Bloomberg News has hired Andrew Ackerman as a reporter on its Federal Reserve team.
He will start Aug. 24.
Ackerman has been at The Washington Post for the past two years covering the Federal Reserve and financial regulatory policy.
He previously worked at The Wall Street Journal, where he established a reputation for delivering consequential scoops about banks and financial regulation.
During the 2023 banking crisis, he broke the news that JPMorgan Chase was a leading contender to buy the troubled First Republic before it was seized by federal regulators. He was on a team of reporters that won a SABEW “Best in Business” award for breaking news coverage of the crisis.
Ackerman also worked for The Bond Buyer and is a graduate of Emory University.
