Girls Who Invest and Training The Street Partner to Enhance Opportunities for Young Women Entering the Asset Management Industry Female scholars to participate in financial modeling workshops to prepare for Wall Street careers NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Girls Who Invest, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women in portfolio management and executive leadership positions […]
Disney wants Fox to help it kill Netflix. But what exactly does Comcast want with Fox? Late last year, when Disney made its bold attempt to acquire a suite of 21st Century Fox assets, its motivation seemed crystal clear: It wanted to bolster its collection of intellectual property for its coming direct-to-consumer streaming service (i.e., the would-be […]
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David McCann https://www.cfo.com/accounting-tax/2018/04/cfo-one-day-classroom-instructor-the-next-robert-rostan/ When finance chief Robert Rostan senses burnout is around the corner, he has a built-in escape hatch: the classroom. Rostan is CFO of Training The Street, a company that provides financial education for employees of banks, primarily, but also law, accounting, private equity, and asset management firms. It offers programs on how […]
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 bank […]
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 Norwalk, […]
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 Alphabet (GOOGL) […]
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 is the […]
Jeff Logsdon, JBL Advisors, and Scott Rostan, Training The Street, discuss the possibilities for the breakup of Twenty-First Century Fox’s assets as the likes of Comcast and Disney show interest in buying them. Who’s the best suitor for Fox: Disney or Comcast? from CNBC.