Chris Newlands

Chris Newlands is a seasoned journalist and editor with over a decade of experience in financial journalism. He began his career at the Financial Times, where he spent 14 years in various roles including asset management editor, editor of FTfm (the FT's fund management section), and launch editor of Ignites Europe. He later served as business and money editor at The i Newspaper before becoming head of news and investigations at MoneySavingExpert, the consumer advocacy organization founded by Martin Lewis. Newlands has authored 'The Virgin Money Maker' personal finance guide and contributed to major publications including The Wall Street Journal, Guardian, CNN, and South China Morning Post. His career highlights include breaking financial investigations and leading coverage of the UK fintech sector.