American Banker reporter Alix is departing
Laura Alix, a reporter at American Banker for the past five years, is leaving the Source Media publication. She covered regional and national banks and worked from Boston. Previously, Alix covered banking and financial services for Banker & Tradesman and the Commercial Record at The Warren Group, and she also worked as staff videographer. She holds […]
Ignites hires Ponte to cover retail asset management
Brian Ponte has joined Ignites, an Financial Times Specialist title, as a reporter covering emerging tech and marketing in the retail asset management industry. Ponte joined FT Specialist as a newsroom fellow in June 2021. In that role he contributed to other FT Specialist titles, including BoardIQ and FundFire. He is a graduate of SUNY […]
Schoenberger named editor in chief of American Banker
Arizent CEO Gemma Postlethwaite sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Arizent Team, I am delighted to share with you that Chana Schoenberger, current Editor in Chief of Financial Planning, has been appointed Editor in Chief of American Banker. Effective immediately, Chana will lead American Banker across all channels, including American Banker Magazine. As part of her […]
Bloomberg’s Shaw to cover financial regulation in London
Bloomberg has tapped William Shaw for the finance team to cover financial regulation in London. He was recently foreign exchange rates editor, and also wrote for Bloomberg Markets magazine. Prior to joining Bloomberg, Shaw was at Law360, where he was a senior finance reporter and helped build Law360’s London bureau. He was also a senior […]
Yahoo Finance hires Gonçalves as financial reporter
Pedro H. Gonçalves has joined Yahoo Finance as a financial reporter covering investment, banks, wealth management and fintech. He joins from Incisive Media, where he was a senior asset manager correspondent at Investment Week. There, he covered investment industry news and the UK economy, with a focus on ESG. Before that, he was a financial […]
What it’s like to be an FT reporter
Financial Times’ global tax correspondent Emma Agyemang spoke with Akilia Quinio about her job. Here is an excerpt: What does a week as the FT’s global tax correspondent look like? There is no typical week. Editorial meetings with the other economics journalists are pretty much the only consistent part of my day. I watch and chair events, […]
Bloomberg hires Zhou to cover credit markets
Wei Zhou is joining Bloomberg’s China credit team as a reporter to cover China’s onshore and offshore credit markets. She will be based in its Hong Kong bureau. Zhou previously worked for The Wall Street Journal’s Shanghai bureau, covering finance. She had also freelanced for publications including Initium Media and Sixth Tone and covered technology […]
American Banker DC bureau chief Adler is departing
Joe Adler, the Washington bureau chief of American Banker, is leaving the publication after 16 years. “Worked with an incredible group of journalists and colleagues along the way,” he wrote on Twitter. “I’ll always be grateful for the experience. More on my next move soon.” Adler has been with the Washington bureau of American Banker […]
FT’s Ignites seeks a reporter
Ignites, an online daily from the Financial Times , is looking for a reporter to join its team covering the retail fund industry. We are the premier publication covering the mutual fund, ETF and 401(k) marketplaces, and a go-to source for industry decision-makers. The position will be based in Manhattan, however we have a flexible remote-work policy. Role […]
Bloomberg hires Arroyo to cover bonds
Bloomberg News has hired Carmen Arroyo to cover bonds. Arroyo has been at Power Finance & Risk since 2019 covering Latin America project finance and mergers and acquisitions. She studied journalism and philosophy at the Universidad de Navarra and has a Masters from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. Arroyo has worked in broadcast news, as a […]
