Asia Pacific · North America · United Kingdom
Discovering leaders, driving success
Business advisory, research, and executive search for banking and financial services across Asia Pacific, North America, and the United Kingdom.
Sectors
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Equity capital markets and coverage: IPO execution, placements, sponsor work, and the distribution that takes a book to investors.
Public-fund leadership, product authorisation, and portfolio teams for platforms building or expanding in Asia.
Secondary-market sales and trading across equities, derivatives, prime brokerage, quant and exotic desks, and FICC.
Senior development searches, from land and planning through construction and sale, taken only on a retained mandate.
Leadership and specialist human-resources searches for financial institutions, beside the business and the licence.
In-house legal searches inside a financial institution: capital-markets transactions, licensing, and the conduct of the house.
Latest roles
All rolesLegal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel
In-house legal support for private equity and primary market investments at a Hong Kong-listed company, reporting to the Head of Legal and Compliance.
Managing Director / Executive Director – Private Equity
Senior private equity leadership for a state-owned investment platform, owning the full cycle and building one of its first dedicated PE teams.
Legal Counsel / Legal Manager (IPO)
Transactional legal support on IPOs and equity capital markets for a Chinese investment bank in Hong Kong, reporting to the Head of Legal and Compliance.
Head / Deputy Head of Legal and Compliance
Firm-wide legal and compliance leadership for a Chinese investment bank in Hong Kong, reporting to the CEO. The indicated package is HK$140,000–175,000 a month.
Investment Banking ED / MD (Sponsor Principal)
Lead execution of IPO sponsor mandates for a state-owned investment bank, from engagement through listing and post-listing obligations.
Head of Operations, MD
Lead clearing, settlement and operational control for a licensed investment bank in Hong Kong, covering securities and corporate finance, DCM and secondary bond settlement, and IPO applications.
Institutional Equity Sales – Vice President
Institutional equity sales across Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, the US and other markets, including structured products and cross-selling.
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Brief
We take the hiring need, the licence constraints, and what the desk actually does.
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Search
We approach people who already do the work, not a broad advertised list.
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Introduce
You see a short list. The candidate hears a clear account of the seat.

