Kilgore, editor of National Mortgage News, departs
Austin Kilgore, the editor in chief of National Mortgage News, is leaving the Source Media publication. His last day was Wednesday. On Twitter, Kilgore wrote, “I’ll be sharing more news about what I have lined up next very, very soon.” Kilgore had been editor in chief since August 2014, managing the editorial team and oversee […]
WSJ seeks a reporter to cover JPMorgan Chase
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a reporter to cover banking, with a focus on JPMorgan Chase & Co. With more than $2.5 trillion in assets, JPMorgan is the largest bank in the U.S. James Dimon, its CEO, is among the most influential business leaders in America. The bank — a retail banking powerhouse with […]
National Mortgage News seeks an editor in chief
The Editor in Chief of National Mortgage News is among the company’s senior editorial roles. Reporting to the Group Editorial Director, Banking & Capital Markets, the EIC is responsible for all content published under the NMN brand – including textual content, rich and social media content, and more – whether staff-created, aggregated or contributed. The […]
Bankrate.com seeks a consumer banking editor
Bankrate.com, a division of Red Ventures, is seeking an experienced Consumer Banking Editor to join the team. This is an extremely exciting role for an individual that has experience with writing and editing in the consumer banking/finance space to lead the charge and use your extensive knowledge of writing, search engine optimization and analytics to […]
Investopedia moves Carey to oversee online investing coverage
Investopedia, one of the largest financial and investing sites, has mover brokerage expert Theresa Carey to running its coverage of online investing tools and platforms. Carey, who has been covering financial technology and online brokers for 27 years, was most recently at Barron’s, where she covered the brokerage industry until 2018. She joined Investopedia in […]
WSJ banking reporter Glazer joining paper’s politics team
Emily Glazer, a banking reporter at The Wall Street Journal, is joining the paper’s politics team to cover the 2020 election. Glazer will cover the intersection of finance, business and politics and will be based in Los Angeles. On Twitter, she wrote, “It’s been a great five years on the banking team but I’m looking […]
Coverage: Bond king Bill Gross is retiring
Bill Gross, the one-time bond king who built investing giant Pimco from the ground up 48 years ago then went on to run his own fund at Janus Henderson, announced his retirement Monday. Jeff Cox of CNBC.com had the news: The retirement, effective March 1, marks the end of an era, closing a career for a […]
Study: Negative media coverage helps big banks gain business
Negative media coverage actually helped these banks gain business in the lucrative field of managing IPOs, according to research by Thomas Roulet at the University of Cambridge. Writing for Barron’s, Roulet explains, “Although negative media coverage may turn general public opinion against big banks, the clients of investment banks leading IPOs are hardly members of the mass […]
Capitol Forum hires Rucker from Reuters to cover finance
Capitol Forum has hired Reuters reporter Patrick Rucker to cover Wall Street and finance. He starts next week. Rucker has been at Reuters since September 2006, primarily in Washington but he also spent three years reporting in Mexico. His most recent beat was covering Wall Street and consumer issues. He also spent six years covering energy and […]
Bloomberg seeks a distressed debt editor
Bloomberg News is seeking an editor for our Corporate Finance team in New York to help us cover the most financially troubled companies in the Americas, the ones saddled with distressed debt and bankruptcies. The field includes some of the biggest household names, and a roster that’s likely to grow, after an unprecedented wave of […]
