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September 2023
Quants: The Hottest Markets Right Now 

As financial organisations compete for top quants talent to keep up with these fast-paced developments and capitalise on the hottest market opportunities, we take a closer look at these thriving sectors and the trends shaping them.

May 2025
The Investment Management Talent Trends Firms Need to Know in 202... 

Uncover the latest 2025 hiring and talent trends shaping the US investment management sector. Backed by our proprietary survey and expert insight from Nicholas Saglimbene on the Searching Smarter podcast, this article explores compensation benchmarks, evolving candidate priorities, and how firms can secure top talent in a competitive market.

May 2025
Sales & Trading Compensation Trends Point to a Sell Side Comeback... 

Explore the latest sales & trading talent trends and hiring strategies in 2025, with insights from Selby Jennings’ Paul Byrne and our nationwide survey of sales & trading professionals.

May 2025
Investment Management Market Trends Revealed 

Nick Saglimbene joins Searching Smarter to break down 2025 hiring trends, bonus sentiment, and private credit growth in investment management.

February 2025
The Growing Importance of Audit Roles and How They’ve Evolved 

Explore the evolving role of auditors in financial services and their growing importance in business continuity, risk management, and compliance. Learn how technological advancements and regulatory changes have shaped modern audit practices, and why skilled auditors are now essential for long-term business success.

May 2025
What Investment Bankers Really Want from Employers in 2025 

See what matters most to investment bankers in 2025, from salary expectations to remote work and promotion opportunities.

December 2024
The Current State of Quants Recruitment in Europe 

There is consistent demand for professionals in quants. Our exclusive interview with Selby Jennings experts discusses the latest trends in recruitment for quants.

May 2025
Diversity & Inclusion: Working From Home is the Key to Diversity 

The working-from-home model can open the door for more diversity & inclusion. Read here how remote work can support gender, disability, and culture equality.

March 2023
6 Important Soft Skills to Look for When Hiring 

What are the most important soft skills to look for when hiring? Here we cover the top six skills and highlight their importance in creating a strong and agile team.

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