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List of Investment Banking Headhunters in London
Below is a detailed list of headhunting and recruitment firms that operate in the field of investment banking in London.
KEA Consultants (www.keaconsultants.com)
Focuses on placing junior candidates in investment banking, private equity and hedge funds
Argyll Scott International (www.argyllscott.com)
Specialist Recruitment Consultancy managing Permanent Mid to Senior level appointments within Corporate Finance. Clients range from Top tier Investment Banks and Boutiques to Private equity houses in London
Contact Name: Jade Sweeney
Investment Banking: Working in Hong Kong
Due to its position as a natural gateway to a fast-growing China, Hong Kong has now become one of the most important financial center in the world, and is attracting a number of high-flying financiers. For investment bankers, the combination of the low tax environment, a different lifestyle to that of London or New York, and most importantly the possibility to take part in China's considerable economic rise are key factors that drove many to Hong Kong based investment banks.
Hong Kong as a financial centre - a brief history
London Investment Banking CV Template
In the link attached is a template CV for UK investment bankers provided by our partner KEA Consultants. It also includes examples of transaction description for mergers and acquisition and leverage finance.
Click on the London Investment Banker resume template
Investment Banking: working in London vs. New York
London and New York have long been and still remain the financial capital cities of the world. For many Europeans and others outside the US, New York always sounds like an attractive destination to learn Investment Banking from the best and have a "US experience" on your CV. For Americans and many from Asia Pacific too, London is also attractive given the more comfortable lifestyle it offers, and opportunities to work on deals across multiple European countries. Based on our experience of working in the US and in Europe, here are our thoughts on Investment Banking in New York vs. Investment Banking in London.
London vs. New York as financial centres - a brief history
List of London Boutique Investment Banks
Below is a clean list of London-based boutique investment banks with M&A departments. Boutique investment banks are usually smaller investment banks that specializes in certain types of sectors or companies. They tend to work on smaller deals or niche deals, usually below a billion dollars. Often, they will work on the the sell-side of a deal (i.e. helping selling a company as opposed to helping buying a company).
Headhunters for Private Equity
While PE firms tend to recruit people through their network first (e.g. alumni, bankers they worked with, friends and ex-colleagues) before going to headhunting firms, here is a list of the well known headhunters in London that have a specialised Private Equity practice
KEA consultants (www.keaconsultants.com)
