Maki named team leader for rates/FX coverage at Bloomberg

Sydney Maki has been named team leader for rates/foreign exchange coverage at Bloomberg News. She has been a full-time editor on the markets team for the past year. She had been reporting and editing stories about currencies and bonds from emerging markets and G-10 countries for the previous two years. Maki has been covering Latin American […]

Rosen, Pompliano launching Opening Bell Daily

Business journalist Phil Rosen and investor Anthony Pompliano are teaming up to launch Opening Bell Daily, an independent news and research outlet that aims to demystify markets, investing, and Wall Street — at no cost to readers. Rosen, a former senior reporter with Business Insider, will be the outlet’s lead editor. “I quit a job […]

The hedge fund that’s a newspaper

Matt Levine of Bloomberg writes about Hunterbrook, the hedge fund that is producing news about companies and then trading on the information. Levin writes, “One way to think of this business model is that Hunterbrook is essentially an activist short-selling hedge fund, like Hindenburg Research: It investigates companies, finds problems, shorts the companies, and then noisily […]

Barron’s hires Salisbury as senior investing writer

Barron’s editor in chief David Cho sent out the following on Monday: All, We are excited to announce Ian Salisbury is joining Barron’s as a senior investing writer. Ian has more than 20 years of experience covering markets and helping readers make smart money decisions, both as a writer and editor. He joins us from Buy Side, […]

Rosen departs Business Insider for a new opportunity

Business Insider senior reporter Phil Rosen is leaving the news organization for a new opportunity. Rosen wrote the “10 Things Before the Opening Bell” newsletter, and he also wrote big picture analysis of the markets and the economy. Rosen has reported for Fortune magazine, BuzzFeed News, GreenBiz, and US-China Today, among other outlets, and is the author […]

Barron’s hires Ungarino to cover Wall Street

Barron’s editor in chief David Cho sent out the following on Monday: All, We are excited to announce Rebecca Ungarino is joining Barron’s as the newsroom’s Wall Street reporter. Rebecca comes to us from Business Insider, where she served as a senior finance reporter covering asset management companies and other Wall Street firms. She produced several scoops on BlackRock, including […]

9fin seeks a distressed debt reporter

Technology has revolutionized equity markets with electronic trading, quant algos and instantaneous news. However, in debt capital markets, the picture is completely different. It still behaves like it’s in the 1980s; trillions of dollars of trades are placed over the phone, news is slow, and corporate credit information is imperfect and scattered. Our mission is […]

Bloomberg seeks a metals reporter in London

Bloomberg News is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic reporter to cover metals in London, home to the world’s biggest markets for both bullion and base metals. You will join a team of reporters across EMEA and the Americas responsible for covering the biggest stories and companies in metals and mining — from billion-dollar mergers to […]

Barron’s seeks a senior writer to cover investing

Barron’s is seeking an experienced senior writer to cover a core beat for its newsroom — investing. You Will: Cover the gamut—including equities, fixed income, ETFs, mutual funds, and alternatives. Write timely, ahead-of-the-curve analysis of market trends, and should be able to move quickly when big news ripples across an industry, explaining how these events […]

Sherwood Media hires Phillips as senior markets correspondent

Sherwood Media has hires Matt Phillips from Axios to be its senior markets correspondent. Phillips has been working for Axios since December 2021 as the co-author of the daily morning “Axios Markets” newsletter and covering the latest market trends and economic insights. From 2018 to 2021, Phillips has worked for The New York Times, covering financial markets. Phillips previously […]