Training The Street Announces New Merger Modeling Course Pack

NEW YORK, March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Training the Street (TTS), the world's leading provider of instructor-led courses in financial modeling, corporate valuation and accounting, today announced the release of its Merger Modeling Course Pack, a self-study product focused on the advanced concepts and applications of mergers and acquisitions analysis. It will offer real world modeling simulation to users through multi-media guides and videos.

"We are excited to expand our outside-the-classroom teaching tools," said Scott Rostan, President and Founder of TTS.  "Our methods have proven capabilities and these self-study programs allows greater access to our world-renown teaching methods."

The Merger Modeling Course Pack consists of a self-study book, online instruction videos and Excel drills and models. It will complement TTS's efforts to expand its teaching tools beyond the extensive training programs it offers to Wall Street investment banks, business schools, and colleges. The self-study products deliver the company's teaching capabilities and knowledge base to a broader group of individuals and financial institutions looking to get a "real-world" advanced modeling experience.

"Given our high level of expertise in teaching financial modeling and valuation for finance professionals," said Billy Chu, Principal at TTS, "it is only natural that we would continue to grow our self-study programs.  We want to continue opening the doors for corporate practitioners in M&A fields and for participants that have taken our live seminars and are looking for an advanced modeling topic."

Future self-study guides in the works include Relative Valuation and Leveraged Buyout Analysis. The Merger Modeling Self-Study Product will be available for purchase through the firm's website www.trainingthestreet.com beginning on April 1.

About Training The Street

Training The Street (TTS) is a leading provider of instructor-led courses in financial modeling, corporate valuation and accounting 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 140 academic and corporate clients, including Wall Street's ten largest banks and 24 of the 25 highest ranked MBA programs in the nation.

SOURCE Training The Street