Bloomberg ETF reporter Evans to become ME of FX/rates coverage

Rachel Evans

Rachel Evans, a reporter covering exchange traded funds at Bloomberg News, is becoming managing editor of its global foreign exchange and rates team.

She will start her new job on Feb. 18.

Evans has been at Bloomberg since September 2011. Before covering ETFs, she covered structured finance and securitization for the corporate finance team, writing news on origination, structuring and regulation, as well as bigger thought pieces on what these securities tell us about the wider economy. She also covered companies’ plans to sell dollar or local-currency debt to investors in Asia.

She previously worked at EuroWeek Asia as deputy editor and the International Financial Law Review as a staff writer and then Asia editor.

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.