Categories: Journo Jobs

FT’s MandateWire seeks reporter in New York

MandateWire is an institutional investment newswire service providing coverage of contract wins, losses and opportunities in the asset management industry.

Over the last 12 years, MandateWire has built an unrivalled reputation among investment managers in North America, Europe and Asia as a provider of sales intelligence and analysis. It tracks the investment strategies and asset allocations of institutional investors and provides news, data and intelligence to its client base of over 300 money management companies.

The role involves conducting in-depth interviews with North American institutional investors and drafting intelligence reports for publication on our database and daily news wire. You will also be required to update an internal contacts database.

The successful candidate will gain experience working in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment within a larger company, with the benefits of potential growth combined with stability. You will learn about the investment management industry and gain insight into the decision-making of senior executives with responsibility for billions of dollars. You will gain valuable interviewing skills and learn how to process, organize and deliver data in the most effective way.

MandateWire was acquired by The Financial Times Ltd in August 2009.

Please contact Paul O’Dowd at paul.odowd@FT.com

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.

Recent Posts

WSJ shifting Asia ops to Singapore, layoffs occurring

Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker sent out the following on Thursday: Today we announced…

5 hours ago

Is it a news organization, or a hedge fund?

Clare Malone of The New York writes about Hunterbrook, which is using reporting from journalists to…

6 hours ago

Awards editor Coates is leaving The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter awards editor Tyler Coates is leaving the news organization. His last day will be…

7 hours ago

Purkess promoted to consumer features editor at The Sun

Laura Purkess has been promoted to consumer features editor at The Sun. She will maintain…

7 hours ago

Ferrier, senior biz reporter at Coloradoan, is retiring

Pat Ferrier, senior business reporter at the Coloradoan in Fort Collins, is retiring after 23…

7 hours ago

TheStreet.com hires Gittens as anchor

Financial news site TheStreet.com has hired Conway Gittens as an anchor and video producer. His most recent…

7 hours ago