Hrushka departing Banking Dive
Senior reporter Anna Hrushka has left Banking Dive to become a full-time mom. “I’m proud of everything I have been able to accomplish as a member of the Banking Dive team,” she wrote on LinkedIn. Hrushka helped launch Banking Dive in 2019. Hrushka previously covered banking, retail, and technology for Pacific Business News in Honolulu. She also […]
Citywire hires Thomas as a reporter
Citywire has hired Eva Thomas as a reporter. She covers the asset and wealth management industry. She’s everything from Gatekeeper profiles to ETF and mutual fund launches to executive exits. Thomas previously was at Ignites and P&c Specialist, which are both Financial Times publications. Before that, she worked at the Telluride Daily Plant in Colorado as a […]
FT Group names Pavoni editor in chief of The Banker
The Financial Times Group has appointed Silvia Pavoni as editor in chief of The Banker, based in London. Pavoni will lead editorial coverage for the flagship 98-year-old publication, which provides economic and financial intelligence for banking professionals globally and has built a reputation for objective and incisive reporting. “This is a pivotal moment for The Banker. […]
Politico seeks an economy and financial services reporter
Politico is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the policies and politics that shape Washington’s oversight of banking, finance and the economy. You will help us dominate coverage of storylines critical to our global economic future, from the way regulators police the world’s biggest banks to how Washington policy affects Americans’ ability to save money […]
Thomson Reuters purchases World Business Media
Thomson Reuters said on Tuesday it acquired World Business Media Ltd., a subscription-based provider of news and analysis on the insurance and reinsurance market. Kenneth Li of Reuters reports, “The London-based company of about 25 employees will join the Reuters News division of Thomson Reuters. Its products include The Insurer, a digital news operation for editorial […]
Li to cover US regional banks for Bloomberg
Bloomberg News reporter Diana Li has been tapped to cover U.S. regional banks. Li has been on the rotation program for the last year, covering consumer goods, wealth, technology and credit at Bloomberg. She previously interned at Financial Planning, Reuters and the Financial Times. Li holds a bachelor’s degree from Tsinghua University and a master’s degree from […]
Fortune names Roberts its finance editor
Fortune magazine has named Jeff John Roberts its finance editor, overseeing the intersection between money and power. Roberts has been the magazine’s crypto editor and will still write about cryptocurrencies. He rejoined Fortune in June 2022 after being executive editor at Decrypt Media. He previously covered legal issues in the tech industry for Fortune. Roberts also was […]
Zimmerman, former American Banker editor, dies at 82
William Zimmerman, who joined American Banker as a copy editor after graduating from Queens College in the early 1960s and rose to serve as editor-in-chief from 1980 to 1989, died Sunday at the age of 82. John Reosti of American Banker writes, “Zimmerman, who was 82, led American Banker during a decade that witnessed both the […]
Reggiori Wilkes named European finance editor for Reuters
Tommy Reggiori Wilkes has been appointed Reuters’ Europe finance editor. In this role, Reggiori Wilkes will help shape the coverage of financial services across the region. He will develop stories with a group of reporters in London and work with the bureaux, backing up the local teams, taking the lead on coverage that straddles across […]
Gillespie to cover Wall Street banks for Bloomberg
Bloomberg News reporter Todd Gillespie is moving to New York to cover Wall Street banks. He has been in London covering Europe’s energy transition and broader climate stories. Prior to joining Bloomberg as a news intern, Gillespie was a research assistant at Harvard Kennedy School. Before that, he was an editorial intern at the Financial Times. Gillespie has […]
