Bilal Jafar — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as a journalist for Dow Jones in London, covering hedge funds and crypto.
Previously worked as a crypto and fintech editor at Finance Magnates.
Holds an MA in Broadcast and Digital Journalism from the University of East Anglia.
Earned an MBA in Finance from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore.
Has been working as a financial journalist since 2016.

Biography

Bilal Jafar is a financial journalist currently working for Dow Jones in London. In his role, he covers the hedge fund and crypto markets, reporting on the latest developments across quantitative, multi-strategy, and macro hedge funds. He also maintains a keen interest in regional hedge fund markets, including those in the Middle East (Abu Dhabi, Dubai) and Asia (Singapore, Hong Kong, India).

Prior to joining Dow Jones, Jafar served as a crypto and fintech editor at Finance Magnates.