Sector: FX & Money Markets

The changing face of FX hiring

The world of FX is changing in Japan: hiring for institutional FX roles is on a downward path, online could be on the way up. Samuel Griffiths, associate director of financial services at Robert Walters Japan, says demand for FX professionals has remained quite patchy on the securities side of the business, largely due to [...]

Lehman and Bear to draw blood in Asia?

Will the crisis at Bear Stearns, and Lehman’s plan to axe 5% of its global workforce, mean heads will roll in Asia? Lehman is making no formal comment on the plans but it’s understood that while cuts will be made across all businesses in all regions, the majority of the redundancies will bite in the [...]