Retail FS & Fintech

Today's consumer interacts with money in a different way, requiring retail financial service providers to think differently about talent

Through new technology and changing consumer habits, the retail financial services landscape has shifted dramatically in recent years. Retail FS businesses increasingly need to find new kinds of talent – where the emphasis is on potential in a changing world, rather than experience – and importing innovative thinking from relevant adjacent sectors.

Our Experience

Brokers

Financial Advisors

Online & Mobile Banking

Comparison Services

Insurance

Payment Tech

Credit Cards & Concierge

Marketplaces

Personal Banking

Selected Clients

MBS showed clear thinking around the search strategy. They communicated well and gained our trust; they always did what they said they would do. The consultant was accessible and easy to talk to. We succeeded in hiring 3 people, so in terms of outcomes the search was very successful. I believe it was a good, complex search.

Latest MBS News & Intelligence

Morrisons selects Maz Ahmed as Managing Director for Convenience and Wholesale. The UK supermarket has promoted the Group Commercial Finance Director to oversee expansion of franchised Morrisons Daily stores and improve performance of company-owned convenience shops. He succeeds Matthew Heslop who departed in February.

Health Wave Partners acquires Alamar Senior Living to expand US senior housing portfolio. Private equity firm Health Wave Partners has acquired Alamar Senior Living, a 134-unit assisted living and memory care community. The deal strengthens its position in premium senior housing, following recent upgrades to the property.

Ryanair posts profit drop as Middle East conflict impacts fares and fuel costs. The budget airline reported €538m profit after tax for Q2, down 34% year-on-year, as average fares fell 6% and operating costs rose 11%. The airline has not issued full-year guidance, citing late bookings and ongoing fuel price volatility.

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