Our markets

Specialist insight across global financial markets

Carpenter Farraday operates across Private Markets, Asset Management and Wealth Management – environments where depth of knowledge, long-standing relationships and assured judgement define success.

Private Markets

Insight-led search for investment and fundraising roles

We support private capital firms across the investment lifecycle, from deal team appointments to fundraising and portfolio-focused specialists. Our work draws on long-standing networks, disciplined research and a deep understanding of how firms deploy and steward capital. 

Asset Management

Building teams that deliver sustained performance

We partner with institutional asset managers to appoint portfolio managers, investment leaders and distribution specialists. Our approach combines market mastery with real-world insight into the behaviours and capabilities that drive long-term value creation. 

Wealth Management

Search rooted in trust, stewardship and continuity

We work with private banks, wealth managers and family offices, appointing advisers and investment professionals who can deliver multi-generational guidance. Our focus is on discretion, cultural alignment and the long-term relationships that define success in this market.

Who we work with

Carpenter Farraday partners with firms across global financial markets, from established international institutions to specialist investment managers.

Latest insights

  • News

    Three Senior Promotions

    The firm recognises exceptional talent and leadership with a trio of appointments that reflect its continued growth and ambition. The appointments span our Wealth Management and Private Markets divisions, and take immediate effect.

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    Recruiting for semi-liquid funds

    With its potential for high returns, traditional PE is a popular investment option for institutional investors. High-net-worth individuals also like to benefit from these growth opportunities but the level of investment needed, combined with the long time-horizon and the risk level, meant that until relatively recently they could not access them.

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    Spear’s Recommended 2025

    We are proud to announce that Managing Director and Head of the Wealth Management team, Tom Upson has been recognised by Spear’s Magazine in the 2025 index, and awarded a top rated ranking in their list of Wealth Management Recruitment Consultants.

Speak with our Team

Wherever your market, our consultants are ready to support your search.