Profile of Melanie Rodier

Senior Editor and Head of Video Member Since: 5/8/2014
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Melanie Rodier has worked as a print and broadcast journalist for over 10 years, covering business and finance, general news, and film trade news. Prior to joining Wall Street & Technology in April 2007, Melanie lived in Paris, where she worked for the International Herald Tribune, and Rome, where she wrote for Reuters and Screen International, a film trade publication. Melanie was born in London, and graduated from Oxford University where she studied Spanish and Italian. She is also a fluent French speaker.

New Global Tech Hubs Emerge In Surprising Locations

11/30/2012
A number of cities around the world that were formally quiet on the tech front are now making a stand.

SEC Expands Probe Into Whether Exchanges Favor HFT

11/20/2012
The heightened regulatory scrutiny comes on the heels of a series of major technical glitches at capital markets firms that have damaged investor confidence.

Citi Traders Join Wall Street Masses With Pink Slips

11/19/2012
Another round of cuts is underway on Wall Street. Meanwhile, here is some advice for those who will be looking for new jobs in 2013.

A Disappointing Day For Wall Street Technologists

11/16/2012
Goldman Sachs named 266 new managing directors, but only 3% of them are technologists.

SEC Ruling Creates New Job Opportunities

11/15/2012
While many Wall Street firms are laying off employees, the SEC is providing some unexpected new opportunities.

As iPad Continues To Flourish, PC Accelerates Its March Towards Death

11/14/2012
The PC industry’s future appears to be even gloomier than previously thought. And it isn't doing anything to reverse, or adapt, to the trend.

BlackBerry Will Finally Announce Its ComeBack ... in January

11/12/2012
BlackBerry 10 has some cool new features. But will Wall Street execs leave their iPhones for the BlackBerry?

Capital Markets Outlook 2013: On Guard Against Hacktivists

11/5/2012
Banks must keep hacktivists from penetrating their systems, potentially gaining access to highly confidential data, disrupting service and causing thousands of dollars in lost business, as well as huge damage to a firm's reputation.

Capital Markets Outlook 2013: Mobile in a Millennial World

11/5/2012
Financial firms must develop cutting-edge mobile apps that will attract ultra-demanding Millennials and institutional clients who want to seamlessly track their portfolios, research stocks and trade on the go.

How Presidential Election Results Will Impact Wall Street Compensation

11/5/2012
An eFinancialCareers survey of over 900 financial professionals showed that the vast majority expect the Nov 6 election to have a big impact on executive compensation.

7 Wall Street Institutions Slammed By Hurricane Sandy

11/2/2012
As Hurricane Sandy battered the North East leaving a trail of death and destruction in New York and New Jersey, Wall Street banks suffered varying degrees of damage. We take a look at seven financial institutions that were slammed by Sandy.