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Here you can find our latest research, commentary and industry insights into a range of topics affecting the specialist sectors and functions we recruit for. For more content, head over to our sister company Fram Search.
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Strengthening Operational Leadership for Series B and C Companies

Series B and C companies operate in an environment where expectations rise quickly. Strengthening operational leadership becomes a central part…

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Building Effective Boards for AIM Companies

AIM companies operate in a market that rewards clarity, discipline and measured communication. The board plays a significant part in…

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The Role of Experienced CFOs in PISCES Eligible Organisations

The Role of Experienced CFOs in PISCES Eligible Organisations Simon Roderick  / December 19, 2025 / AIM & PISCES, Research, Insight & InterviewsInterest in…

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Assessing CEO Capability in the Lead Up to a Funding Round

Assessing CEO Capability in the Lead Up to a Funding Round Simon Roderick  / December 16, 2025 / Growth & VC, Research, Insight &…

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Building Boards That Inspire Confidence in Periodic Liquidity Events

Building boards that inspire confidence is ultimately about creating the right environment for transparency and disciplined decision making. Companies that…

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Supporting Founder CEOs Through the Transition to AIM

Supporting founder CEOs through the transition to AIM is about helping them evolve. Companies that approach this thoughtfully build trust…

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Preparing Management Teams for Intermittent Trading Windows

Intermittent trading offers companies a structured way to provide liquidity while avoiding the ongoing obligations of a full public listing.…

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Strengthening Finance Teams for the Demands of AIM Reporting

Strengthening finance teams is ultimately about creating the conditions for clarity, discipline and steady communication. AIM companies that approach this…

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Preparing Leadership Teams for a Capital Raise

Fram’s work with venture backed and high growth firms highlights the value of measured leadership planning.…

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Leadership Requirements for Companies Considering PISCES

Leadership requirements for PISCES are not simply about compliance. They are about demonstrating discipline, maturity and readiness for a more…

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Struggling to Grow My Business? Why Founders Need the Right Expertise to Scale

What works in the start-up phase often isn’t enough to take a firm to the next level. Growth demands structure,…

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The Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor: Why It’s the Best Place for Professionals and How to Secure the Right Talent

The Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor is on track to become one of the most important business hubs in Europe. Chancellor Rachel…

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