Asia Pacific continues to hinder Robert Walters

Recruitment firm Robert Walters said net fee income for the third quarter ended September 30th was little changed as weakness in Asia Pacific weighed on otherwise strong growth particularly in the Americas and South Africa.

Recruitment firm Robert Walters said net fee income for the third quarter ended September 30th was little changed as weakness in Asia Pacific weighed on otherwise strong growth particularly in the Americas and South Africa.

Group net fee income rose to £48.5m during the quarter from £48m the same time a year earlier. In Asia Pacific it fell to £24.1m from £25.4m while in the Americas and South Africa net income surged 45% to £1.8m.

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