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Bloomberg seeks market structure reporter

The Market Structure team needs an experienced reporter to cover the structure of the U.S. equity markets — think “Flash Boys.” This includes exchanges, high-frequency traders and dark pools.

The beat requires a high level of source development skill — interacting with traders, investors, exchange officials and regulators — to generate scoops on the business of trading.

Beat is exchanges, high-frequency trading firms, trading technologies. This position will be based in New York.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
-Minimum of three years of experience in market-structure news
-Sources in the investment, trading and regulatory communities
-Ability to collaborate with a team of reporters and editors specializing in these stories
-A record of breaking news and independent research and analysis and a willingness to think insightfully about rapidly evolving subject matter are mandatory

 

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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