Sector: Insurance

Risk sector view: Banks gearing and paying up

It’s been a good year for risk specialists. The gurus of disaster prediction and mitigation are back in fashion, and they can earn sizeable premiums applying their talents in industry hot spots. Recruiters globally report robust demand for risk experts across the three main areas of the profession: credit risk, market risk and operational risk. [...]

By anonymous, 9 November 2005 • 0 comments

Recruiters look to specialisation as established fields cut back

The cash cows can no longer be milked. In the late 1990s M&A, equity and corporate finance may have provided a steady stream of income for investment banks and headhunters alike. But times have changed. With mandates for M&A searches a thing of the past, headhunters are looking to new areas to replace lost revenue [...]

By anonymous, 1 October 2001 • 0 comments