Dylan Ratigan is the former anchor and co-creator of CNBC's Fast Money. Dylan also co-anchored The Call and the 3 p.m. hour of the Closing Bell.   He currently hosts a new weekly morning show on MSNBC, Morning Meeting, as of the end of June 2009.

CNBC's Fast Money is a rapid-paced, highly charged hour where four of Wall Street's best traders debate and discuss the hot trades of the day. Ratigan served as The Commissioner of Fast Money, which now originates from the NASDAQ's MarketSite studio in New York's Times Square.

A veteran business journalist, Ratigan served as a Global Managing Editor at Bloomberg News until March 2003. In this position, he supervised more than 110 reporters worldwide covering investment and commercial banking, insurance, hedge funds, private equity, capital markets, securities trading and underwriting.

Additionally, he co-created and hosted Morning Call on Bloomberg and the USA Network and in the process conducted countless interviews around the world with notable business and political leaders.

Before moving to television, Ratigan wrote for Bloomberg News. He created the mergers and acquisitions beat and established Bloomberg News’ capital markets and equity derivative coverage. 

Ratigan has also worked as a contributor to ABC News and has published articles in newspapers and magazines including the New York Times, Washington Post, Miami Herald and the Chicago Tribune. He began his career at The Portsmouth Herald in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. 

Ratigan speaks regularly at major events such as the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He has won numerous awards including the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award for CNBC’s coverage of the Enron scandal in 2004. Ratigan holds a Bachelor of Arts in political economics from Union College.