Executive search for Hedge Funds & Asset Managers

We share your firm’s unique vision with the best talent on the market

Areas of Practice

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    Investment

    We place Front Office talent including Portfolio Managers, Traders, Analysts and Associates. Our experience encompasses Equities, Fixed Income, and Multi-Asset, and includes discretionary and systematic (quant) approaches.

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    Non-Investment

    Our non-investment practice covers Legal, Compliance, Risk, Operations, and Accounting, as well as ad hoc Infrastructure hires.

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    Data & Technology

    We also place Software Engineers, Data Scientists, and other technical hires specialised in Hedge Funds, Investment Management, and Financial Services.

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“Upward Trend quickly became our preferred search firm. Informed, professional and easy to work with.”

Business Development Director,
$14bn Equity Long/Short Hedge Fund

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