FT seeks a data journalist for central banking team

The Financial Times is seeking a data journalist for its new central banking hub. Designed for professionals, the hub will offer users high quality data on monetary policy so that they are better able to do their jobs both in the form of permanent dashboards and articles showcasing data of relevance for monetary policy in […]

FT talks cooperation with Saudi news organization

Officials from the Financial Times visited the Okaz and Saudi Gazette newspapers at the headquarters of Okaz Organization for Press and Publication in Jeddah on Sunday. A story in the Saudi Gazette states, “During the visit, both sides discussed areas of joint cooperation between the two leading media organizations. On their part, officials of the […]

Muir to cover personal finance for the FT

Martha Muir, a reporter at the Financial Times ,will now cover personal finance and investment. Previously, she was a reporter at Trading Risk, a Euromoney Institutional Investor Plc title, where she covered the Insurance Linked Securities and reinsurance markets. In addition, Muir has interned at the Financial Times and the Daily Mirror. Muir has a […]

FT’s Bryan moves to the climate team

Kenza Bryan, a reporter covering sustainable finance and business for the Financial Times and its Moral Money newsletter, has joined the climate team. Prior to joining the Financial Times in July 2022, she was an investigative reporter at nonprofit Global Witness in London. Before that, she was a reporter at The Times and The Sunday […]

FT hires Foy to cover accounting

The Financial Times has hired Simon Foy to cover accounting. He will start next month. Foy as been at The Telegraph covering accountants, insurers, law firms, stock exchanges, workplace conduct, regulation, green finance, lending and asset management. Prior to joining The Telegraph, Foy was a political news intern at The Spectator. Before that, he was an intern news reporter at […]

FT’s Massoudi on looking for characters to tell stories

Russell Sherman spoke with Financial Times corporate finance and deals editor Arash Massoudi about covering business on his “Press Profiles” podcast. Massoudi broke the story about how the Saudi Arabian wealth fund bought 5 percent in Tesla even though he wasn’t actively covering the company by simply following the money. Tesla CEO Elon Musk eventually […]

FT starts central bank newsletter

The Financial Times has launched “Chris Giles on Central Banks,” a weekly newsletter that will come out on Tuesdays. Written by former economics editor Giles, it will cover money, interest rates, inflation and what central banks are thinking. “Central banks provide the foundations of a modern economy, striving to maintain stable prices and ensure we […]

FT creates visual investigations team, hires Killing

The Financial Times has appointed Alison Killing as a senior visual investigations reporter, leading a newly created visual investigations team. Reporting to visual stories editor Sam Joiner, the new unit combines investigative and visual storytelling skills and will focus on delivering agenda-setting public interest journalism. The FT’s visual storytelling team has been recognised with industry […]

FT’s Fund Fire hires DiCamillo to cover wealth management

Fund Fire, a publication of The Financial Times, has hired Nate DiCamillo as a senior reporter covering wealth management. He had been at Quartz covering the economy. DiCamillo previously was a CoinDesk reporter on its institutional crytpo and enterprise blockchain team. He had been a fintech reporter at American Banker since April 2018. He also formerly was a […]

FT taps Edgecliffe-Johnson as US news editor

The Financial Times U.S. business editor Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson has been named U.S. news editor of the publication. He replaces David Crow, who left to become executive editor of The Wall Street Journal. He has been in he business editor role for five years, leading the reporting and analysis of how American companies are responding to the challenges […]