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Rishav Chatterjee

Bengaluru

Summary

Seasoned and dependable Sector Specialist with a proven track record at Thomson Reuters, adept in spotting and initiating key news stories across the APAC region. Excelled in leading a dynamic team of over 20 reporters, showcasing exceptional strategic team management and quick news judgment skills. Notably contributed to high-profile coverage, including major mergers and financial alerts.

Author page- https://www.reuters.com/authors/rishav-chatterjee/

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sector Specialist, Asia-Headline-News

Thomson Reuters
Bengaluru
02.2024 - Current
  • I was part of a group of team leaders, managing a set of over 20 reporters covering corporate news in the APAC region.
  • I have filed economic and central bank news alerts, including monetary policy, GDP, inflation, and other data points for Malaysia and Singapore.
  • I have trained new joinees over the year, building them into well-rounded journalists at Reuters.
  • I covered some of the biggest breaking news items in the APAC region, including the Woodside-Santos merger talks, Sri Lanka bond restructuring, M&A and IPOs across Australia, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.

Correspondent, Asia-Headline-News

Thomson Reuters
Bengaluru
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • I worked as a business correspondent for Reuters, covering Asian equities and markets, from corporate news in the AUNZ region to property developers in China and Hong Kong.
  • Extensively wrote company news stories for some of the biggest firms in the APAC region, along with well-drafted currency, equity, and bond reports for Southeast Asia.
  • Filed quick, high-quality alerts on market-moving financial news.

Intern

Broadcom
Bengaluru
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Writing and research work

Intern

The New Indian Express
Bengaluru
05.2021 - 05.2021
  • Wrote diverse news stories across media and entertainment beat

Intern

Native Picture
Bengaluru
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Story creation.
  • Website designing.
  • Video Editing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Communication Studies

Christ University
Bengaluru
01-2022

Senior Secondary School -

Apeejay School
01-2019

Skills

  • Spot news stories
  • Initiative stories
  • Quick headline alerts (snaps), among the top snappers in the bureau
  • Managing heavy shifts
  • Quick news judgement
  • Strategic team management skills

Contact

+917980720326

rishavchatterjee2704@gmail.com

Timeline

Sector Specialist, Asia-Headline-News

Thomson Reuters
02.2024 - Current

Correspondent, Asia-Headline-News

Thomson Reuters
06.2022 - 02.2024

Intern

Broadcom
08.2021 - 09.2021

Intern

The New Indian Express
05.2021 - 05.2021

Intern

Native Picture
01.2021 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Communication Studies

Christ University

Senior Secondary School -

Apeejay School
Rishav Chatterjee