American Banker names Kline its editor-in-chief

American Banker has appointed Alan Kline as its new editor-in-chief. He replaces Rob Blackwell, who departs Friday. Kline is currently a senior editor at American Banker. He also worked at US Banker where he oversaw production, design and content of monthly magazine covering the retail banking industry. He won a Jesse H. Neal Award last […]

American Banker hires Kline as reporter

Allissa Kline has been hired by American Banker as its newest reporter. She will be on the team covering larger banks and will start Feb. 3. Previously, she was working at Buffalo Business First as a staff reporter. She has been at Business First since 2008 covering the banking and finance beat. Before joining Buffalo […]

American Banker editor in chief Blackwell to depart next week

Rob Blackwell, the editor-in-chief of American Banker, is leaving the publication next week after nearly two decades. “I will miss my terrific colleagues at AB, but I’m excited to try something new,” he wrote on Twitter. “More details about the new gig will come mid-February.” He has covered the financial services arena for nearly two […]

American Banker seeks technology/fintech reporter

American Banker is currently seeking a reporter to cover the intersection of technology and the banking industry. – The successful candidate will be responsible for writing short breaking news stories and longer features about U.S. commercial banking, technology, fintechs and all things in between that will appear online. – Will work closely with colleagues in […]

American Banker hires Kiplinger’s Pedersen

Branden Pedersen, a reporter at Kiplinger Personal Finance, has been hired by American Banker. He has been covering tech, money and health care at Kiplinger. At American Banker, he will cover the FDIC, OCC and financial tech regulation. He starts next month. Pedersen spent a summer working as a reporter at BusinessDen.com, which covers business […]

American Banker seeks a technology reporter

American Banker is currently seeking a reporter to cover the intersection of technology and the banking industry. – The successful candidate will be responsible for writing short breaking news stories and longer features about U.S. commercial banking, technology, fintechs and all things in between that will appear online. – Will work closely with colleagues in […]

American Banker seeks a reporter in DC

American Banker has an immediate opening for an enterprising and self-starting reporter in its Washington D.C. bureau covering financial and legislative regulatory policy for banks and fintech firms. The D.C. bureau covers the intersection of the government and the financial services industry, with particular focus to Dodd-Frank reform, the Federal Reserve and other banking agencies, […]