The Deal appoints Terrarosa head of sector coverage
The Deal has tapped Tom Terrarosa to serve as head of coverage to lead a team of pre-M&A, sector-focused journalists. Terrarosa served as a senior editor and reported on auction-related stories in the energy and industrial sectors. Prior to joining The Deal as an energy reporter in 2015, Terrarosa was a regional digital producer at […]
Crain acquires Grand Rapids Biz Journal
Crain Communications has acquired Grand Rapids Business Journal in Michigan for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is effective today, Aug. 31. Crain acquired Grand Rapids Business Journal, which launched in 1983, from Gemini Media LLC. The publication already has four city business newspapers — Crain’s Detroit, Chicago, New York and Cleveland Business. “The expansion of coverage […]
MLex seeks an M&A reporter in Washington
MLex is looking for a journalist in Washington, DC, to cover mergers in the US. The beat involves coverage of regulatory risk related to mergers, including the coverage of Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission reviews of major deals. MLex seeks to get ahead of the procedural story through deep-dive analyses of the markets and […]
MLex seeks an antitrust reporter in Washington
MLex is seeking a reporter in Washington, DC, to cover antitrust regulation, legislation and enforcement with a significant focus on the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission. The ideal candidate will have some experience covering Congress, the federal court system and state or federal agencies. MLex is a highly collaborative environment, and the reporter […]
Dow Jones acquires Base Chemicals business
Dow Jones & Co. CEO Almar Latour sent out the following on Monday: Colleagues, News Corp and Dow Jones just announced an agreement to acquire the Base Chemicals business from S&P Global and IHS Markit. Base Chemicals is a trusted source for pricing data, insights, analysis and forecasting for the world’s most important base chemicals, and it […]
WSJ seeks an M&A reporter
The Wall Street Journal is looking for a reporter to join its Deals team and augment our top-notch coverage of mergers and other big transactions. You’ll roam across the deals landscape looking for scoops on mergers, leveraged buyouts and shareholder-activist campaigns, as well as stories that bring readers inside this fast-moving, colorful and consequential corner […]
Reuters hires Farr to cover European M&A
Reuters has hired Emma-Victoria Farr to cover European mergers and acquisitions. She started this week. Farr previously spent nearly seven years at Mergermarket in London covering private equity, M&A and companies across Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. She interned for Bloomberg News in Frankfurt Germany. Farr holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Bristol […]
Private equity firm acquires majority stake in biz news site Benzinga
Beringer Capital, a private equity firm that specializes in media companies, has acquired a majority stake in business news site Benzinga for an undisclosed amount. Benzinga, founded in 2010, has a staff of more than 100 and has nearly 25 million readers each month, spanning more than 125 countries. It also organizes conferences to connect […]
Reuters hires Estebarán as European M&A correspondent
Andrés González Estebarán has joined Reuters as European mergers and acquisitions correspondent, based in Madrid. In May 2022, he will then transfer to London. Estebarán was previously working in communications at Banco Santander. Estebarán has previously also worked at Thomson Reuters for over 11 years, from 2008 to 2019 as a journalist and senior journalist. […]
Sen named U.S. M&A editor in charge at Reuters
Reuters has tapped Anirban Sen as its new U.S. mergers and acquisitions editor-in-charge, based in New York. Recently, he was editor-in-charge for finance in Bangalore for the past 2 years. Sen has also worked as a tech reporter for various outlets, including The Economic Times, Mint and Factordaily. Sen holds a post-graduate diploma in journalism […]
