MarketWatch.com, Barron’s see strong third quarter growth

Robert Thomson, the chief executive officer of News Corp., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com and Barron’s, made the following comments during its third quarter earnings conference call: The Journal is the most trusted masthead in America and that value can be seen in its results this quarter, with paid digital-only subscribers of […]

Dow Jones Newswires seeks rewrite editor in Singapore

Dow Jones Newswires seeks digitally proficient financial journalists to write, edit and publish breaking corporate and market news from Asia-Pacific. This is a fast-paced job aimed at delivering real-time news to the professional investors who need it. Candidates will need the versatility and confidence to handle market-sensitive news of all kinds, as well as edits […]

Dow Jones seeks a commodities reporter in London

Dow Jones Newswires seeks an experienced and speedy reporter to cover commodities markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two-to-three years of experience reporting on financial markets, ideally in a real-time news environment. The role requires excellent news judgement; the ability to cut through jargon and […]

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a publishing editor in Barcelona

Dow Jones seeks a publishing editor for its real-time Newswires focused on business, finance, markets and economies across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Based in Barcelona, this editor will be a wordsmith who can digest copy quickly and thoroughly for style and substance. This role is responsible for ensuring our content, written in English, […]

Barron’s Group hires Bucak for Private Equity News

Selin Bucak has been hired by Barron’s Group as a senior reporter at Private Equity News in London. She will report to Francesco Guerrera, publisher of Financial News and Private Equity News. Bucak joins from Citywire where she was a reporter and news editor since 2014 covering wealth and asset management. In recognition of her […]

Financial News hires Weeks to cover fin tech

Ryan Weeks has been hired by Barron’s Group as financial technology correspondent at Financial News. Weeks will be based in London and will lead FN’s coverage of financial technology, from the startups helping investment banks and asset managers bringing their operations into the 21st century to the financial giants racing to explore new technologies such […]

Dow Jones Newswires seeks energy reporter in London

Dow Jones Newswires seeks an experienced and speedy reporter to cover the oil and gas markets in London. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two-to-three years of experience reporting on financial markets, ideally in a real-time news environment. The role requires excellent news judgement; the ability to cut through jargon and write strong, […]

Van Wersch tapped as Asia chief editor for Dow Jones Newswires

Wall Street Journal editor in chief Matt Murray sent out the following announcement: I am pleased to announce that Jacques van Wersch will take on the newly created job of Asia Chief Editor for Dow Jones Newswires. Jacques will lead a broad revamp of our regional real-time news operation. We will count on him to work with […]

Chief people officer of Dow Jones to depart

William Lewis, the chief executive officer of Dow Jones & Co., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com, sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: Dear Colleague, After many years of service, Mark Musgrave is stepping down as Chief People Officer. I want to take a moment to acknowledge the immense contribution […]

Dow Jones’ watch list of 2.4 million people is exposed

A watch list of risky individuals and corporate entities owned by Dow Jones has been exposed, after a company with access to the database left it on a server without a password, reports Zack Whittaker of TechCrunch. Whittaker reports, “The data is all collected from public sources, such as news articles and government filings. Many […]

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