MoneyWeekis a British weekly investmentmagazinethat covers financial and economic news and provides commentary and analysis across the UK and global markets.MoneyWeekis edited inLondon.
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| Editor in chief | Merryn Somerset Webb |
|---|---|
| Categories | Financial news |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Circulation | 47,341 (December 2023)[1] |
| Founder | Jolyon Connell |
| Founded | November 2000 |
| Company | MoneyWeek Limited (Future plc) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Website | www |
History
editMoneyWeek,founded by Jolyon Connell, was launched in November 2000 and originally published in association withDennis Publishing.[2]It was designed as a financial version ofThe Weekmagazine, which was founded byJolyon Connellfive years previously.[3]
MoneyWeekwas sold by Dennis Publishing toFinancial NewsLtd. in August 2002.[4]In late 2003, it was bought by U.S. financial publisher,Agora Inc.[5]headed byBill Bonner,who contributed a weekly column in the magazine.
ASouth Africanedition ofMoneyWeekwas launched in June 2007, initially on asubscriptionbasis, withnewsstandavailability beginning in 2008.[6]In September 2008,MoneyWeek France, aFrench language edition ofMoneyWeek,published inParis,was launched.[7]It ceased publishing in October 2011.[8]
MoneyWeeksupported Leave in the UK's 2016 EU Referendum.[citation needed]
In 2017,MoneyWeekwas re-acquired by Dennis Publishing,[9]joining Dennis’ Current Affairs division.[10][11]In 2020,MoneyWeekbecame part ofFuture Plcwhen it purchased Dennis Publishing.[12]
Content
editMoneyWeekis edited byJohn Stepek.[11]Merryn Somerset Webbis the magazine'seditor in chief.[11]
MoneyWeekprovides a digest of the week's financial and investment news, and also covers associated economic and political stories. In addition to the news digest, it features market commentary and analysis, share tips, interviews, travel and lifestyle pieces. Regular columnists includeBill Bonner,Matthew Lynn, Charlie Morris,Dominic Frisby,Tim Price, and Jim Mellon.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^"Brand Report January to December 2023"(PDF).Audit Bureau of Circulations.20 February 2024.Retrieved24 October2024.
- ^"The Week launches financial title",Media Week,29 September 2000
- ^Connell, Jolyon,MoneyWeek,Issue 1, 4 November 2000, p.3
- ^"Money Week magazine sold to Financial News"Archived22 February 2012 at theWayback Machine,Press Gazette,9 August 2002
- ^"Magazine ABCs: High-brow news titles surge ahead"Archived22 September 2008 at theWayback Machine,Press Gazette,14 August 2008
- ^"MoneyWeekcomes to SA ".Biz-community.
- ^"Money Week arrive en France".Stratégies(in French). 29 April 2009.Retrieved2 April2020.
- ^"MONEYWEEK FRANCE (PARIS 19) Chiffre d'affaires, résultat, bilans sur SOCIETE.COM - 504916909".societe.Retrieved2 April2020.
- ^"Moneyweek magazine sold to Dennis".BCMS.July 2017.
- ^"Dennis Acquires UK's Leading Finance Brand MoneyWeek".Dennis Publishing.7 July 2017.Retrieved2 April2020.
- ^abcPonsford, Dominic (7 July 2017)."Owner of The Week, Dennis Publishing, has bought financial magazine MoneyWeek".Press Gazette.Retrieved2 April2020.
- ^Tobitt, Charlotte (16 August 2021)."Future buys The Week publisher Dennis for £300m".Press Gazette.Retrieved24 October2024.