Financial Times reporter Alexandra Scaggs has been hired by Barron’s as a reporter to cover markets, primarily fixed-income investing.
She starts Aug. 20.
Scaggs has been covering corporate fixed-income markets for the Alphaville blog and the FT paper. Scaggs has been at the FT since June 2016 as an Alphaville columnist.
She previously worked at Bloomberg News from February 2015 to June 2016, covering the government bond market.
Scaggs had joined Bloomberg after three years at The Wall Street Journal, where she covered the stock market and investment trends. Scaggs previously worked at Institutional Investor for two years.
She is a business journalism graduate from Washington & Lee University.