Case Study

We work with an international client base of investment banks, private banks, private equity firms, hedge funds and real estate/infrastructure investors.  For an overview of the level and type of mandates we manage please click here to read examples of recent assignments.

Senior Private Banker – Scandinavia   Luxembourg
The Luxembourg based arm of this leading Swiss Wealth Manager sought to further strengthen their presence in the Scandinavian market by appointing a Senior Asset Gatherer with particular focus on international and domestic Swedish or Danish clients. Due to the large community of Scandinavian ex-pats in Luxembourg the client expected to identify an individual already present in Luxembourg through their own network. After a three month period of unsatisfying results the client engaged Carpenter Farraday on the mandate.
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Head of Private Clients   London
Assigned to identify from within the UK market an exceptional senior private banker with strong management track record and International client acquisition strategy. Highly confidential mandate completed over a 4 month process.
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Nordic Associate – Private Equity   London
Carpenter Farraday were engaged by the firm’s London office, following the successful completion of a similar search mandate for their German office earlier in the year. The brief was to identify an Associate for the Nordic Investment team. They required a Swedish national at Analyst level and specifically wanted to target candidates with M&A experience from Tier 1 Investment Banks. The successful individual also had to demonstrate exceptional modelling skills and an entrepreneurial mindset along with a genuine interest in investments during the rigorous selection process.
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Senior Trader   France
A French Investment Bank was undertaking a large international scale post-merger transformation project with their trading floor in Paris. The company needed a tri-lingual French, English and Italian Senior Trader with extensive international trading experience to support the new team due to the merger. Carpenter Farraday were mandated due to their international knowledge and strong network of the trading market.
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Investment Director   Madrid
Due to the creation of a new fund focused on stressed/distressed assets, we were tasked with locating an Investment Director with both local Iberian knowledge and international, direct investment experience. Due to the need for local experience and languages, our client required us to identify Investment Professionals based in London who were willing to relocate to Spain.
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