Glocap shouldn’t be overlooked ($45 plus shipping). Adam Zoia, founder and Managing Partner, and Aaron Finkel, VP and Head of Publications, collaborated on Getting a Job in Hedge Funds: An Inside Look at How Funds Hire. Click through to read the [...]

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Career Moves and the Credit Crunch – Bob Olman – Part 2

February 8, 2008

Bob Olman is a noted speaker on careers in capital markets and the founder of Alpha Search Advisory Partners (www.alphasearchadvisory.com), a top recruiting firm to the alternative investment community, based in NYC with offices in London and Singapore. This is the second of a two-part discussion with him.
Do you see fund performance affecting employee loyalty?
In [...]

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Working With The Best – Bob Olman

January 28, 2008

Bob Olman is a noted speaker on careers in capital markets and the founder of Alpha Search Advisory Partners (www.alphasearchadvisory.com), a top recruiting firm to the alternative investment community, based in NYC with offices in London and Singapore. This is the first of a two-part discussion with him.
What’s your favorite interview question?
“Give me an example [...]

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IT Roles – “The Short Track” – Stewart Koenig

January 18, 2008

Prime Consulting International (www.pci-search.com) is Stewart Koenig’s NY/CT-area recruiting shop. He recruits technology professionals into the financial world, doing up to 50% of his business with hedge funds.
Tell us about your firm.
The focus is the capital markets arena, both buy side and sell side firms. Hedge funds make up about 30-50% of our client [...]

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Ryan Pollock’s Tech Recruiting Shop

January 4, 2008

Ryan Pollock founded Objective Paradigm (www.opstaffing.com) in 2001 in Chicago and was nominated for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award. His tech recruiting firm is proven and growing.
How did you get started?
I graduated from the business school at Rutgers University in 1995 with an Accounting degree. Following an internship with Prudential Internal [...]

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Warren Harvey: Asset Management Recruiting at a Top 25 Firm

November 16, 2007

Warren Harvey heads the Asset Management group at WorldBridge Partners (www.worldbridgepartners.com), member of Management Recruiters International and a top 25 executive recruiting firm covering many industries.
Tell us how you got to be in recruiting, and why you’ve stayed in it.
I’ve been recruiting for about 20 years, 18 of that here. I was working with [...]

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