Executive search & headhunting in the financial services industry

A particular focus on asset & wealth management
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Germany

Opernplatz 14, D-60313 Frankfurt

Luxembourg

29, Boulevard Prince Henri, LU-1724

Switzerland

Badenerstr. 47, CH-8004 Zurich

REHWALD ASSOCIATES

Your Trusted Executive Search & Recruitment Partner in Luxembourg

Asset Management

Private Markets & Alternatives

Wealth Management & Private Banking

Consulting & Audit

We are a leading executive search and staff recruitment agency active in the financial services industry and with a particular focus on asset & wealth management. Our client base is wide and diversified, including everything from renowned, international financial services firms to well-known owner-run boutiques.

Our mission is to recruit and place highly qualified professionals in the German-speaking region of Europe and in Luxembourg within the Asset & Wealth Management industry. We also provide placement services for international clients in the UK, France and Scandinavia. In addition to executive search and staff recruitment, we offer a range of highly sought-after services, including leadership assessment, management audit and board advisory.

As an owner-run firm with offices in Frankfurt, Luxembourg and Zurich we provide a holistic
consulting approach tailored to your individual needs.

Please get in touch with us and we will see to it that you benefit from our years of experience and personally cultivated network!

Your success is our goal: Strategic placement of experts and executive personnel in Luxembourg and beyond

Executive Search – Connecting Top Financial Talent with Leading Companies

Our executive search service specializes in identifying and recruiting top talent for financial services firms operating in Luxembourg and internationally. With deep industry expertise and an extensive network, we ensure a precise and efficient hiring process, helping our clients secure the best professionals to maintain a competitive advantage.

Recruiting Solutions for the Financial Sector – Beyond Executive Search

Beyond executive search, we provide high-quality recruitment services for all levels, from specialists to senior executives. Through direct contact with top-tier candidates, we guarantee a tailored approach that aligns with the unique needs of financial institutions in Luxembourg and across Europe. Our service covers the entire recruitment process, from sourcing and selection to onboarding and long-term placement success.

Market Intelligence – Data-Driven Insights for Financial Institutions

Our market intelligence service offers in-depth industry insights tailored to the Luxembourg financial sector. We continuously analyze trends, regulatory developments, and competitive landscapes, giving our clients a strategic edge. With precise data and expert knowledge, we help businesses and professionals navigate the evolving financial industry.

Leadership Assessment & Management Audit – Ensuring Executive Excellence

To complement our executive search, we provide leadership assessment and management audit services. Using advanced diagnostic tools and a structured approach, we offer objective recommendations for selecting and developing top executives. This ensures that leadership decisions align with long-term business goals.

Board Advisory – Strategic Guidance for Executive and Board-Level Decision-Making

Beyond talent acquisition, we support management and board executives with strategic consulting. Luxembourg’s financial market demands strong leadership, and we assist with succession planning, board appointments, executive compensation design, and corporate governance. Our expertise helps organizations build and develop high-performing executive teams that drive success.

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Our search process

  • 1

    Briefing

    We conduct a thorough discussion with our clients to understand their specific requirements and expectations. Naturally, we also can advise our clients regarding the requirements and scope of the position itself and provide market insights.

  • 2

    Research, Long List & Direct Contact

    We then draw up a list of potential candidates according to the specific criteria agreed with our clients. To find those candidates, we rely on our wide and excellent network and on our industry knowledge. We then contact suitable candidates directly by using all relevant communication channels. This enables us to achieve a high level of feedback.

  • 3

    Interviews

    We conduct a high-quality first interview with all suitable candidates to ascertain their specialities, profiles and willingness to change jobs. On request, we also provide tailored consulting solutions in the areas of leadership assessment and management audit, including thorough interviews.

  • 4

    Short List & Application Process

    Following our interviews with candidates, we draw up a short list of the most suitable. We then present the list to our clients and provide our insights from the interviews. The next steps are to closely accompany our clients and selected candidates during the selection process.

  • 5

    Placement & Accompaniment

    Once placement is successful, we accompany both our clients and the new hires prior to the appointment, during the trial period and beyond. We stand ready to advise at any stage and help out with our expertise.

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Find out how we set ourselves apart

Our Strengths

Wealth of Expertise

We have years of experience in executive search and headhunting and offer deep knowledge of the asset & wealth management industries. We are passionate about the industries we work in and see ourselves as partners to our clients.

Extensive Network

We are very well connected as is evidenced by our tens of thousands of personally cultivated contacts in the finance industry. Moreover, our international network helps us to deepen our knowledge to provide our clients and potential candidates with an edge.

Long-term Cooperation

We represent our clients during the search and place a great deal of emphasis on long-term cooperation with them. In this way, we get to know our clients’ needs very well so that they can be met with the most suitable candidates.

High Quality and Speed

We place great emphasis on professionalism. A telling example is the high quality of candidates that emerge from our excellent search process. We also impress our clients with the speed at which we are able to successfully place candidates.

We search for your company!

These are the areas we focus on

The basis of our company’s philosophy is long-term and intensive cooperation with our clients. We provide a holistic consulting approach and are convinced that by entering into a standing and a cross-divisional partnership, we can provide the best results. We cover all relevant fields for our clients and recruit highly qualified professionals and executives for the front, middle and back offices.

Our expertise apply to the following areas:

  • Board Practice
  • Sales & Relationship Management
  • Portfolio & Fund Management
  • Product Management
  • Marketing & Public Relations
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Legal, Risk & Compliance
  • Human Resources
  • IT
Get to know the people behind REHWALD ASSOCIATES

Meet the Team

Manuel Rehwald

Managing Partner

mr@rehwald-associates.com
+49 172 6240404

Johannes Schickentanz

Partner

Office Zurich
js@rehwald-associates.ch
+41 79 843 2434

Andreas Frantzen

Director

Office Zurich
af@rehwald-associates.ch
+41 79 864 2434

Eva Rehwald

Director

Office Zurich
esr@rehwald-associates.ch

Hasso

Happiness Manager

Office Frankfurt

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Under “Team” you will find the personal contact details and telephone number of your contact person.