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Reinsurance talent runs dry

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... are perceived to be more technically complex, offering more professional challenges," said George McFerran, head of Asia Pacific, eFinancialCareers. "So when they are asked to switch sectors, they are often already keen to jump."

Promotion prospects need to be addressed: Survey

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... promotion so that there are no surprises during the performance assessment meetings," said George McFerran, Head of Asia Pacific for eFinancialCareers who conducted the research. The survey of 952 professionals working in investment banking, asset management ...

Gender diversity falls under hiring pressure

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... and this can mean that they don't expand the search as far as they would have liked," said George McFerran, head of Asia Pacific for eFinancialCareers. "What's concerning is that, given the tight hiring market right now, most of the recruitment that ...

Development, not cash, job market motivator

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... monetary gain, according to Australian finance firms at an eFinancialCareers HR Roundtable. George McFerran, head of Asia Pacific for eFinancialCareers, said a long term outlook and a visible career path was an ideal feature due to the changing market ...

Mentoring opportunity for women in finance

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... development of women. The shortage of women in senior finance roles needs to be addressed, said George McFerran, head of Asia Pacific for eFinancialCareers, a global finance careers firm. McFerran said that while there is no hard data on which specific ...

Credit Suisse global appointments

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... Pacific, Central and Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. Jesudason was previously head of Asia Pacific FIG team.

Fin Svcs Asian opportunity

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... old favourites London and New York still Australians preferred abroad destination," said George McFerran, head of Asia Pacific, eFinancialCareers. Meanwhile major banking brands and corporations are now expanding into Asia at a faster rate, which is ...

Schroders move $25bn to single platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... investment management system with Hong Kong, Japan and Indonesia migrated onto Dimension in 2009. Jason Wood, head of Asia Pacific IT, Schroders said the expansion rate of Australian businesses demanded a core platform to support future growth "With ...

Talent shortage needs attention

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... are reporting a significant lack of talent, resulting in a "scramble" for skilled workers. George McFerran, head of Asia Pacific for eFinancialCareers, said that while there is no hard data on which specific areas of the financial services industry have ...

Liquidnet taps Malaysian equities

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... and regional portfolio managers looking to boost the performance of their investments," said Lee Porter, head of Asia Pacific for Liquidnet. The launch of Malaysian equities trading follows the expansion of trading to include listed securities from Israel ...