Paris-based executive search consultancy firm Alexander Hughes has forged partnerships in the US and Asia. In the US, it has teamed up with Nosal Partners, which has seven offices across the States. In Asia, its partner is SES, an executive search specialist with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore and Taiwan. Gavan Burden, managing director at Alexander Hughes Interim Management, said: "We are seeing increasing numbers of our clients wanting to utilise global reach to benefit from the emerging talent from Asia for deployment in the UK and US."