Full-Time

Reuters seeks a European investment banking reporter in London

Reuters is looking for a prolific scoop-getter to cover investment banking across Europe.

Volatile markets, geopolitical uncertainty and the rising interest rate environment are posing some unique challenges for investment banking.

The role, a senior reporting job within the global finance and markets team, will work closely with banking, M&A and markets reporters across the world to break news and report insightful stories about how the industry and its clients navigate these challenges.

The position will be based in London and report directly to the editor for finance and markets in Europe.

About the Role

As our European Investment Banking Correspondent, you will:

  • Break news and lead deeper dives into the investment banking business at major global banks
  • Collaborate with M&A, banking and markets reporters to write authoritative stories about the industry
  • Leverage sources on major finance and markets stories to break news and lead deeper dives
  • Identify and pursue reporting areas that warrant further investigations into the industry

To be our European Investment Banking Correspondent, you will likely have:

  • Deep understanding of the financial industry, including corporate finance
  • A large book of contacts in financial services and markets in Europe
  • A track record of delivering a file of scoops and enterprise pieces
  • A strong work ethic, proven team spirit and excellent writing skills
  • Fluency in English is essential, proficiency in other European languages an advantage

Please note, the deadline for applications is Sunday 3rd July 2022.

To apply, go here.

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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