01 Oct 2010 | Capital Hill

Capital Hill - What it is? Why it matters? 

Welcome to Jennifer Hill's regular Trust Online column, Capital Hill, where she explains in a straightforward fashion some of the more difficult aspects of investment, finance and economics.

Jennifer is an award-winning British financial journalist. She recently left The Sunday Times, where she was deputy Money editor, to set up her own company, Media Hill Ltd. She is a previous personal finance correspondent of Reuters, the global news service, and personal finance editor of The Scotsman newspaper.

She has won or been shortlisted for six Headlinemoney awards, the ‘Oscars’ of personal finance journalism in the UK. She has also scooped or been nominated for accolades from the Association of Investment Companies, Ignis Asset Management, the Association of British Insurers and the British Insurance Brokers’ Association.

Read Jennifer's column, Capital Hill, What it is? Why it matters? here.