Company: SThree

Are there really ample opportunities for financial services recruiters in the UK?

Contingency recruitment is reliant on volume, so it makes sense that any financial services recruitment consultant worth their salt has been considering a move to where the action is – Asia. However, despite the perception that the market is slowing down, most recruiters in the UK are looking to bolster their headcount. In percentage terms [...]

Why IT contractors should not despair entirely

On the face of it, the market for IT contractors appears to be rapidly deteriorating, with job offers down by half on this time last year. But there’s no need to panic just yet – investment banks remain keen to recruit interims in certain areas. According to pre-employment screening firm Powerchex, in May there was [...]