by Darren | Jun 1, 2020 | Ops & change management
As my friends of a certain age will understand, I often lose things. Do I lose things more than I did when I was a youth? I’m not sure. But anyway, the solution is always the same – you need to know where things are. That’s not as easy as it used to be. Take for...
by Darren | Apr 8, 2020 | Ops & change management
A cup of tea, some toast and watching the news. That’s my morning routine for when I am working in my office. The news often gives way to a black and white western that plays in the background with no sound, and my inroad to work is a review of my emails, messages,...
by Darren | Apr 1, 2020 | Ops & change management
I write as results season is getting into full flow for banks. The thrust of it already seems to be that banks are promising their shareholders that they will get serious about costs. It’s not easy being a bank these days. Flows are low; capital needs are...
by Darren | Dec 2, 2019 | Ops & change management
Analysts with experience in the markets are valuable to you. Some experienced analysts will be recruited externally, but you would hope that most of your experienced analysts will have been developed internally, from the graduate program onwards. Indeed, in due course...
by Darren | Oct 1, 2019 | Ops & change management
Where can you efficiently locate offices for risk management and capital markets analysts? Whether you are looking at near-shore or off-shore locations, or indeed which corner of your trading floor you want to place people in, there are three key considerations. These...
by Darren | Feb 1, 2019 | Ops & change management
When introducing or upgrading an augmented research team, banks, asset managers and risk managers often hope that their home centre teams will automatically work out how to collaborate with these resources. In our experience of carrying out this integration since...
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