About Jamie Ashcroft
Proactive UK News Editor Jamie Ashcroft has built an impressive career in financial journalism, focusing on the small-cap sector for over 14 years. Prior to joining his team, Proactive worked as a stockbroker during the global financial crisis, a role that included a first-class degree in business and economics and a qualification in software design and development. It was a complementary role.Jamie joined Proactive in 2009 as one of his early external hires…Read More
About the publisher
Our active financial news and online broadcast team provides fast, accessible, informative and actionable business and financial news content to investment audiences around the world. All of our content is independently produced by a team of experienced and qualified news journalists.
With bureaus and studios in London, New York, Toronto, Vancouver, Sydney and Perth, our proactive news team covers the world's major financial and investment centres.
We are experts in the mid- and small-cap markets, providing our community with the latest information on blue-chip companies, products and broader investment stories. This is content that excites and attracts aspiring retail investors.
The team provides news and unique insights across markets including, but not limited to, biotech and pharmaceuticals, mining and natural resources, battery metals, oil and gas, cryptocurrencies, and emerging digital and EV technologies.
Leveraging technology
Proactiv has always been a forward-thinking and enthusiastic adopter of technology.
Our human content creators have decades of valuable expertise and experience. Teams can also access and use technology to support and enhance their workflows.
Proactive may use automated and software tools, including generative AI. Nevertheless, all content published by Proactive is edited and created by humans following best practices in content production and search engine optimization.