Citywire

Citywire
Company typeMedia company
IndustryAsset Management
Founded1999
Headquarters3 Spring Mews
London
SE11 5AN
United Kingdom[1]
Key people
Lawrence Lever
(Chairman)

Nick Collard
(CEO)
David Turner
(Director)

Gareth Williams
(COO)
Number of employees
300
Websitewww.citywire.com

Citywire is a London-based business that produces digital publications covering wealth, investments, and related topics. The company has over 60 journalists.[2]

History

Citywire was founded in 1999 by Lawrence Lever.[3] In 2001 Reuters acquired a stake in the company.[4][5] Following various mergers and acquisitions, including Refinitiv, the London Stock Exchange Group now holds this minority stake. The remainder of the company is owned by private investors and employees.

See also

References

  1. ^ "About Citywire". Official website.
  2. ^ "About Citywire". About Citywire. 29 January 2026.
  3. ^ Ponsford, Dominic (15 January 2009). "Citywire bucks trend with major weekly magazine launch". Press Gazette. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  4. ^ Milmo, Dan (1 February 2001). "Reuters invests in online rival". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  5. ^ "Citywire news website sells 25pc of business to Reuters". The Telegraph. 2 February 2001. Retrieved 27 June 2015.