Sophie Downes
Inquirer · DISC type dcSophie Downes is the Chief Reporter at Citywire, where she specializes in wealth management, investment, and financial regulation. A University of Bristol English graduate, she leverages her deep writing and interviewing skills to cover the UKs financial services industry, drawing on past experience from Securities Finance Times.
Outside of her written work, Sophie has expressed a keen interest in exploring new media formats. She is enthusiastic about the potential of using film and podcasts to tell compelling financial stories, showcasing an interest in innovative and dynamic forms of journalism.
Sophie is the editorial manager for Citywires "Alpha Female" initiative, which champions and tracks the progress of female fund managers across the industry.
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