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Our Asia Credit reporting team is looking for a reporter to help expand its coverage of the $1.3 trillion private credit market in the Asia-Pacific region.
Private credit's outstanding growth is about to face its biggest test yet as ambitious rate hikes from the Federal Reserve to combat inflation risk toppling the economy into a recession, leaving highly levered companies particularly exposed. Bloomberg News wants to lead the story of what comes next.
**We'll trust you to**:
- Support the team in breaking news on deals across the private credit industry while spotting new trends and connecting the dots to craft insightful, agenda-setting enterprise stories
- Use your contacts among bankers, private credit managers, consultants and investors to help Bloomberg chronicle the growth of private credit as an asset class and its impact
- Collaborate with colleagues across teams, bureaus and countries to break news and deliver a global perspective to our audience
- Be innovative and think creatively about ways to make our content accessible to a diverse audience of business-savvy readers
**You'll need to have**:
- At least 3 years of recent financial journalism experience
- Experience in a real-time news environment
- Experience covering credit as a reporter
- Ability to write quickly and clearly under pressure
- Ability to spot trends, find holes in stories and work with reporters to deliver impactful news to our readers
- Proficiency in both written and spoken English
- Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organisation
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