Job focus shifting from UK to Hungary, Poland
A Britain braces itself for post-Brexit talent exodus, central and eastern Europe prepare for the opposite - with now having more to offer
Budapest
WHEN the world's largest asset manager announced it was setting up a global hub in Budapest this year, it was inundated by applicants from an unlikely place: London.
Those interested in leaving Europe's top banking centre for the Hungarian capital made up a third of aspirants, said Melanie Seymour, managing director in Budapest for BlackRock Inc, which manages more than US$5 trillion.
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