The Edcomm Group’s Banker’s Academy Partners with Stock-Track to Offer Stock Market Simulations to the Financial Services Industry

New York, NY, October 03, 2007 --(PR.com)-- The Edcomm Group’s Banker’s Academy, the world’s leading provider of education to the financial services industry, has partnered with Stock-Trak, the global leader in stock trading simulations, to provide its clients with motivational, hands-on investment banking and wealth management training.

According to Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group, “This training partnership is very exciting – enabling Banker’s Academy to offer programs and tools to allow students to better understand the investment marketplace, the various investment and wealth management products and services available, and to motivate them to improve their sales and referrals of those products by integrating Banker’s Academy’s traditional eLearning with the full-featured stock trading simulation platform of Stock-Trak.”

Mark Brookshire, Founder and President of Stock-Trak, said “With Stock-Trak’s simulation platform, Banker’s Academy will be able to augment its great banking training programs in investing and wealth management as well as retail banking, providing it with another product to build on its industry-leading education programs for the financial services industry.”

Stock-Trak (www.stocktrak.com) is a global provider of web-based investment simulation products – the only simulation software available that features both U.S. and international stocks, options, futures, bonds and mutual funds. Prestigious financial services industry clients include The Wall Street Journal Online, ScotiaBank, Barron’s and Merrill Lynch. Its products are used by most of the top universities and business schools including: Wharton, Yale, Cornell, Dartmouth, University of Virginia, NYU, Stanford, Michigan State, Penn State, University of Texas, London Business School, University of Michigan, Georgia Tech, Northwestern, University of Chicago, UCLA, MIT and Columbia University. Each year, more than 50,000 students and 900 professors worldwide use StockTrak for investment training.

The Edcomm Group is a 20-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share - providing bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group has had the privilege of assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of eLearning programs, classroom instruction, multimedia production and online and print based documentation. Edcomm's Banker's Academy offers many off-the-shelf and customized courses such as Teller Training, Compliance Training and Systems Training specifically designed for Banks, Credit Unions and Money Services Businesses (MSBs).

The Edcomm Group (www.edcomm.com) (www.bankersacademy.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

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