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Hedge Fund Recruiters

Realize There’s a Challenge Out There – Kevin Collins – Part 2

March 24, 2008

This is the second of a two-part interview with Kevin Collins, a capital markets recruiter who has made his career with April International in New York. In his words, “a recruiter’s biggest mission is to let people know what they’re worth in the marketplace.” Please give an overview of your firm. The firm was founded […]

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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 […]

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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 table […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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