14 Feb
New York Business Journal

New York Business Journal: Scott Rostan Goldman Sachs deepens M&A bench

https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2018/02/14/goldman-sachs-deepens-m-a-bench.html By Anthony Noto  –  Reporter, New York Business Journal Goldman Sachs Group Inc. promoted one of its partners to lead its mergers and acquisitions team. David "Dusty" Philip, who has been with the company since 1991, has been named new co-head of the bank's global M&A department. The announcement was made in a...

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06 Feb
News, New York Business Journal

New York Business Journal: Scott Rostan Why a Xerox merger with Fujifilm beats keeping a joint venture

https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2018/02/06/why-a-xerox-merger-with-fujifilm-is-a-winner.html By Anthony Noto Joint ventures don't always work. It's only a matter of time until one half of the partnership wants to cash in or gain control. That's why it makes sense for Xerox Corp. to ink a deal, according to M&A expert Scott Rostan. I spoke with the former Merrill Lynch analyst and current Training The Street CEO on why the...

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30 Jan
News

Kiplinger: Robert Rostan in 10 Funds to Buy for FAANG Exposure

https://www.kiplinger.com/slideshow/investing/T052-S001-10-tech-funds-faang-stocks/index.html By Michael Foster Does “FOMO” – fear of missing out – have you down? If you’re in the stock market but too scared of tech stocks, you might be feeling a twinge of regret right now. The famous FAANG stocks – Facebook (FB), Amazon.com (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Netflix (NFLX) and Google parent...

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29 Jan
News

U.S. News: Scott Rostan When a $100,000 Grad Degree Is Worth It

By Farran Powell https://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/paying/articles/2018-01-29/when-paying-100-000-for-a-graduate-degree-is-worth-the-cost The decision to go to graduate school is usually an expensive one, and most students are willing to borrow large sums of money for an advanced degree. According to Sallie Mae's inaugural report on "How America Pays for Graduate School," the majority of grad students say an advanced degree...

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16 Oct
News

CFO Magazine: Robert Rostan What Are Auditors Looking For This Year?

http://www.cfo.com/auditing/2017/10/auditors-looking-year/ As the prime audit season approaches, big changes in business, the economy, technology, and regulations point to an assortment of red flags for auditors. Across virtually every sector of the economy, corporations face unprecedented changes in the business environment, driven by global economic trends, technological developments, and regulatory initiatives, among other forces....

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Financial Times
16 Oct
News, Financial Times

Financial Times: Scott Rostan in How to max out your internship — at any age

By Janina Conboye https://www.ft.com/content/e643eafa-a525-11e7-9e4f-7f5e6a7c98a2?mhq5j=e5  The right placement will boost your employability Now is the time to start applying for summer internships, but how do you choose the right one? Competition for placements is always fierce, so how do you put yourself ahead of the pack? We asked leading employers, careers advisers and former interns...

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05 Sep
News, Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal: Scott Rostan What Is GARP?

By Simon Constable https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-is-garp-1504576800 This hybrid stock-picking style incorporates elements of both growth and value investing In a recent report—“The Death of Value?”—Wall Street powerhouse Goldman Sachs poses an important question about an out-of-favor investing style. Its conclusion seems to be that value investing isn’t dead. Rather, it has morphed into a stock-picking strategy known as...

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