Chief Correspondent Foreign Exchange
1992-1997 - London ITN building, Gray's Inn Road
Headed the Foreign Exchange Reporting team.
Covered all aspects of foreign exchange including the ERM crises of sterling, French franc and the second tier currencies.
UK parliamentary coverage including, just before I left for Asia, the Tony Blair election victory.
UK Treasury and economic data releases.
Traveled extensively in Europe covering the various ERM crises and the run up to EMU.
Technical Analysis of financial Markets.
Responsible for coverage of the Bank of England.
Economics/Lobby Correspondent
1989-1992 - London, Fleet Street
Senior writer for UK Economics.
Front man for all the UK economic data releases from the UK Treasury.
Responsible for follow-up stories on all the UK data releases.
Covered the UK angles of, then, G7 meetings plus IMF, Basle etc.
Technical Analysis of financial markets.
Responsible for coverage of the Bank of England.
Forex and Economics Correspondent
1987-1989 - London, Fleet Street
Co-Lead writer on all aspects of European Forex.
Covered all aspects of UK and European Economics.
Secondary writer on UK Economics.
Daily Forex market reports.
Technical analysis.
Responsible for coverage of the Bank of England.
Equities Correspondent
1985-1987 - London, Fleet Street
Worked as part of a small equities reporting team.
Biggest story was, of course, the global stock market crash of '87.
Co-lead markets writer for the crash.
Covered all aspects of UK equities.
Daily UK market reports.
Correspondent Financial Reporting Unit
1984-1985 - London, Fleet Street
Trainee journalist covering all aspects of UK financial markets.
Covered Stock, Bond, Foreign Exchange, Eurobond, Derivative and Money markets.
Responsible for Bank of England daily market operations.
Prices Clerk
1982-1984 - London, Fleet Street
Coverage of Commodity, Stock, Foreign Exchange and Money Market prices.
Editorial Assistant London
1981-1982 - London, Fleet Street
Responsible for collating service message exchanges between bureau.
General Newsroom duties.
Price gathering.
Contract Editorial Assistant
1980-1981 - London, Fleet Street
General Newsroom duties.