Your Talent Partner in Financial Services

For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with prominent banks, firms, and funds nationwide to recruit proven leaders and rising talent across the industry.

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50+ Years

Delivering trusted financial
services recruiting

250K+

Leaders placed across banking, investment, and corporate roles

Industry Connections

Across investment banking, investment management, and capital markets

Veteran-Owned

Proudly serving the industry
since 1974

Nationwide-Reach

Connecting talent
coast to coast

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Financial Services Recruitment

Specialized. Experienced. Focused on You.

We know financial services because we’ve lived it. With decades of experience, our team understands the roles, the pressure, and the pace of this fast-moving industry.

We partner with global banks, boutique firms, and high-growth startups to recruit proven leaders and rising talent across investment management, wealth management, investment banking, and commercial & consumer banking. Our practice spans the full ecosystem from private equity, hedge funds, and capital markets to retail banking, fintech, and insurance.

From executive searches to strategic team builds, we deliver the insight, precision, and speed it takes to hire with confidence. Our relationships, and the success of our placements, are long-term.

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Recruiting Specialties

  • Mergers & Acquisitions

    Banking & Private Equity

    We connect top talent to drive growth, strategy, and deal execution in banking and private equity.

  • Investment Management Execs Shaking Hands

    Investment & Fund Management

    From research to portfolio strategy, we connect talent across the investment lifecycle for institutional and private wealth clients.

  • IT Professional Reading a Chart

    Technology, Quantitative Analytics & Data Science

    We recruit experts advancing financial innovation, securing systems, and delivering tech-driven insights.

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We help clients find skilled professionals to ensure compliance, efficiency, and operational excellence.

Operations & Corporate Functions

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From leadership to professional development, we build teams that drive growth and performance.

Strategic Consulting

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You’re not looking for volume. You’re looking for someone who fits and a recruiter who understands what makes a great match.

We bring niche expertise across financial services, a national network of talent, and the kind of thoughtful service that only comes with 50+ years of experience. We move fast, but always with care. Whether hiring senior leaders or rising professionals, we connect you with talent to drive growth in today’s financial landscape.

> Real financial services expertise

> Focused, function-specific recruiters

> Boutique feel with national reach

> Responsive, personalized support

Why The Forum Group?

About Forum

Find Your Next Career in Financial Services.

Whether you’re in investment banking, asset management, private wealth, or corporate finance, we’re here to help you take the next step with purpose.

You’ll talk to someone who knows the space and takes the time to understand your goals. When the right role comes along, we’ll guide you through every stage, from first introduction to final offer. No guesswork. Just honest support.

Candidates

Trusted by Financial Services Teams

  • I’ve known Jim Minogue for over 20 years. He possesses a great depth of knowledge in the financial services and investment banking sectors, and has extensive industry contacts. As a recruiter, Jim brings a rare combination of industry insight, core HR knowledge, and recruiting expertise that makes him a strong partner for firms seeking top-tier talent. His understanding of the nuances and demands of investment banking roles is strong, and his extensive network—built over decades of trusted relationships—gives him an edge in identifying and connecting with high-caliber candidates. Jim’s strategic approach and integrity make him an ideal advisor for candidates as well as firms seeking to grow their teams."

    Head of Talent Management
    Top-Tier Investment Bank

  • "Our long-term working relationship with The Forum Group has been an excellent experience. They take the time to understand our company’s needs and consistently provide high-quality candidates that fit both our skill requirements and culture. Their responsiveness, professionalism and attention to detail makes them a trusted partner in our staffing process. We truly appreciate their commitment to excellence and look forward to continuing our partnership."

    Director of Human Resources
    Top-Tier Investment Bank


  • "We have worked with Dan at The Forum Group for 3 years. Dan is our go-to for hiring in the wealth management space and we are actively working to place additional advisors locally and nationally. In the near future, we look forward to partnering on our executive hires as well. Dan brings a calming approach to both the hiring and candidate side. His approach allows all parties to make well-informed decisions and lasting placements."

    Charley Corbett, MS, CFP® Founder
    Local Wealth Management

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