Uncategorized – Fintech Writer William Freedman

Feeling much better, thanks

It's been a while since I wrote a new post or, for that matter, updated this site. I had a couple good reasons -- or maybe they're just rationalizations. I'm…

I’m hosting a crypto panel Tuesday evening. you’re invited

I haven't written much in this space lately for a couple reasons. First, I've been able to take my foot off the marketing accelerator because I'm blessed with enough business…

ESG: A new credential

Hi! It's been a while. First, be advised that, despite being 50+, asthmatic, family-sized and living in the worldwide epicenter of the worst pandemic in a hundred years, I'm still…

Available for issue advocacy

2 May 20192 May 2019

It's been a busy time, keeping my ongoing clients happy while onboarding new ones. One of my confidential clients in particular provided me with a fascinating new scope of work:…

Truth is my brand

I'm not the best person I could be. I've missed a lot of lay-ups in my life. I've made a ton of mistakes. I'm crude and unfiltered. I'm impatient and…

All booked up but always looking for more!

12 Feb 201812 Feb 2018

So this happened last week: Global Finance asked me to work onsite as digital editor on an interim basis. That's in addition to my work there on the copy desk…

Expanding my scope on the blockchain

1 Feb 20181 Feb 2018

About a year and a half ago, I started writing for a startup financial industry outlet from Australia called The Industry Spread. I wrote a couple stories for them, but…

Hands off TimeWarner-AT&T

(TRIGGER WARNING: If you don't have a sense of humor, then you probably won't like my writing anyway.) One of my clients just assigned me to write about the problem-plagued…

Keeping plenty busy

8 Nov 20179 Nov 2017

I had a very productive couple of days at the Digital Lending & Investing conference at the New York Sheraton last week. It immediately yielded three stories for DealFlow Alternative…

Welcome back, Global Finance

23 Oct 20179 Nov 2017

I can't really call Global Finance magazine a new client because it was one of my first when I first started freelancing from New York 20 years ago. I did…