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Vol.03 Issue 8 | 30 Apr 2009


		Why foreign i-banks still aren't hiring
		There are signs of growth in Australian capital markets, but this isn't leading to new vacancies as cash-strapped i-banks look to redeploy rather than recruit.


		Guest Comment: time to retrain for real estate?
		What better time to think about retraining and pursuing a real estate finance/ investment course.


		Hiring dries up in private equity
		If evidence was needed that all is not well in private equity, then look no further than PE firm Unitas' decision to close its Tokyo office earlier this month and focus on other Asian markets.


		From the Frontline: let's talk about layoffs
		In the first article of her regular series, "From the Frontline", our new columnist looks at how bankers are reacting to redundancy. She finds that while job opportunities are still restricted and rare, there is a small, but growing number of professionals who have recently secured new roles.

The latest recruitment news from eFinancialCareers
Our new columnist in Singapore shares her thoughts on dealing with recently retrenched bankers, while in Hong Kong we look at the fate of the real estate sector. The i-banks still aren't hiring down under, despite a recent upswing in Australian capital markets, and private equity in Japan is facing tough times. Simon Mortlock, Asia-Pacific Editor
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