| Location: | New York |
| Salary: | $120-200k plus bonus |
A leading financial news and data publisher is seeking an experienced CLO (Collateralized Loan Obligation) reporter or leveraged loans journalist to join its New York newsroom. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated financial reporter to expand their coverage across U.S. CLO markets, leveraged loans, structured credit, and capital markets news.
In this role, you will be responsible for breaking high-impact CLO and structured credit news, covering major U.S. market developments, primary and secondary deal activity, regulatory changes, and manager trends. You will also produce in-depth analysis, feature stories, and market commentary across both digital and print platforms. The position offers unparalleled access to senior figures across the U.S. structured credit ecosystem, including arrangers, CLO managers, investors, syndicate desks, and legal advisers.
This role is ideal for:
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A current financial or loans reporter seeking more responsibility and deeper coverage of the U.S. CLO market, or
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A seasoned business journalist with strong expertise in structured credit, CLOs, or leveraged finance who wants to work closely with a managing editor to influence editorial strategy.
Key Requirements
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Proven experience covering the U.S. leveraged loan, CLO, or structured credit market.
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Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financing structures.
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A strong desire to break exclusive news and cultivate market sources.
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Outstanding writing skills with the ability to produce fast, accurate news and thoughtful long-form analysis.
What’s on Offer
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Highly competitive salary plus performance-based bonus.
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Excellent long-term career progression within a respected financial media organization.
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Opportunities to write trend pieces, deep-dive analysis, and market-moving reporting across the U.S. CLO and leveraged loan markets.
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A collaborative and well-connected editorial team with direct access to senior market participants.