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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RECRUITMENT IN 2009

Nov 1, 2009
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THIS is several markets all rolled into one and is also a tale of contrasts. First, and most obviously, the banking and ship finance market has been hit and hit hard…

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MARKET COMMENTARY – OCT/NOV 2009

Oct 1, 2009
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WE at Spinnaker have come to the end of yet another business year, our twelfth. It has been arguably the toughest trading environment for a generation, but we have ended the year in profit and with a spring in our step thanks to a strong pipeline of quality instructions both on the contingency recruitment and executive search sides of our business…

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CHINESE WHISPERS

Sep 1, 2009
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If you know a Mandarin speaker with a US passport or green card and a good dollop of operations experience, give Spinnaker's Amy Travell a call. She has a lovely job for you in New York City.

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INTERNATIONAL COST OF LIVING

Sep 1, 2009
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TWICE a year Mercer sends a whole load of lucky people to the shops to find out how much things cost. 200 things to be precise, from a loaf of bread to a glass of moon juice. They also throw in the cost of accommodation and then benchmark 143 cities against the cost of those same things in New York which is given the base value of 100 in the index.

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TAKING THE COMPANY SILVER

Sep 1, 2009
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When a senior executive leaves and takes with him/her valuable information and contacts to help him in a new and competing business, there is no time to waste if the ex-employer wants to get a “springboard injunction” to prevent that executive and his new business unfairly taking advantage of that information and those contacts…

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MARINE PURCHASERS GET EXCITED

Sep 1, 2009
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WHAT is the collective noun for purchasers? A budget of purchasers? A discount of purchasers?

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UNITEAM YACHTING

Sep 1, 2009
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It was in 1999 that I attended the Lloyd's List annual awards in the Painted Hall at the Royal Naval College in Greenwich. I was there to collect the Youth and Training Award from William O'Neil, the then head of IMO, for a presentation I had written on seafarer development with my employer Reederei “NORD” Klaus E. Oldendorff of Limassol, Cyprus, where I was the General Manager…

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LAST GASP OF FINAL SALARY PENSIONS

Sep 1, 2009
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Pension experts last month said that final-salary pension schemes were “finished” after three big firms moved to reduce members' benefits…

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