Ian Lyall, a seasoned journalist and editor, brings over three decades of experience to his role as Managing Editor at Proactive.
Ian Lyall, Managing Editor at Proactive, has over three decades of experience in journalism and editing. He oversees Proactive's editorial and broadcast operations across six offices on three continents, ensuring quality control, editorial policy, and content production. Under his direction, the team creates 50,000 pieces of real-time news, feature articles, and filmed interviews annually.
Before joining Proactive, Ian played a pivotal role in shaping the business output at the Daily Express, ultimately leading the paper's City coverage. He also worked as a financial journalist for The Times and The Independent.
Proactive's financial news and online broadcast teams provide fast, accessible, informative and actionable business and finance news content to a global investment audience. All our content is produced independently by our experienced and qualified teams of news journalists.
Proactive news team spans the world’s key finance and investing hubs with bureaus and studios in London, New York, Toronto, Vancouver, Sydney and Perth.
We are experts in medium and small-cap markets, we also keep our community up to date with blue-chip companies, commodities and broader investment stories. This is content that excites and engages motivated private investors.
The team delivers news and unique insights across the market including but not confined to: biotech and pharma, mining and natural resources, battery metals, oil and gas, crypto and emerging digital and EV technologies.
Proactive has always been a forward looking and enthusiastic technology adopter.
Our human content creators are equipped with many decades of valuable expertise and experience. The team also has access to and use technologies to assist and enhance workflows.
Proactive will on occasion use automation and software tools, including generative AI. Nevertheless, all content published by Proactive is edited and authored by humans, in line with best practice in regard to content production and search engine optimisation.
