FT’s Dempsey moves to commodities beat
Financial Times reporter Harry Dempsey is now covering the commodities beat, including all things batteries, metals and mining. He previously was an industrials reporter. Dempsey was also a breaking news reporter and a natural resources reporter at the FT. Before the FT, he was a research associate for the Asia Pacific Initiative. He holds a bachelor’s degree […]
Financial Times names three for US markets and finance desk
The Financial Times is expanding its markets and finance coverage in the United States with three senior appointments. Jennifer Hughes will be rejoining the FT as U.S. markets editor in New York to lead the team covering the world’s largest capital markets. In this role, Hughes will direct coverage of daily fluctuations in equities and […]
Bloomberg taps Fernyhough as metal and mining reporter
Bloomberg News as hired James Fernyhough as a metal and mining reporter, based in Melbourne. Recently, Fernyhough served as Australia correspondent at the Financial Times. Before that, he was an energy and climate reporter for RenewEconomy in Australia. He worked as a companies and markets reporter at the Australian Financial Review and as a money […]
CNBC Make It hires Kiderlin
Sophie Kiderlin has joined CNBC Make It as a digital news assistant. Recently, Kiderlin was a business education intern at the Financial Times. She was a markets fellow at Insider, where she covered financial markets, investing and macro economics. There, she also focused on millennial investing, young money, social media investing, commodities, crypto and central […]
CNBC Make It hires Kiderlin
Sophie Kiderlin has joined CNBC Make It as a digital news assistant. Recently, Kiderlin was a business education intern at the Financial Times. She was a markets fellow at Insider, where she covered financial markets, investing and macro economics. There, she also focused on millennial investing, young money, social media investing, commodities, crypto and central […]
FT’s Money-Media seeks reporter for P&C Specialist
Money-Media, a fast-growing, entrepreneurial subsidiary of The Financial Times, is an online media firm focused on being the premier source of news and intelligence for specialized businesses. Through our extensive suite of products, Money-Media delivers must-have content that helps people do their jobs better and supports the business IQ of hundreds of thousands of readers across […]
FT names Jopson a Madrid correspondent
The Financial Times has tapped Barney Jopson as Madrid correspondent. Recently, Jopson held the post of executive news editor. Jopson joined the FT in 2005 as Tokyo correspondent. Later on, he was named financial correspondent and then East Africa correspondent. He was then promoted to assistant emerging markets editor and then to U.S. retail correspondent. […]
Kinahan swaps FT for Retail Week
Retail Week has appointed Georgia Kinahan as senior content manager. Kinahan will manage content across all events and explore the latest trends, innovations and challenges across the retail sector. She joined from the Financial Times, where she recently served as senior content editor for consumer industries. Before that, she was a senior content editor for […]
FT launches crypto site and newsletter
The Financial Times has launched a page on its website and weekly newsletter called Cryptofinance. The hub aims to cover the digital asset industry and how innovations are rippling into mainstream finance. The newsletter, written by digital assets correspondent Scott Chipolina, will focus on the cryptocurrency industry. It will be sent to Premium FT subscribers every […]
FT hires Bryan to cover sustainability in Europe and Africa
The Financial times has hired Kenza Bryan to cover sustainable investment stories in Europe and Africa. She started Monday. Bryan previously was an investigative reporter at Global Witness covering climate, commodities and finance investigations. She also spent three years at The Times and Sunday Times. Bryan has also been a freelance journalist for Agence France-Presse, City AM, […]
