Arizent data reporter Gargano departs

Frank Gargano, a data reporter for Arizent’s publications, is leaving for another opportunity. His work has been published in American Banker, The Bond Buyer, National Mortgage News, and Accounting Today. Gargano previously covered credit unions and then the technology beat at American Banker. He is a graduate of Stony Brook University. While there, he worked […]
Financial Planning hires Sagalow as a reporter

Financial Planning, an Arizent publication, has hired Zoe Sagalow as a reporter covering tax and retirement. She has been at S&P Global Market Intelligence as a bank regulation reporter. Previously, she was an insurance reporter at CQ – Roll Call. She has also served as a federal tax and data reporter, Tax Notes Today, at Tax Analysts. She […]
Lee named editor in chief of Employee Benefit News

Danielle Lee has been named editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News. She was most recently managing editor of Accounting Today, and previously served as technology editor of Accounting Today and editor-in-chief of AccountingTechnology.com. Prior to that, she held the role of senior editor. Before joining Arizent, she covered the emerging corporate responsibility movement for CRO (Corporate […]
How American Banker’s parent is trying to reinvent itself

Christiana Sciaudone of A Media Operator writes about Arizent’s transformation into a news and intelligence product sold at enterprise levels, which is off to a start—albeit a slow one. Sciaudone writes, “The rollout began last year with two verticals, payments (under American Banker) and legal intelligence (under Bond Buyer). The payments product launched around September […]
Employee Benefit News seeks a reporter

Employee Benefit News (EBN), a leading source of insight for HR and benefits professionals, is seeking a savvy, B2B-focused Reporter to join our Benefits Group. This role is ideal for a journalist who thrives at the intersection of workplace strategy, employee well-being, and business impact — and who understands how to create value-driven content for […]
How American Banker’s parent plans to double revenue

Christiana Sciaudone of A Media Operator writes about how Arizent, the parent of American Banker and The Bond Buyer, plans to double its revenue in three years. Sciaudone writes, “Arizent is niching down into the niche of a niche, and it’s not going to just give readers content anymore. “‘Our customers need a trusted analysis […]
Financial Planning hires Nicholson-Messmer as reporter

Financial Planning, an Arizent publication, has hired Elijah Nicholson-Messmer as a data and retirement reporter. Nicholson-Messmer has been an auto reporter for Autoblog. He interned for the Texas Tribune and for Bloomberg News. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Berea College and a master’s degree from Northeastern University.
Arizent hires Hall as EVP of information services

Arizent, the parent of American Banker, has hired Glenn Hall as executive vice president of information services In that role, he oversees the editorial and subscription sales teams at seven publications: American Banker, The Bond Buyer, Accounting Today, Digital Insurance, Employee Benefit News, Financial Planning and National Mortgage News. He most recently was at Brunswick Group as […]
Place joins American Banker as a national reporter

Nathan Place has joined American Banker as a national reporter. He is reporting to national editor Kevin Wack. He previously was a reporter at Financial Planning, also an Arizent publication, where he covered retirement legislation and other finance news. He’s also been a writer for The Independent, a copy editor in Beijing, an on-the-street reporter […]
American Banker parent hires Sraeel to oversee live content

Arizent, the parent of American Banker and The Bond Buyer, has hired Holly Sraeel as senior vice president of strategy and content, live media. The position is a new one at the company. Earlier this year, Sraeel became the editor in chief and publisher of FIN, a top 50 technology newsletter on Substack, relaunched as […]