Bill has been with 9fin since July 2022, and leads US leveraged finance market coverage. He has been a financial journalist for over a decade and has covered corporate credit for the past eight years. Before joining 9fin, he was a reporter with Debtwire. Prior to that he covered US finance and economics in the New York bureau of the Asahi Shimbun, a leading Japanese newspaper. He is a graduate of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and Oberlin College.