Barron’s hires Vanjani as a markets reporter

Karishma Vanjani

Barron’s has hired Karishma Vanjani as a markets reporter covering the biggest developments of the day.

She starts next week. She’ll be examining topics such as the actions of the Fed, the impact of China banning crypto or the meme stock mania.

Vanjani previously was a reporter at PE Hub reporting on private equity-sponsored deals in the retail, industrial and business services sectors. She had been there since March 2020.

She previously interned at MarketWatch.com.

Vanjani holds a bachelor’s degree from Thadomal Shahani Engineering College and a master’s degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.