What We Offer
Seminars
TMG & Associates offers open-enrollment training seminars in financial modeling. Our next scheduled seminar is an intensive two-day seminar to be held in Midtown New York:
Financial Modeling for
Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs)
November 15-16, 2005
This master class is a hands-on workshop for building a solid understanding of the accounting and financial concepts of the LBO. During the two days, you will build these concepts into a fully-functioning model that you can use at the office. The two-day class is an investment that will give you and your team real returns in your LBO deals. More.
The class will be taught by John Tjia and Jim Morris, CPA, CFA, who are the founding partners of TMG & Associates.
What participants say about John Tjia's
financial modeling workshops:
"Very effective seminar by an experienced banker/practitioner. Cuts through the jargon and shows how to understand and build straightforward but sophisticated models easily tailored to the needs of debt and equity analysts."
Sumner Gerard, CFA, P.R. Herzig & Co., Inc."Great seminar. Your career with JP Morgan brought great value in helping students with real-work questions."
Ching Pan, CFA
TMG & Associates also offers in-house training that can be custom-tailored to your company's needs. More.
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Books
Both the founding partners of TMG & Associates are authors of books on financial modeling and accounting. More.
The Instructors
John Tjia ("Chee-ah") is a top financial modeler and was a credit analyst and investment banker at J.P. Morgan & Co., where he wrote the first PC-based projection and valuation models. As head of J.P.Morgan's Models Group in the Mergers & Acquistions division, he developed the models for worldwide use in merger, LBO, bank, credit and project finance analysis. He has taught modeling classes to hundreds of analysts and is the author of the book Building Financial Models, published by McGraw-Hill in 2004.
Jim Morris, a CPA and a CFA charterholder, was a VP in Mergers & Acquisitions Research at J.P.Morgan. In this role, Jim developed advanced taxation models and provided accounting research on and analysis of proposed transaction structures, providing direct input to the deal team members for their client interactions. Jim also taught accounting and valuation in the firm’s training programs. His book Accounting for M&A, Equity, and Credit Analysts was published by McGraw-Hill in 2004.
Between them, John and Jim have nearly 20 years of combined Wall Street modeling and training experience.