Rodney Hobson is an experienced financial journalist who has held senior editorial positions with publications in the UK and Asia. Among posts he has held are news editor for the business section of The Times, editor of Shares magazine, business editor of the Singapore Monitor and deputy business editor of the Far Eastern Economic Review.

He has also contributed to the City pages of the Daily Mail, The Independent and The Independent on Sunday.

Rodney was at the forefront in the setting up of financial websites, firstly as Head of News for the launch of Citywire and more recently as Editor of Hemscott, for whom he continues to write a weekly investment email. He has been featured on BBC TV and radio and on CNBC, as well as appearing as a guest speaker at conferences such as the World Money Show.