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Job reference: 35163
We’re looking for an experienced reporter to cover private credit across Asia.
This is an opportunity to write for an online financial intelligence service with a reputation for breaking the biggest stories on the latest private credit and corporate event driven opportunities in China. It would suit an experienced financial journalist who has been covering private credit, or an experienced journalist who can demonstrate a keen interest and understanding of private credit and equity.
Here is your chance to pursue a challenging but rewarding career, with fantastic career development opportunities for a diverse international organisation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing sources across Hong Kong and South East Asia to build up exclusive private credit coverage in the region, overlapping with special situations.
- This is one of the most exciting parts of the market right now and you will be building up the leading stand alone product in private credit story origination.
- Working with reporters around the world to develop leads and provide first-class business news as a team, this is a very collaborative organisation.
Key requirements include:
- At least 5 years’ experience as a financial journalist with knowledge/understanding/interest in private credit and contacts in the region, including local banks, investment banks, asset managers, hedge funds and private equity companies.
- Knowledge of Asia private credit and China’s onshore credit market (bonds and loans)
- Well-connected in the syndicated loan and bond markets, including origination, syndication, trading, and workout groups.
- Strong grasp of financial analysis.
- Good English language writing skills, fluency in Mandarin Chinese, and the ability to develop relationships with senior sources quickly.