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The Best Full Bank Training Simulation in the Business

No matter what the market condition, the credit population, or the state of the institution, FiSim is able to emulate and create a starting point for a wide range of different decisions on to help students explore and learn from countless possible outcomes. With entries in 12 different business categories, FiSim puts students is the strategic position to model “everyday” decisions and strategize over time.

This simulation and learning sessions that utilize this game, were created with the goal of educating and informing management future management professionals. By experiencing the simulation, students become players in a game with a mission to reverse a bad financial position, implement growth strategies and earn the most profit for their organization.

By testing their results with the expectations going into each quarter, students see the impact of their actions. Players determine the cause and effect of their actions on the portfolio performance, and take proactive corrective action to help them make better, more profitable decisions.

FiSim 2.0 was designed and coded by Aurum Consultants as a blend of the prior version and a new technology learning platform.

The Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin

The Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison empowers financial professionals and cultivates the next generation of industry leaders. Graduates of the flagship 25-month Graduate School of Banking program earn a prestigious diploma in bank management and a Certificate of Executive Leadership from the Wisconsin School of Business, a credential that underscores the program’s focus on advanced leadership and strategic management.

A cornerstone of the GSB experience is the capstone bank management simulation platform, FiSim. Developed with support from GSB’s Prochnow Educational Foundation for exclusive use at GSB-WI, FiSim provides a dynamic, hands-on environment where participants navigate the complexities of today’s modern banking landscape. By modeling real-world strategic and financial decisions, students gain a deep understanding of cause-and-effect relationships and learn to drive organizational success through proactive, data-driven leadership.

Beyond the flagship program, GSB offers a suite of highly respected specialty schools designed to provide deep expertise in core functional areas: Bank Cybersecurity School, Bank Technology Management School, Digital Banking School, Financial Managers School, Human Resource Management School, and the AI Innovation Series. These programs ensure that banking professionals at every level have access to the strategic tools and innovative insights needed to excel in an evolving industry.

Aurum Consultants

Aurum Consultants offers simulation-based virtual Fintech education software for the banking, telecom, public utilities, retail and other lending industries. Our courses help banking professionals with essential skill development, training teams to improve their performance and achieve at new levels of education. Aurum also publishes a leading online video podcasting platform, Today’s Banker Digest. Visit Aurum at www.AurumConsultants.com or TodaysbankerDigest.com for more information.

The prior version was developed by Abrigo/Farin and remains a important function of the backend of the solution. The Abrigo ALM Product, Foresight, is used for the reporting structure for the students. This rich variety of reporting options is unmatched in the simulation industry.

Abrigo

Abrigo enables U.S. financial institutions to support their communities through technology that fights financial crime, grows loans and deposits, and optimizes risk. Abrigo’s platform centralizes the institution’s data, creates a digital user experience, ensures compliance, and delivers efficiency for scale and profitable growth. Visit www.abrigo.com to learn more. Follow Abrigo on social media using @WeAreAbrigo.