Business Insider’s Crowe leaving for Financial News

Portia Crowe

Portia Crowe, a senior reporter on Business Insider’s finance team, is leaving the website for a job at Financial News, a Dow Jones publication based in London.

At Business Insider, Crowe has been primarily covering investment banks, deals, and young Wall Street. Her last day is Friday.

At Financial News, she will be an investment banking correspondent.

Financial News operates an online daily news service and weekly newspaper. It covers investment banking, fund management and the securities industry.

Before joining Business Insider, Crowe reported for Reuters in Nairobi, Kenya, and for Newsday in New York.

She holds a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Development Studies from McGill University.

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.