Given the challenges facing retail, some investors are wondering why there is so much demand for the Levi Strauss IPO. Scott Rostan, president and founder of Training The Street, joins “Squawk Box” along with CNBC’s Leslie Picker to discuss the IPO. Why the Levi Strauss IPO shares are in high demand despite retail sector challenges […]

Yahoo Finance Video With few women in leadership positions in Wall Street, nonprofit ‘Girls Who Invest’ is partnering with education firm ‘Training The Street’ to help teach young women practical finance skills and provide them with opportunities to pursue careers in the asset management industry. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous speaks to Founder and Principal Scott […]

By Marielle Segarra The man who steered Sears into bankruptcy just bought the retailer in a bankruptcy auction. Eddie Lampert bid more than $5 billion to acquire the company — of which he and his hedge fund, ESL Investments Inc., are already the largest creditors and shareholders. The deal forgives $1.3 billion in debt owed to ESL. […]

Lesson from Nissan: Go the Extra Mile The Nov. 19 arrest of Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn for misreporting his income, and the investigation into his use of company funds for homes and other perks, seem to paint a picture of gross impropriety that is uncommon in the modern corporate world. Nonetheless, there are basic lessons that every […]

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Training The Street (www.TrainingTheStreet.com), the leading corporate training provider for Wall Street firms and top-tier business schools, today announced a strategic expansion into the Hong Kong market, providing an opportunity to better service all of Asia. Longtime finance professional Jung Suh is based in Hong Kong and will provide training in the region. Suh is formerly a managing […]

By Marielle Segarra October 10, 2018 | 5:08 PM Shares of Sears fell today on reports from the Wall Street Journal that the company has hired advisors to prepare a bankruptcy filing. The department store chain has been struggling for decades, announcing one turnaround effort after another. Sears has been around since the 1890s. And for a long […]

https://www.ft.com/content/0b65d396-a5f4-11e8-926a-7342fe5e173f Study finds uptick in job moves despite marginally lower average pay Javier Espinoza, Private Capital Correspondent A rising number of former bankers are joining the ranks of private equity groups in Europe despite sometimes taking a pay cut to do so, according to new research. There has been a significant uptick in the number […]

MBA’s in demand. Wall Street training firm “Training The Street” is out with its annual survey of new MBA grads. (Rostan) “The talented workers out there, people with their graduate degrees and business administration, they are in high demand.” Founder and CEO Scott Rostan says nearly half of MBA grads are now reporting starting annual […]

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/23/heres-how-much-new-mba-grads-are-earning.html Many newly minted MBA graduates have entertained several job offers, with many of those positions paying $125,000 or more. Still, not all business school graduates are happy with their employment prospects. Lorie Konish | @LorieKonish Published 12:12 PM ET Mon, 23 July 2018  Updated 12:58 PM ET Mon, 23 July 2018 The future looks bright for […]

https://nypost.com/2018/07/23/top-mba-graduates-are-leaving-other-job-hunters-in-the-dust/ By Kevin Dugan There’s a growing class divide on Wall Street. The brightest MBA graduates this year from the most elite schools scored multiple top-shelf job offers of about $125,000 — while middle-of-the-pack grads got relative crumbs, a Wall Street salary survey expected out Monday reveals. In addition, the leaders of the MBA class — […]