WSJ seeks an Asia markets editor in Hong Kong

The Wall Street Journal seeks an enthusiastic and experienced editor to direct its coverage of Asia’s financial markets from a base in Hong Kong. The role is core to the Journal’s coverage of China, the world’s second largest economy, and its neighboring countries. This editor will also serve as a player-coach to reporters based in […]

Udland returns to Yahoo Finance as senior markets editor

Myles Udland has returned to Yahoo Finance to be its senior markets editor. He left a year ago to become a strategist at investment firm Titan Global Management. Udland has been an anchor and reporter for Yahoo Finance, anchoring two hours of daily coverage on Yahoo Finance Live as well as co-authoring Yahoo Finance’s flagship morning newsletter, The Morning Brief. […]

Reuters hires The Verge’s Byford to cover markets in Tokyo

Reuters has hired Sam Byford to cover markets out of its Tokyo bureau. He will start next week. Byford has been at The Verge for the past 10 years, most recently as a senior editor. He was also its Asia editor and a news editor. He is a graduate of the University of Manchester.

Bloomberg hires Yahoo Finance’s Fung as markets editor

Amanda Fung has been hired by Bloomberg News as a markets editor. At Yahoo Finance, she primarily edited the markets, economics and Federal Reserve reporters. She also oversaw its newsletters and covered the real estate industry. Prior to joining Yahoo Finance, Fung spent 12 years at Crain’s New York, where she most recently served as web editor, authored the RED […]

Markets reporter Chrysoloras departing Bloomberg

Nikos Chrysoloras, a senior markets reporter for Bloomberg News in Belgium, is leaving the news organization. He has been in that role since July 2021. He has been bureau chief for the previous four years, leading a team of 15 reporters and editors covering the EU, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg. He joined Bloomberg as Athens Bureau Chief […]

Barron’s seeks writer to cover its stock picks

Barron’s is seeking a writer who will cover our stock picks on a daily basis while also generating ideas of their own. The ideal candidate will have a love for stocks–what makes them rise and fall, the fundamental forces that drive them, and the technical forces that can help determine when to buy and when […]

Man charged with securities fraud after accessing Motley Fool picks

An Idaho man who allegedly managed to access stock picks by personal finance website Motley Fool before publication and made millions of dollars trading on the information has been charged with securities fraud, reports Christian Berthelsen of Bloomberg News. Berthelsen reports, “Defense attorney information for Stone was not immediately available. The Motley Fool did not immediately respond […]

Bloomberg reporter Burgess moving to Asia FX coverage

Bloomberg News reporter Matt Burgess is moving to its Asia foreign exchange rates team next month. Burgess has been covering the Australian pension industry as well as sustainable finance. He has been with Bloomberg since April 2017 and previously covered Australia, New Zealand and U.S. equity markets. He previously was a correspondent for the Xinhua News Agency […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a high-metabolism markets editor in New York

MarketWatch.com seeks a high-metabolism markets editor and writer who can distill moves in the yield curve to our audience as easily as breaking down the vagaries of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average, with smart, punchy prose and sharp,clear-headed analysis. Speed is important here, but we’re most interested in candidates who can connect […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a reporter/editor in London

MarketWatch.com seeks a versatile writer and editor to help shape the market’s day from London. The ideal candidate would be a go-getter equally comfortable writing and editing about markets, companies and economics, on the most interesting developments in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The ideal candidate has flair, speed, and impeccable news judgement, with an […]