Ruffer Reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(64 total reviews)

Chris Bacon

65% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ruffer has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 64 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ruffer employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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64 reviews
4.0
2 Dec 2025

Good place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great culture, everyone is really friendly and will speak to eachother no matter what team they are on. Collaboration is actively encouraged across the firm. Loads of social events.

Cons

Pay is competitive but could be better

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Ruffer Response
6mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We’re pleased to hear that you enjoyed your time at Ruffer and we appreciate your feedback regarding compensation. We benchmark our compensation packages externally on a regular basis to ensure we stay in line with market standards and we continually review them to remain as competitive as possible.
5.0
15 Dec 2021

Fantastic Culture and Lovely People

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great culture, looked after everyone famously throughout the pandemic and really lovely staff all the way through. The chairman is also a fantastic character - was a joy to work here.

Cons

Not enough room for development and career progression

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Ruffer Response
4y
Thank you for your review. Our aim is to support everyone in developing their long-term careers at Ruffer so we have taken your comments on board.
3.0
16 Aug 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Collegiate atmosphere, boutique feel but established firm with sticky client money, decent pay, good work life balance

Cons

Senior leadership all "cut from the same cloth", questionable management team leading business transformation, unclear investment process

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