Citywire
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| Division | |
| Industry | News agency |
| Founded | June 1999 |
| Headquarters | Vauxhall, London, United Kingdom[1] |
| Owner | Citywire |
| Website |
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Citywire is a London-based financial publishing and information group. It specialises in tracking the performance of fund managers.[2] Such information provides a useful extra variable in investment decisions.
Citywire is a private holdings company and currently has over 150 employees.
The company was founded by business journalists from the Independent on Sunday and the Mail on Sunday. In 2001 Reuters took a stake in the company.[3] Citywire fund manager performance data is widely used by private and professional investors in the UK and Europe. Citywire publishes a variety of magazines aimed at financial advisors and at asset management firms, together with daily business news.
References
- ↑ http://citywire.co.uk/money/about-us/a404960
- ↑ Spurdon, Stephen (29 June 2002). "You don't have to wish upon a star ...". The Independent. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ↑ Milmo, Dan (1 February 2001). "Reuters invests in online rival". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
Further reading
- English, Simon (2 February 2001.) "Citywire news website sells 25pc of business to Reuters." The Telegraph. Accessed September 2011.