Wealth Management
Through our offices in London and Hong Kong we offer search solutions for mid to senior level tax, accounting and legal professionals in the wealth management sector.
Focussing on specialist teams we source technical expertise for those functions which support the front office and drive revenue growth such as Wealth Structuring, Wealth Planning, Products and Services and Intermediary Solutions.
Our methodologies include profiling, mapping, headhunting and the full search solution.
Our clients include the large private banks, onshore and offshore teams, investment managers, boutique product providers and financial advisory firms.
Examples of completed assignments
| Head of Fund Administration | International Private Bank |
| Trust Directors | International Private Bank |
| Director of Products | International Private Bank |
| Head of Products | Boutique Financial Intermediary |
| Head of Products | Boutique Financial Partnership |
| Head of Intermediary Sales | Boutique Asset Manager |
| Head of Sales | Boutique Capital Partnership |
| Head of Product Due Diligence | Financial Intermediary |
| Head of Financial Planning | UK Private Bank |
| Head of Wealth Structuring | UK Private Bank |
Our People

Charles
Ferguson
London office
Charles is the co-founder of the Pure Group. He is a well known figure in the industry and specialises in recruiting senior level tax professionals across the banking, practice and commercial sectors. Charles has 18 years’ experience undertaking executive search and selection assignments at partner, director and senior management levels. He has also managed numerous high-profile recruitment marketing campaigns for a wide range of clients.
Charles graduated from Southampton University in 1987 and, after a short spell training in audit, began his career in executive recruitment.
As well as spending time with his family, Charles enjoys rugby and cricket from the safety of the stands or armchair. He regularly goes to the theatre and enjoys London’s excellent restaurants.

Barrie
Sanderson
Hong Kong office
Barrie leads our Asia Search Practice from our Hong Kong office.
Through our flexible, whole market, approach he works with a broad range of Commerce & Industry, Financial Services and Private Practice clients on their senior Tax, Legal and Finance needs.
A UK tax qualified professional, Barrie joined Pure in early 2004 to build our market leading tax professional services business in the UK. From 2006 he then led the development of our wealth advisory business completing assignments with a broad range of tax structured finance, investment advisory, private banking and professional services clients.
Barrie recruits across Tax and Wealth Advisory and leads our Legal and Finance offerings.
