FT taps Megaw as US capital markets correspondent
Nicholas Megaw has switched beats and is now a U.S. capital markets correspondent, covering equities at the Financial Times. Recently, he served as retail banking correspondent. Megaw has been with the FT for 6 years, holding various roles, including companies reporter and FastFT reporter. He was also the recipient of 2015 Marjorie Deane financial journalism […]
Bounds to cover Brexit, trade and financial regulation for FT
Andy Bounds will be returning to Brussels next week to cover Brexit, trade and financial regulation for the Financial Times. Recently, he served as enterprise editor at the Financial Times. Bounds has spent 22 years at the FT in London, Latin America, Brussels and Manchester. He has also held the posts of North of England […]
FT taps Clark as graphics journalist
The Financial Times has appointed Daniel Clark as a graphics journalist. Previously, he was an interactive journalist at The Times. He was also an assistant editor at KDnuggets, a leading site on business analytics, big data, data mining, data science, and machine learning. He was also on a Google News Fellowship – BBC News Labs […]
FT’s Almeida joins The Telegraph as investment reporter
The Telegraph in London has hired Lauren Almeida as an investment reporter. She joined from the Financial Times, where she was an investment writer for Investors’ Chronicle. Before that, she served as a summer intern at The Wall Street Journal. Almeida has a B.A. from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Gerald Loeb Awards names finalists for 2021
The following 2021 Gerald Loeb Awards finalists were chosen among more than 465 entries submitted in all media by local, regional and national outlets and individual journalists. The Gerald Loeb Awards ceremony will take place as a live virtual event and watch party on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Tyler Mathisen, co-anchor of CNBC’s “Power Lunch,” […]
FT hires Ivanova as reporter for Moscow bureau
The Financial Times has hired Polina Ivanova as a reporter for its Moscow bureau. She will start later this month. Ivanova has been a reporter at Reuters, covering business and politics in Russia and the Ukraine for the past four years. She previously was an assistant producer working on the current affairs series Unreported World […]
Financial Times seeks an opinion editor
The Opinion desk is looking for a new editor to join their team. This is an exciting role in a busy and wide-ranging department. We are looking for a journalist with strong commissioning and editing experience, a passion for interesting argument and ideas and a great list of names when it comes to thinking about […]
FT launches culture podcast, names Raptopoulos host
The Financial Times has launched its new weekly culture podcast FTWeekend on September 4. The podcast highlights FT’s award-winning Life & Arts content. The podcast also explores today’s culture, big ideas, nuanced questions and what it means to live a good life, while also featuring inspiring conversations with leading figures in arts, culture and […]
Bloomberg hires Kantor as personal finance reporter/editor
Bloomberg News has hired Alice Kantor as personal finance reporter and editor in London. She joins from the Financial Times, where she was a social media editor. Before that, she served as a SEO and social media editor, and then as a YouTube channel manager. She has also worked as a digital video producer, data […]
Financial Times hires Langley as breaking news reporter
The Financial Times has tapped William Langley as a breaking news reporter in Hong Kong. Previously, Langley was working freelance, contributing to The Daily Telegraph, South China Morning Post, Goldthread, Nikkei Asia, Sixth Tone and other publications. He has also interned at NBC News and South China Morning Post. Langley graduated from University of Oxford […]
