| Location: | London |
| Salary: | £70-100k plus bonus |
A leading financial publication is seeking an experienced CLO (Collateralised Loan Obligation) reporter or loans markets journalist to join its London newsroom. This is a standout opportunity for a highly motivated professional who wants to expand their coverage across CLO markets, leveraged loans, structured credit, and capital markets news.
In this role, you will deliver high-impact CLO news, breaking stories on major market developments, deal activity, regulatory changes, and issuer trends. You will also produce in-depth analysis, features, and market commentary for both digital and print platforms. The position offers access to senior market participants, arrangers, managers, investors, and syndicate desks—giving you a unique vantage point into the European structured credit market.
This role is ideal for:
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A current financial or loans reporter seeking greater responsibility and deeper market coverage, or
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A seasoned journalist with strong experience in the CLO or loan markets looking to work closely with a managing editor and shape editorial strategy.
Key Requirements
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Proven experience covering the loans market or, ideally, the CLO / structured credit market.
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Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex deals.
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A proactive attitude and passion for breaking news and developing exclusive content.
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Excellent writing skills and the ability to deliver both fast-turnaround news and high-quality feature pieces.
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary (£70k–£100k) plus performance-based bonus.
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Strong career progression within a respected financial media publisher.
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The opportunity to broaden your remit with trend pieces, in-depth analysis, and market-moving reporting.
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A collaborative editorial team and direct access to senior figures in the leveraged finance and CLO markets.