New York Institute of Finance launches NYIF India

Leading financial training institution partners with Pearson India to introduce customized digital and face-to-face courses in India

New York – July 13, 2015 – The New York Institute of Finance (NYIF), one of the America’s oldest financial education providers, announced the official launch of NYIF India (nyif.in) today. NYIF has partnered with Pearson India to bring its award-winning financial training offering to the country. NYIF India will offer a series of customized face-to-face and digital classes exclusively designed for the Indian business market, including offerings on portfolio management, equities, hedge funds and securities industry fundamentals.

At the occasion, Mr. Deepak Mehrotra, Managing Director, Pearson India said, “The Indian financial market is undergoing significant changes, reflecting years of strong economic growth. With the progressive policies of new government, there is an increased demand for specialized financial education. This partnership will get Indian students access to NYIF’s world-class education, market-leading interactive tools and the most up-to-date knowledge they need to succeed in today’s global financial market.”

“NYIF’s faculty members are recognized industry leaders and these courses have been customized to the rigors of the evolving financial ecosystem of India. ” He added.

NYIF’s global network now includes thousands of students in five continents, who have learned from successful financial experts. These partnerships provide world-class financial education to both established and emerging markets, allowing financial professionals at all levels of their careers to improve their skills, irrespective of their locations. A recent report projects that India will be the world’s third-largest economy by the end of the decade, just one measure of the impact the country will have on the world.

“We are entering a truly global market for financial and human capital,” said Lee Arthur, Managing Director, New York Institute of Finance & Execsense. “By expanding our geographic footprint and digital course offerings, we are ensuring that qualified talent can get the education they need, whether they are born in New York, Nairobi, Beijing, or Delhi.”

For more details on the course offerings and faculty, students can visit nyif.in.

About New York Institute of Finance

With a history dating back more than 90 years, the New York Institute of Finance is a global leader in training for the financial services and related industries with course topics covering investment banking, securities, retirement income planning, insurance, mutual funds, financial planning, finance and accounting, and lending.  The New York Institute of Finance has a faculty of industry leaders and offers a range of program delivery options including self-study, online and in classroom.

About Pearson

Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with 40,000 employees in more than 80 countries. From nursery to grade 12, test preparation and higher education to professional qualifications, Pearson’s books and publications, curriculum materials, multimedia learning tools, testing and assessment programmes, and integrated services help people of all ages make measurable progress in their lives through learning. To know more about Pearson, please visit www.pearson.com and www.pearson.co.in.