Luisa Beltran is an experienced finance reporter with a strong background in covering Wall Street, private equity, and fintech mergers and acquisitions. Currently serving as a Finance Reporter at Fortune since November 2022, Luisa has previously reported for Barron's, where notable scoops included significant IPOs and fintech M&A transactions. Luisa has also held senior editorial positions at PE HUB and contributed to The Deal LLC and Ignites, gaining extensive expertise in private equity, asset management, and financial services. Luisa's journalism career began at CNN/Money and CBS MarketWatch, where coverage included high-profile corporate collapses and regulatory investigations. Education includes a Bachelor's of Science from Northwestern University and studies at the University of California, Berkeley.