Bloomberg seeks a Middle East money and power reporter

Bloomberg News is seeking a well-sourced, experienced and collaborative reporter to drive coverage of the intersection of money and power in Abu Dhabi, which is one of few cities globally to manage more than $1.5 trillion in sovereign wealth. Abu Dhabi’s wealth funds, state-backed firms and royal family-linked conglomerates are deploying their wealth to pursue […]

The Economist hires Pfeffer to cover Israel

The Economist has hired Anshel Pfeffer to cover Israel on a full-time basis. He has covered Israeli politics and global affairs for over two decades. He is a senior correspondent and columnist for Haaretz. “I started writing for the Haaretz Group in 1997 half a lifetime and nearly my entire career ago,” he wrote on Twitter. “It […]

Washington Post hires The Wire China’s Northrop

Washington Post international editor Doug Jehl, deputy international editor Jennifer Amur, and Asia-Pacific editor Anna Fifield sent out the following on Wednesday: We’re very happy to announce that Katrina Northrop will join The Post as a China correspondent, becoming a key member of a team covering a world power whose path is shaping the 21st […]

Financial Times seeks a New Delhi correspondent

The Financial Times is looking for an enterprising journalist to join a small team in New Delhi covering India and its neighbours at a time of historic political, economic, and financial transformation. This is a chance to cover a large beat spanning business, policy, politics, and geopolitics and contribute to coverage read in the region […]

Telegraph hires Man as business correspondent

The Telegraph has hired Pui-Guan Man as a business correspondent covering commercial property and construction. She has been at Estates Gazette as a news editor. There, she oversaw the news output for the website and magazine, working closely with writers to deliver the insights on trends affecting a wide range of commercial real estate sectors […]

MLex seeks a managing editor in Brussels

Global regulatory risk newswire MLex is looking for an Editor for its Brussels bureau. This is an opportunity to cover a wide range of regulatory stories from competition to climate, and is suited both to experienced editors and to reporters with a flair for writing who want to make the switch. The successful candidate will […]

Reuters seeks M&A correspondent for EMEA

Reuters is looking for an ambitious M&A Correspondent with a proven record of developing sources and breaking agenda-setting financial and business stories. In this position, you will be first to report on the most significant deals as well as being a leading voice on key trends and developments in the industry. You will seek out […]

FT taps Walker to be Singapore correspondent

The Financial Times has named Owen Walker to be its Singapore correspondent. Walker currently covers European banks, primarily Swiss, French, Italian, Spanish and Benelux lenders. He was previously asset management correspondent and his reporting on Neil Woodford’s downfall contributed to the FT winning business and finance team of the year at the 2019 Society of Editors’ Press […]

Semafor hires Sergie as editor of Gulf edition

Semafor has hired Mohammed Sergie to be editor of its new Gulf edition. He was previously an editor at Bloomberg News where he shaped coverage of energy and commodities in the region and was the company’s sole reporter in Qatar. Prior to Bloomberg, he was a senior writer/editor at the Council on Foreign Relations, where he wrote […]

The life and career of WSJ’s Gershkovich

Eliot Brown of The Wall Street Journal writes about the life of Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, sentenced last week to 16 years in a Russian prison. Brown writes, “A soccer star in high school at Princeton’s public schools, Evan studied philosophy at Bowdoin College in Maine and then moved to New York after a year in Thailand. […]