Zoologic's online library, comprising courses in topics such as fixed income, capital markets, risk management, derivatives, and portfolio management, are used by over 500 investment banks, brokerages, and consulting companies to enhance employee performance and increase return on investment in education. A longstanding provider of learning solutions to the corporate community, Zoologic now has the opportunity to reach the sizeable worldwide retail market of financial professionals through Fathom, which will act as a reseller for Zoologic courses.

"Zoologic provides online financial education for many of the world's leading financial institutions," Zoologic CEO David J. Samuels said. "Now we have the opportunity to sell to individuals and members of prestigious financial associations who wish to enrich themselves outside of the corporate environment."

These courses help financial professionals obtain skills and knowledge needed on the job and assists them in maintaining their professional standing. The courses have been accredited for continuing education credits for well-known professional licenses, such as the CPA, CFP and AFP.

"We are pleased to be able to offer Zoologic courses to our users who are seeking professional development courses," said Fathom President and CEO Ann Kirschner. "Now, more than ever, users are asking for high-quality online courses that meet their professional needs and their busy lifestyles. Zoologic training, which is available to individuals at any time through Fathom, fits that bill."

About Zoologic

Zoologic is the leading provider of web-based financial courseware and fully blended learning solutions for finance professionals. The firm serves over 400 investment firms, banks, corporations, governmental agencies, and universities in more than 45 countries. Zoologic's learning resources include 60 long courses, over 5,000 learning objects, and more than 20 multi-course, mix-and-match curriculums. These learning resources span complex topics such as fixed income, capital markets, risk management, derivatives, accounting and portfolio management. The company's proven pedagogical approach employs a powerful mix of interactivity, instructor-led training, and animation to demystify complex finance topics without oversimplifying them. The company also offers a wide range of services designed to assist clients with the expertise required for implementing and successfully operating an end-to-end eLearning program. Zoologic was founded in 1993 under Bankers Trust, and is now a privately owned company with major investments by Conning Capital Partners, Deutsche Bank, Green Capital Partners, Irwin Ventures, Nomura Holding America Inc., and Northaven Partners. The company is headquartered in New York City. For more information, visit www.zoologic.com.

About Fathom, Inc.

Fathom (www.fathom.com) is the leading source for online professional development and lifelong learning. Fathom brings together lectures, interviews, articles, and exhibits by faculty and experts from some of the world's leading universities, libraries, museums, and disseminators of research. Online courses and seminars representing the best in online education are available through Fathom, as well as books and other products. Unique reference content spans all disciplines and fields of study. Fathom's member institutions include Columbia University, London School of Economics and Political Science, Cambridge University Press, The British Library, The New York Public Library, The University of Chicago, the University of Michigan, American Film Institute (AFI), RAND, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Victoria and Albert Museum, Science Museum (UK), and The Natural History Museum (UK).

SOURCE: Zoologic, Inc.

WEB SITE: http://www.zoologic.com/

WEB SITE: http://www.fathom.com/

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