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Oliver Jones

Finance Content Strategist

Oliver Jones

Finance editor with ad agency strategy experience.

Oliver Jones is a finance content strategist with deep experience in producing content across a wide range of formats. Specializing in writing and editing news stories, he has created content related to privately financed infrastructure projects around the Asia-Pacific region. At AsianInvestor, he has covered the alternatives beat, including infrastructure, real estate, hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital and wrote stories for daily news bulletin in addition to the monthly magazine. His experience also includes strategic planning management for regional and local accounts such as Nike and Hong Kong Ocean Park.

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Oliver Jones

Oliver Jones

Finance editor with ad agency strategy experience.

Finance Content Strategist

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Employment Highlights

Deputy Editor

Inframation (Acuris)

November 2015 - September 2018 (2 years 11 months)

Reporter

AsianInvestor (Haymarket)

September 2014 - November 2015 (1 year 3 months)

Senior Editor

The Asset

May 2011 - September 2014 (3 years 5 months)

Writer

Independent

January 2001 - May 2011 (10 years 5 months)

Education Highlights

Master of Economics, Economics

University of Hong Kong

September 1997 - November 2000 (3 years 3 months)

Master of Arts, Financial Economics

University of Dundee

October 1990 - June 1994 (3 years 9 months)

Portfolio

Mingtiandi

Blackstone Kicks Off $722M IPO for India’s First REIT

AsianInvestor

AMP Capital, BlackRock Make Infrastructure Moves

Mingtiandi

PAG Makes $671M Hostile Bid for HK-Listed Spring REIT

South China Morning Post

Responsible Investments Worth Their Weight in Gold

Mingtiandi

Gaw Teams With Korean Investors for 36M London Office Buy

South China Morning Post

A Bumpy Ride for Asean-focused Investment Funds

Mingtiandi

Blackstone Kicks Off $722M IPO for India’s First REIT

AsianInvestor

AMP Capital, BlackRock Make Infrastructure Moves

Mingtiandi

PAG Makes $671M Hostile Bid for HK-Listed Spring REIT

South China Morning Post

Responsible Investments Worth Their Weight in Gold

Mingtiandi

Gaw Teams With Korean Investors for 36M London Office Buy

South China Morning Post

A Bumpy Ride for Asean-focused Investment Funds

Resume

Deputy Editor

Inframation (Acuris)

November 2015 - September 2018 (2 years 11 months)

Inframation, an Acuris company, is dedicated to the global infrastructure finance market, covering greenfield, brownfield, and refinancing transactions.

  • Nurtured an exceptional team to cover news related to privately financed infrastructure projects around the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Grew infrastructure investors forums from zero in 2015 to three in 2018 (in Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo).
  • Moderated a range of panels at third party events, including infrastructure panels at Asifma and HKTDC Belt and Road events.
  • Managed a team of reporters in HK, Mumbai, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo to produce a daily infrastructure news bulletin of around eight stories a day including regular stories and a high percentage of exclusive content.

Reporter

AsianInvestor (Haymarket)

September 2014 - November 2015 (1 year 3 months)

AsianInvestor is a publication dedicated to the Asia-Pacific region's asset management industry. It is owned by Haymarket Media Limited, a privately owned publishing group in the United Kingdom.

  • Covered the alternatives beat, including infrastructure, real estate, hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital.
  • Wrote stories for daily news bulletin in addition to the monthly magazine.

Senior Editor

The Asset

May 2011 - September 2014 (3 years 5 months)

The Asset is a business news and research organization, delivering authoritative, unbiased, and independent coverage on Asia’s financial industry.

  • Joined with main responsibility for investment awards as well as contributing articles for the monthly magazine along with the website.
  • Helped with North Asia content in addition to reporting on developments impacting structured investment products and ETFs around the region.

Writer

Independent

January 2001 - May 2011 (10 years 5 months)

  • Worked for the Economist Intelligence Unit, including helping to launch and then contribute to the China provincial forecasting service. 
  • Researched and co-wrote several reports for professional services firms and others, such as the Asian Corporate Governance Association’s inaugural proxy voting survey.
  • Edited CFA study materials for BPP Professional Education.
  • Wrote case studies for the London Stock Exchange.

Strategic Planning Director

J Walter Thompson, Hong Kong & Singapore

January 1999 - January 2001 (2 years 1 month)

  • Helped establish the Singapore office as a regional hub for interactive/digital advertising projects. 
  • Prepared material for new business pitches. 
  • Oversaw account team and undertook planning work for accounts including Merrill Lynch and Unilever. 
  • Initially joined the Hong Kong office as a copywriter working on regional and local accounts, from Nike to Ocean Park. 

Education

Master of Economics, Economics

University of Hong Kong

September 1997 - November 2000 (3 years 3 months)

Master of Arts, Financial Economics

University of Dundee

October 1990 - June 1994 (3 years 9 months)