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Jean Haggerty

Irvington,NY

Summary

I have over 20 years experience writing financial news and features. Areas covered include ESG, sustainable finance, climate risk, impact investing, agricultural commodities, derivatives, credit, fixed income, equities, structured products and risk management.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Editor

Gro Intelligence
New York , New York
06.2021 - Current
  • Developed, edited and rewrote a variety of communications about climate and agriculture for distribution to a wide range of industry, academic and nonprofit professionals
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards
  • Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content

Freelance Writer and Editor

Haggerty Publishing
Irvington , NY
11.2010 - 06.2021
  • Wrote and edited news stories, corporate content, blogs and thought leadership pieces for a variety of publications including Canary Media, Institutional Investor newsletters, The Economist Intelligence Unit, Impact Alpha, GreenBiz and pv magazine USA

Freelance Copy Editor

Pantheon Macroeconomics
New York , New York
02.2016 - 11.2017
  • Edited content for correct grammar and style
  • Proofread Pantheon’s daily Eurozone, Latin American and UK market reports
  • Collaborated with economists to create polished reports

Adjunct Professor - Journalism

Marymount Manhattan College
New York , New York
01.2011 - 12.2012
  • Created and taught an upper-level journalism course aimed at preparing students to become business and/or financial journalists
  • Taught introduction to journalism


Senior Reporter

Thomson Reuters - International Financing Review
New York (also London And The Netherlands) , New York
05.2000 - 07.2010
  • Wrote daily and weekly news and feature stories on risk management and the global derivatives market. Initially, this role also involved covering trends in synthetic securitization
  • Established and maintained contacts with variety of capital markets participants, government offices, trade agencies and public agencies
  • Produced accurate, engaging and thorough stories.

Managing Editor

Institutional Investor Newsletters
New York (also London) , New York
09.1997 - 05.2000
  • I held several positions at Institutional Investor Newsletters, including Managing Editor of Compliance Reporter. In this role, I was responsible for reporting, writing, editing and overseeing the production of a fortnightly newsletter covering global securities compliance issues.
  • While at Institutional Investor Newsletters, I also covered the US derivatives market, the European mutual fund market and the European/Middle Eastern private banking.

Education

Master of Arts - Journalism

City, University of London
London, UK
09.1997

Accomplishments

    National Press Club Award - Received a National Press Club Award for analytical news coverage at the club's annual press awards in Washington, DC (2000)

    Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism Fellow (2012)

Timeline

Assistant Editor

Gro Intelligence
06.2021 - Current

Freelance Copy Editor

Pantheon Macroeconomics
02.2016 - 11.2017

Adjunct Professor - Journalism

Marymount Manhattan College
01.2011 - 12.2012

Freelance Writer and Editor

Haggerty Publishing
11.2010 - 06.2021

Senior Reporter

Thomson Reuters - International Financing Review
05.2000 - 07.2010

Managing Editor

Institutional Investor Newsletters
09.1997 - 05.2000

Master of Arts - Journalism

City, University of London

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