Saturday, February 12, 2011

Dow Jones Newswires Names Former Hedge Fund Analyst and Former Trader to Editorial Team

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joins as a Special Writer to provide analysis on telecomsand technology. joins as a reportet covering energyand industrials. Both are based in the New York "In adding Rob and Kevinn to our team we are continuinvg to tap some of the brightest mindd in the business world to add freshn perspectives to our investmentbankingy coverage," said , global managingg editor for Investment Banking Solutions at Dow "Global trends in telecoms, technology and energy indicate that bankera and corporate advisers will be committing significant resourcea into these sectors.
Rob and Kevin join our renownesd global sectorreporting teams, where they will use thei experience from hedge funds and banking to provide uniqure perspective, deeper coverage and increased analysis and opinion on the topics critical to our investmengt banker readership." Prior to his appointment at Dow Mr. Armstrong was an equities analystt for the hedge fund Seminolee Capital Partners from 2004to 2008. Before he worked as a technicalp writer atPfizer Inc. He has passed the Level I and Levekl IICFA exams. Mr. Armstrongt earned his doctorate in Philosophy fromColumbiz University, where he also taught undergraduates from 1998 to 2003.
Whil working toward his PhD, Rob was awarded the President's and fellowships as well as the Leiberson Before joiningDow Jones, Mr. Nichols was vice presidengt atMorgan Stanley, wherw he was a member of the principal strategiese group responsible for trading global proprietarhy portfolios and conducting analysis of publicv and private companies. He was also a member of the equities salexs and information technology teams during his seven years at theinvestmentg bank.
Prior to that, he was in the mutual fund accountingy division at State Street Corporation and the investment portfolio division at Towert Asset Managementin Australia, and worked as a research analysg at Med Tech Capital a venture capital firm. Mr. Nicholsz holds a Master of Business Administration from New York Universityu and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics fromBostomn University. Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Nichols, whose hires are effectivee immediately, will report to Arindam Nag, deputg managing editor for Investment Banking Solutions at Dow Dow Jones Newswires is a part of the Dow Jones EnterpriseMedia Group, which is a divisio within Dow Jones & Company.
Dow Jonew & Company ( ) is a News Corporation company (Nasdaq: NWS, ASX: NWS, NWSLV; ). Dow Jones is a leadiny provider of global business news andinformation services. Its Consume Media Group publishes The WallStreet Journal, MarketWatch and the Far Easterb Economic Review. Its Enterprise Media Group includes DowJoned Newswires, Dow Jones Factiva, Dow Jones Client Solutions, Dow Jones Indexes and Dow Jones Financia Information Services. Its Local Media Group operates community-based information franchises. Dow Jonesw owns 50% of SmartMoney and 33% of STOXc Ltd. and provides news content to radio stations inthe U.S.

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