Dow Jones Investment Banker Adds Wall Street Veteran to Editorial Team

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones today announced the appointment of Peter Gallagher to Dow Jones Investment Banker's dedicated editorial team. Mr. Gallagher joins the New York team as a columnist focusing on the retail, food & beverage, media, and consumer industries.

Dow Jones Investment Banker is a focused news, opinion, research and data visualization product that helps bankers gain a competitive edge in generating deal ideas and connecting with clients.

"With a deep knowledge of investment banking and corporate finance that can only be gained working on Wall Street, Peter Gallagher brings a fresh, insider's perspective to the investment banking editorial team," said Rick Stine, senior editor at Dow Jones Newswires.

Mr. Gallagher has spent more than 21 years on Wall Street in both research and corporate finance positions. Prior to joining Dow Jones, he was vice president and content manager for the equity trading desk at Barclays Capital. Earlier, Mr. Gallagher held positions as a research product manager at Lehman Brothers, an equity sales specialist at UBS Investment Bank and an airline analyst at Lazard Freres & Co. He has also worked as a corporate financier at Chase Manhattan Bank.

Mr. Gallagher will report to Arindam Nag, deputy managing editor of Dow Jones Investment Banker.

Dow Jones Investment Banker offers in-depth opinion and analysis on global industries and the topics essential to bankers and analysts, including M&A, capital raising, regulatory changes, and venture capital and private equity financing. A flexible solution, the product is available through a Web portal at djibanker.com or as a suite of customizable components designed for smooth integration into proprietary portals and applications.

For more information about Dow Jones solutions for investment bankers, visit www.dowjones.com/ib. For more information about Dow Jones, visit www.dowjones.com.

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones & Company is a global provider of news and business information and a developer of technology to deliver content to consumers and organizations across multiple platforms. Dow Jones produces newspapers, newswires, Web sites, apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, conferences, radio and video.  Its premier brands include The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch, SmartMoney and All Things D. Its information services combine technology with news and data to support business decision making. The company pioneered the first successful paid online news site and its industry leading innovation enables it to serve customers wherever they may be, via the Web, mobile devices and tablets. The Dow Jones Local Media Group publishes community newspapers, Web sites and other products in six U.S. states. Dow Jones & Company (www.dowjones.com) is a News Corporation company (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV; www.newscorp.com).

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