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Brooke Masters

US Financial Editor

Brooke Masters is the FT's US financial editor, and an associate editor. She leads the team of reporters covering financial services in the world's financial capital and writes a business column.

In 16 years at the FT, she has held a variety of editing, reporting and commentary roles in both New York and London. Among them were opinion and analysis editor, companies editor and chief regulation correspondent. She spent the first part of her career at the Washington Post covering criminal justice, local politics and education.

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  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Preqin Ltd
    The BlackRock private data deal that minted a UK billionaire

    Sale of Preqin for £2.5bn has catapulted founder Mark O’Hare into ranks of Britain’s wealthiest people

    Larry Fink, Mark O’Hare and the logos of BlackRock and Preqin
  • Wednesday, 3 July, 2024
    ESG investing
    Conservative challenge to NYC fossil-fuel divestments thrown out by judge

    Case is part of a flurry of lawsuits over socially conscious investment decisions

    An environmental activist marching in Manhattan
  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2024
    Climate change
    BlackRock navigates climate proposals with new voting policy

    World’s biggest asset manager attempts to balance the demands of European and US clients on decarbonisation

    BlackRock’s logo on its offices in New York
  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Trump is a threat to US economy and democracy, Kenneth Frazier says

    Former Merck boss urges business leaders to consider risk posed by ex-president to the rule of law

    Kenneth Frazier
  • Monday, 1 July, 2024
    Silvergate Bank
    Collapsed FTX-linked lender Silvergate pays $63mn to settle probes

    California-based bank had grown as it drew in crypto customers but later failed after billions were withdrawn

    Silvergate Bank headquarters in La Jolla, California
  • Monday, 1 July, 2024
    BlackRock Inc
    BlackRock to acquire UK data group Preqin for £2.55bn

    Pursuit of data providers has grown alongside demand for ever more granular financial information

    BlackRock’s New York office
  • Saturday, 29 June, 2024
    ESG investing
    BlackRock throws support behind effort to move pensions beyond ESG

    The $10.5tn money manager emphasises investor choice after a backlash to its advocacy for sustainable investing

    The BlackRock logo on its New York headquarters
  • Friday, 28 June, 2024
    Financial services
    Boaz Weinstein’s campaign to seize BlackRock funds falls short

    Saba Capital founder argued funds underperformed competitors and traded at a discount to their asset values

    Boaz Weinstein speaks at an event
  • Friday, 28 June, 2024
    Supreme Court US
    US Supreme Court deals blow to agencies’ rulemaking authority

    Decision overturns long-standing Chevron doctrine that has guided courts and regulators for 40 years

    The US Supreme Court building
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Private credit
    Carlyle and KKR beat rivals to win $10bn Discover loan portfolio

    Auction attracted some of the biggest names in private credit

    A student lines up before a college commencement ceremony
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Insurance
    Why insurance companies want to be your best friends

    A more personalised approach could be beneficial to both insurers and their clients

    A painting of the Great Fire of London in 1666
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    InterviewUS Securities and Exchange Commission
    SEC’s Gary Gensler on his agenda: ‘If the courts adjust, we adjust’

    Top securities regulator says he is determined to keep advancing agency’s rulemaking despite pushback

    Gary Gensler
  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    InterviewThe CEO
    Janus Henderson’s Ali Dibadj: ‘You’ve just got to roll with the punches’

    Head of asset manager has faced multiple problems as he tries to rebuild storied brand

    Ali Dibadj in suit and tie standing next to a boardroom table
  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    US regulators have vertical integration in their sights

    For years, enforcers focused mainly on horizontal deals, but now that is changing

    General Motors electric vehicles in a factory in Detroit, Michigan
  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    Artificial intelligence
    Graduate jobseekers navigate AI effect on gender equality

    Other tech booms advanced careers of computer science students, who were mainly male — but this one could play out differently

    A close-up side profile of a young woman wearing a graduation cap and gown, looking ahead with a thoughtful expression. She is indoors with a brightly lit background
  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    Bill Gross
    Bill Gross to put mark on stamp world with sale of rare collection

    The ‘bond king’ is auctioning a complete set of US postal stamps next week

    one cent Z Grill stamp
  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2024
    US financial regulation
    New SEC private fund disclosure rules thrown out by US court

    Fifth Circuit’s decision could imperil other wide-ranging reform efforts by US regulator

    US Securities and Exchange Commission buikding
  • Sunday, 2 June, 2024
    Fund management
    AI is promoted from back-office duties to investment decisions

    Asset managers are increasingly using generative artificial intelligence to guide financial choices

    Shadows of people in front of a ChatGPT logo
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
    Private equity now says sharing is caring

    PE firms are turning to profit sharing to help bring in higher returns

  • Wednesday, 29 May, 2024
    Private equity
    Higher rates have changed the game for private equity

    Employee share schemes have a role to play in solving the sector’s challenges

    Blackstone’s headquarters in New York
  • Sunday, 26 May, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Bill Gross says Trump would be worse for bond markets than Biden

    Famed fixed-income investor warns that Republican’s proposed tax cuts would exacerbate rising US deficits

    Montage of Wall Street, Donald Trump and Bill Gross
  • Thursday, 23 May, 2024
    Capital Group Cos Inc
    Capital Group and KKR partner to offer private assets to wider audience

    World’s largest active asset manager and buyout firm to make available hybrid public-private funds to wealthy investors

    Trading information for KKR & Co is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    FT WealthWealth management
    Attracting the next generation of inheritors and self-made wealthy

    Winning young clients is critical to future success for private banks and wealth managers

    A mother talks to another woman in glasses who is behind a desk. The mother sits beside her child who seems to be writing down some notes
  • Sunday, 19 May, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast20 min listen
    FTNB Live! News Trivia at FT Weekend Fest

    A special live recording of the FT News Briefing at the FT Weekend Festival in Washi…

  • Thursday, 16 May, 2024
    Vanguard Group Inc
    Vanguard’s new chief plans to lure ‘millions and millions more’ clients

    At BlackRock, Salim Ramji led the industry-beating iShares. Now he has big plans for Vanguard

    Salim Ramji
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