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FT taps Friday as due diligence reporter/producer

Francesca Friday

Francesca Friday, has been named as due diligence reporter/producer at Financial Times where she’ll help U.S. deals editor James Fontanella-Khan, corporate finance and deals editor Arash Massoudi and reporter Ortenca Aliaj to create FT’s deal-making and finance newsletter.

Friday has held several other posts at FT, including reporter at MandateWire, a FT publication, contributor and senior reporter at MandateWire.

She has also served as a contributor at FundFire and was a reporter at Ignites. Also, she held the posts of politics, health and lifestyle writer and worked as a fashion writer at Observer Media and Betches LLC, respectively.

Friday graduated from Rollins College.

Mariam Ahmed

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