Alexandra Heal
@alexandraheal
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Private capital reporter @FT || Winner Stern-Bryan 2023 & Paul Foot 2020 || message me
London, England
Joined October 2011
Very excited to have received an honourable mention in the large investigations category for “The hidden cost of your supermarket salmon” at the global Society of Environmental Journalists awards - with @jack__thompson @samjoiner @upyorkshire et al 🐟🐠🎣
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The total value of big European buyout deals grew at more than twice the rate of the rest of the world last year, according to my data analysis Private equity firms are taking advantage of the continent's economic woes to snap up cheap companies
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RT @milesellingham: We’ve launched. Interesting contacts please get in touch. I’ll be looking to write mag style pieces about the city so a…
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How does carried interest *actually* work and why is it so controversial? My in-depth explainer on @FT rn
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RT @CostasMourselas: FT scoop: Oaktree has apologised for appearing to blame private equity firms Advent and Silver Lake for its lossmaking…
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@zdboren @aanuadeoye Thanks Zach! I’m actually moving roles on Monday so won’t be doing any more fishing stories for a while but do chat to @alisonkilling and / or @samjoiner 🐟
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Explanatory journalism at its best - there could not be a better use for visuals 👇
NEW: How private equity tangled banks in debt. Our visual story tackles GPs, LPs, subscription lines and more, using a network diagram to reveal the layers of leverage worrying regulators. W/ @OrtencaAl @sam_learner @inari_ta @kayewiggins @william_louch
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RT @upyorkshire: NEW: The “shocking” security failings that allowed a would-be assassin to climb onto a roof and fire at former president D…
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RT @muradahmed: One of the biggest and best jobs in the @FT is opening up: covering Microsoft, Amazon, tech (and more...) from our San Fran…
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RT @AntoineGara: Last year, the FT reported on the controversial tactic of using "NAV loans" to fund shareholder payouts. New data from a…
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Couldn't recommend @samjoiner as an editor and this whole team enough. This role is amazing - you have the freedom to write about all sorts of things and the visuals obviously make your stories *shine* DM me if you have any questions!
🚨🔔 We’re hiring! Come and join our team as a visual stories reporter. If you have a track record of producing first-class visual journalism and love what happens when you combine great reporting, code and design, this role could be for you 👇
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RT @ian_c_johnston: Great read from @akilazoe on a worrying legacy of France's elections: "The campaign emboldened extremists at a time w…
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RT @alisonkilling: The White House have just released this statement which links to our reporting on the abducted Ukrainian children being…
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