Lauding the work of business weeklies
Eric Starkman of Deadline Detroit writes about how two business weeklies are successful while the metro dailies in Detroit struggle. Starkman writes, “The San Francisco Business Times, a local business publication, is understood to be incredibly profitable and doing a brisk business converting readers who click on stories that require a subscription. The SFBT focuses heavily on […]
Bloomberg overhauls coverage of big financial companies
Bloomberg News U.S. finance editor Michael Moore sent out the following message on Wednesday: Hi team, Over the past year, our coverage of the biggest financial firms has continued to lap the competition. Just in the last several weeks, we’ve been out in front on JPMorgan’s C-suite shakeup, AIG’s acquisition drive, and how banks are responding to […]
Basak named Morgan Stanley/UBS reporter at Bloomberg
Bloomberg News reporter Sonali Basak has a new beat covering Morgan Stanley and the U.S. operations of UBS. She will also be covering investment banking across all of Wall Street and dealmaking among financial firms and their private equity counterparts. Basak has been at Bloomberg since January 2014, covering the insurance industry, institutional investing, asset […]
Acuris seeks financial services M&A reporter in New York
Mergermarket and Dealreporter, online financial news services read by deal makers and investors, are looking for a reporter based in New York to cover M&A deals and corporate strategy in the financial services and real estate sectors. With interest rates rising and the Trump administration looking to reduce regulation, financial services deal making is expected to increase […]
Reuters seeks a U.S. banking reporter
Reuters is looking for a reporter to cover U.S. banking, with a particular focus on Bank of America and Wells Fargo. The right applicant will have a natural curiosity about all things financial, and be able to leverage that curiosity into scoops, enterprise stories and well-rounded analyses of breaking news. Sometimes that means digesting a […]
Coverage: Fed issues rare ruling against Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Co detailed new regulatory restrictions imposed by the U.S. Federal Reserve on Friday that sent its shares down sharply in after-hours trading. Pete Schroeder and Lauren Tara LaCapra of Reuters had the news: Wells is not allowed to grow beyond the $1.95 trillion in assets it had at the end of last year “until it […]
Blockchain News seeks a publisher
Blockchain News (http://the-blockchain.com) is seeking a publisher capable of running, growing and setting strategy for a niche, ad-supported news media site focused on news related to innovation in blockchain technology, including initial coin offerings (ICOs) and tokenizations. Blockchain News began two years ago as an open-source journalism project and has since grown to become the […]
Reporter Witkowski returning to American Banker
Rachel Witkowski, who has been covering mortgages and housing for Bankrate.com, is returning to her former employer American Banker. She starts Jan. 31 In a note to the staff, American Banker editor Rob Blackwell wrote: I’m thrilled to announce that Rachel Witkowski is rejoining the American Banker’s Washington Bureau covering OCC, FDIC, fintech regulation and […]
LinkedIn seeks senior editor for financial services
LinkedIn is looking for a journalist or blogger with a passion for what’s happening in financial services to oversee content for that field. The candidate will be joining a global team of editors who help curate, create and cultivate the content that flows through LinkedIn. You’ll concentrate on explaining the changes happening in investment banking, […]
Pensions & Investments seeks a DC reporter
Pensions & Investments, the international newspaper of money management, is seeking an experienced reporter to be part of a two-person bureau covering Washington, DC. This journalist reports, writes and produces for all P&I print and digital publications and is expected to generate other forms of editorial content including but not limited to breaking news articles, […]
