Andrew Verity

Andrew Verity is a decorated news correspondent and broadcaster, today working as the Economics Correspondent for the BBC. Having formerly worked for The Independent and presented the likes of Panorama, BBC Five Live and Newsnight, Andrew is renowned for his detailed expertise in economics, finance and business. Having presented on everything from job markets and inflation to money laundering and the economic effects of Brexit, Andrew is now highly sought after as an accomplished moderator and event host for a variety of conferences, where he draws on his economic, financial and business expertise.

Before joining the BBC, Andrew forged a respectable career working for The Independent. His initial success was earned working as a Personal Finance Correspondent, winning awards such as Personal Finance Journalist and Personal Finance Broadcaster of the Year. Since then, Andrew has been a Presenter on BBC Radio 4 and Radio Five Live, sharing his expertise on business and financial news, with his voice heard on the likes of the Today Programme, BBC News and Radio Four’s 6 O’clock News. In addition, for eight years, Andrew was the Host of Wake Up to Money, the highly popular radio programme and podcast for BBC Radio 5 Live. He was also the brains behind BBC 2’s The Truth About Property, having suggested the TV series as a warning of the imminent crash of the housing market due to the credit crunch.

In 2014, Andrew was appointed as the Economics Correspondent for the BBC, after he worked as a Presenter on Newsnight. During his tenure as the Economics Correspondent, Andrew has shared his expert opinion on everything from the economic effects of Brexit to post-pandemic inflation. In addition to his work on economic correspondence, Andrew has also starred in Following the Drug Money and on the BBC Radio 4 Podcast The Lowball Tapes, on which he exposed fraud during the financial crisis. He was also a Presenter of Panorama, on which he covered the role of the Bank of England in the Libor interest rate scandal. His recent work has seen him shortlisted for the Foreign Press Association Awards and the British Journalism Awards, and Andrew has also become the bestselling author of Rigged: The Incredible True Story of the Whistleblowers Jailed After Exposing the Rotten Heart of the Financial System.

With a decorated career as an economics and financial journalist and broadcaster to his name, Andrew is now highly sought after to draw upon his knowledge as a moderator and event host. Booked for a variety of conferences, Andrew shares his expertise on everything from personal finance and the housing market to anti-money laundering and pensions, along with ensuring that events run smoothly as a host and moderator. Having worked with the biggest media moguls, such as the BBC, Andrew is highly commended for his expertise as a broadcaster. When looking to hire a leading broadcaster, event host and moderator for your next event, book Andrew Verity today.