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Sector: Accounting & Finance
Captive insurance market pushes hiring, pay
Ireland’s insurance market is in good health: profits for 2005 are expected to reach record levels and in recent years the industry has benefited from an influx of global companies in the wake of the September 11th disaster. It’s little surprise then that Irish insurers are hiring. “Recruitment in the Irish insurance market is very [...]
NAV employees prove hard to hold onto
To the uninitiated, a NAV may sound like a piece of exciting new getting-directions technology for the car or an emergent social phenomenon, but the reality is more mundane. Recruiters say it’s one reason for Ireland’s current skills shortage. Ireland’s financial services sector is focused on the business of fund administration, and to a large [...]
Dublin front office wave still offshore
Chris Manfield, a headhunter at Whitney Group ‘s London office, sources talent for investment management businesses in Ireland. He says many of Ireland’s largest funds look for staff from abroad: “There isn’t necessarily the quality of people in Dublin, and big funds like Pioneer have the ability to source staff from anywhere given their fundamental [...]
Dublin short of hedge fund admin help
Last August, BISYS, the financial services multinational, revealed plans to create 250 jobs in Waterford, in the south east. In doing so, the company is following in the footsteps of International Fund Services (IFS), which opened an office in Naas Country Kildare last summer, and PFPC, which opened a Wexford office in 2002 and will [...]
Double-digit pay rises for Dublin fund workers
Financial services staff based in Dublin are in the grips of a pay and hiring boom. A new study by middle and back office recruiter Joslin Rowe suggests Ireland’s finance staff, many of whom work in fund administration and fund accounting roles, have seen salaries leap 16% in the first six months of 2005. The [...]
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