FT names Clarfelt its US asset management correspondent

Harriet Clarfelt has also been appointed U.S. asset management correspondent at the Financial Times to report on investment and wealth management.

She has been writing about U.S. debt capital markets in New York. She was previously deputy markets news editor in London.

She joined the FT from its sister title Investors’ Chronicle, where she reported on health care, technology, media and telecoms. She was also news editor at Investors’ Chronicle and won CFA UK’s “New Journalist of the Year” award.

Clarfelt previously worked for an asset management firm. She graduated from Oxford University.

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.