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Following the recent developments with the COVID-19 outbreak both locally and globally, the Singapore government have implemented travel and quarantine restrictions to combat the rise in infections. Effective immediately, we will be splitting our staff so that at any given time half our team will be present in the office, and the other half working from home. This will conti...

We are delighted to have launched our Carter Murray Global Financial Services Marketing Insight Report 2020, covering the latest market trends across Asia as well as the other regions we operate in, including Australia, MENA, Germany and the UK. The report also takes a deep dive into the evolving role of both marketing and communications across financial services whilst taki...

During uncertain and turbulent times, we often see a sharp increase in the demand for candidates experienced within employee engagement and internal communications. Currently, as businesses navigate how to best manage the coronavirus situation and minimise the negative impacts to their business and employees it has never been more important for organisations to get it right ...

Marketing and business development teams in law firms have quickly expanded across Asia in recent years, mainly because the merits of effective marketing and business development have become more evident and valuable in the eyes of many legal professionals. In addition, client expectations of quality and speed of services provided have also risen immensely, increasing the co...

Carter Murray is proud to be supporting International Women's Day 2019. International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Whilst we all know that gender parity within the workplace has improved over the past decades, we all also know that there is still a long way to go. We would like to join the discussion and be part o...

October 17, 2018 - Carter Murray, part of The SR Group, has been recognised as the one of the ‘Most Socially Engaged staffing agency’ globally by LinkedIn. We are pleased to announce that we have, for the third year since its inception, been ranked in the top 25 Most Socially Engaged global staffing agencies. From a list of over 38,000 recruitment business LinkedIn used a co...

PWC’s Global Fintech Report 2017 shows that 77% of Fintech executives expect to adopt blockchain as part of an in production system or process by 2020. In other words, it’s moving “out of the lab” and into day-to-day systems. It is still early days for many, though. The report also reveals that nearly one third of respondents in banking say their firm is in the early stages ...

FS firms have access to an awful lot of data. And for the last few years, that has resulted in a drive for personalisation – leveraging data sets for personalised communications, loyalty schemes and content for example. The Accenture study ‘Hello You’ shows that in the motor/home insurer market, for example, 74% of customers are happy to share personal data with FS providers...

The advent and growth of PSD2, Open Banking and the like has seen FS firms – whether long established or disruptive – setting their sights on growth through digital innovation. There is budget available for such growth. Carter Murray’s research reveals that 88% of FS professionals say their digital marketing budget has increased over the last five years. European banks are s...

While digital tools mean the potential reach of communications is wider than ever, focused internal communications still has a vital role to play. A study from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) found that 92% of internal communication practitioners agreed that internal communications could drive financial performance and team productivity. But yet during any...