WINDSOR, Conn., July 22, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SS&C Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:SSNC), today entered into an alliance between its Zoologic Learning Solutions and three leading instructor-led training providers, Training The Street, Investment Training and Consulting Institute, Inc. (ITCI), and Financial Training Partners.
SS&C Zoologic offers online, instructor-led and blended learning solutions (online and classroom training) for the financial services industry. Under the terms of the agreement, SS&C will work with three leading providers in instructor-led training to construct a full-service blended learning program in financial training.
"We are proud to have been selected by SS&C Technologies as their partner in providing financial modeling and corporate valuation instructor-led training for their clients. Working with Zoologic Learning Solutions is a great way to expand our mandate to prepare financial professionals for success," explained Scott Rostan, Founder, Training The Street.
"As the premier provider of investments and derivatives training and consulting, we were looking for a partner who could help us provide fully accredited online courses to our members," said Barbara Davison, President and Audit Principal, ITCI. "We're pleased to offer Zoologic's retail site as our web-based training solution."
"Financial Training Partners has had a successful and productive relationship with Zoologic Learning Solutions for many years," commented Tim Delaney, principal, Financial Training Partners. "We are excited about expanding our relationship by teaming up to provide fully-blended credit and risk management training solutions to SS&C's clients."
"Through the success of SS&C's Zoologic Learning Solutions, we are proud to welcome these three instructor-led training providers into our blended learning offering portfolio," said Richard Shalowitz, Zoologic Learning Solutions General Manager and Senior Vice President, SS&C Technologies, Inc. "We are committed to professional training within financial services organizations and partnering with these companies which provide classroom training is a logical step for us."
About Training The Street
Training The Street (TTS) is the world's leading provider of instructor-led courses in financial modeling and corporate valuation training to Wall Street investment banks, business schools, and top colleges. With offices in the financial hubs across the U.S., as well as an office in London and India, TTS boasts a deep field of expert instructors and extensive practical experience. Currently, TTS is offering live training programs to interns, analysts and associates at more than 50 banks and corporate businesses, including Wall Street's ten largest banks, as well as 23 of the 25 highest ranked MBA programs in the nation.
About Investment Training and Consulting Institute, Inc.
ITCI is dedicated to training and assisting auditors in conducting their investments and derivatives audits. Through a co-sourcing arrangement with internal audit, ITCI employs a highly successful "knowledge-transfer" process, which is one of the best in the industry. In addition, ITCI offers investments and derivative trading activity data analysis services to their clients. ITCI also sponsors the globally recognized Certified Investments and Derivatives Auditor (CIDA) designation. The CIDA certification is the designation of excellence in the investment and derivative auditing community.
About Financial Training Partners
Financial Training Partners provides training on corporate credit analysis, debt structuring and company analysis to commercial and investment banks worldwide.
About SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.
SS&C delivers investment and financial management software and related services focused exclusively on the financial services industry. By leveraging expertise in common investment business functions, SS&C cost effectively serves clients in the following market verticals: 1) insurance entities and pension funds, 2) institutional asset management, 3) alternative investment management, 4) treasury, banks and credit unions, 5) municipal finance, 6) real estate property management, 7) commercial lending, and 8) financial markets. Additional information is available at www.ssctech.com.
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