''Financial News'' is a weekly financial

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published in London and news website, founded in 1996. It is published by eFinancial News Limited, and provides news and opinions regarding the

financial services Financial services are service (economics), economic services tied to finance provided by financial institutions. Financial services encompass a broad range of tertiary sector of the economy, service sector activities, especially as concerns finan ...

sector, and information about its people. Financial News is owned by

Dow Jones & Company Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (also known simply as Dow Jones) is an American publishing firm owned by News Corp, and led by CEO Almar Latour. The company publishes ''The Wall Street Journal'', '' Barron's'', '' MarketWatch'', ''Mansion Global'' ...

, which acquired eFinancial News in 2007. It is part of the Barron's Group division, which also includes '' Barron's'', '' Factiva,'' '' MarketWatch'' and ''Mansion Global''. Financial News launched a revamped, mobile-first website and new weekly print edition in January 2017.

Titles

In addition to the publication of the Financial News, the company operates ''FNLondon.com'', an updated daily website version of ''Financial News'', and ''The Private Equity News'', which provides daily news and analysis for Europe's private equity industry. ''The Private Equity News'' website, launched in 2003, is the counterpart to the weekly Private Equity News hard copy.

Coverage

The newspaper and website's coverage is primarily the financial services industry in Europe, UK-focused. It publishes major weekly news and opinion on investment banking,

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private equity Private equity (PE) is stock in a private company that does not offer stock to the general public; instead it is offered to specialized investment funds and limited partnerships that take an active role in the management and structuring of the co ...

, fintech, trading and regulation, and information on key personnel moves, recruitment and employment trends, regulation regarding pay, business education, and diversity.

Circulation

The ABC Audited average circulation for the ''Financial News'' print edition for the six-month period ending June 2016 was 15,808. The readership profile is highly educated and affluent professionals, mainly in the

London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...

-based financial services industries. The average annual income of Financial News readers is over 200,000 pounds sterling. There were 319,728 visits to the main

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in June 2016, with about 720,000 page views.

References

External links

Official website
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