Kate Kelly is a reporter for the New York Times who covers the many facets of Wall Street: personalities, big profits and losses, banks, hedge funds, and regulation.
Before joining the Times, Kate worked for more than six years as an on-air television reporter at CNBC, appearing on the channel's daytime programming with news, interviews, and analysis. Prior to that, she spent a decade at the Wall Street Journal, where she covered Hollywood, finance, and the markets.
Kate has won a number of prestigious awards,including a Livingston Award for Young Journalists in the national reporting category for her three-part series on the fall of Bear Stearns. She has also won two Gerald Loeb Awards and has been honored repeatedly by the Society of American Business Editors and Writers and the Scripps Howard Awards.
She is the author of the best-seller "Street Fighters: The Last 72 Hours of Bear Stearns, the Toughest Firm on Wall Street."Her second book, a look inside the world of commodity trading entitled "The Secret Club that Runs the World," was published in 2014.
Kate holds a bachelor's degree from Columbia College at Columbia University. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and three children.
Big name hedge fund managers are skeptical of the Trump trade. Kate Kelly, New York Times, reports. With the “Fast Money Halftime Report” traders, “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer and Kevin O’Leary, O'Shares Investments chairman.
CNBC's Meg Tirrell reports the latest surrounding the Valeant and Philidor controversy. CNBC's Kate Kelly and David Winters, Wintergreen Advisors CEO, weigh in on Valeant's stock.
CNBC's Kate Kelly reports on hedge-fund titan Stanley Druckenmiller's optimism in the markets, including his tech shopping spree and big bet on the emerging markets last quarter.
CNBC's Kate Kelly reports the latest on these two well-known boutique investment banks joining forces.
CNBC's Kate Kelly provides a look at 13F holdings in the third quarter, including a pro-Trump trade on health care.
CNBC's Kate Kelly reports highlights from the New York Times' DealBook Conference, including activist investor Bill Ackman on Trump and his key investments, and CBS & Viacom Vice Chair Shari Redstone on the possible recombination of CBS and Viacom.
CNBC's Rick Santelli Steve Liesman discuss whether JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon as Treasury Secretary would be a good choice under President Trump.
CNBC's Steve Liesman and Kate Kelly discuss reports that the Trump campaign is considering appointing JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon as Treasury Secretary.
Trump advisors have floated the idea of naming Jamie Dimon as treasury secretary, but the JPMorgan chief has said he would not be interested.
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