Recruitment company Hays conducted comprehensive research into the labor market of the future. In the present study, Hays took a close look at the financial sector. The basis of the study is made by a leading futurologist Marcel Bullinga. For the financial sector he has made a future sketch in which developments that will change the sector in the next fifteen to twenty years, will be discussed. The future sketches are included as part of the investigation.

On the basis of these future outlines a series of propositions is presented to specialists working in the financial sector. In addition, subjects were discussed such as employment, career prospects and the impact of (geopolitical) international developments.