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ABR Information Services announces record second quarter results & public offering.


PALM HARBOR, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 1996--ABR Information Services See Information Systems.  Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:ABRX) announced Wednesday Wednesday: see week.  record revenues and net income for the company's second quarter and for the six months ended Jan. 31, 1996.

Revenues increased 54.0% to $6.1 million for the second quarter ended Jan. 31, 1996, compared to revenues of $4.0 million for the same quarter of the prior year. Net income increased 63.6% to $1.0 million for the second quarter compared to $622,000 for the same quarter of the prior year. Net income per share was $.10 compared to $.06 for these periods.

For the six months ended Jan. 31, 1996, revenues increased 43.5% to $11.1 million, compared to $7.7 million for the same period of the prior year. Net income increased 54.4% to $1.9 million for the first six months of fiscal 1996, compared to $1.2 million for the same period of the prior year. Net income per share was $.19 compared to $.12 for these periods.

"We are very pleased with this quarter's results as customers continue to outsource to us benefits administration tasks which are too costly and complex to perform in-house In-house

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ABR Information Services Inc. also announced Wednesday that it has filed a Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

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 a proposed public offering of 3,052,500 shares of common stock. The managing underwriters Managing underwriter

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 for the offering are Montgomery Securities, Robert W. Baird Robert Wilson Baird (born April 1, 1883) helped found the financial services firm that bears his name and led it for more than 40 years.

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Of the 3,052,500 shares being offered, 2,700,000 shares are being sold by the company and 352,500 shares are being sold by certain shareholders of the company. Vincent Addonisio, ABR's chief financial officer, said the company intends to use the net proceeds Net Proceeds

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 from the offering for repayment of bank borrowings, expansion of its facilities and information systems, and general corporate purposes, including possible acquisitions.

The public offering is anticipated to commence in late March 1996.

The Registration Statement relating to these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the Registration Statement becomes effective. This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation solicitation

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 of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.

A prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained by contacting either:

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ABR Information Services Inc. provides comprehensive benefits administration, compliance and information services to employers seeking to outsource their benefits administration functions. The company believes it is the largest provider of COBRA cobra, name for African and Asian snakes of the family Elapidae that are equipped with inflatable neck hoods. The family also includes the African mambas, the Asian kraits, the New World coral snakes and a large number of Australian snakes.  compliance benefits in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , serving more than 20,000 employers with a total employee population exceeding 4.0 million. ABR's customers include Fortune 500 and other companies in various industries.

Summary financial statements for the quarter and the six months ended Jan. 31, 1996 and Jan. 31, 1995 are attached. -0-
                 ABR INFORMATION SERVICES INC.
               Consolidated Statements of Income
                          (Unaudited)


                       Three months ended      Six months ended
                            Jan. 31,                Jan. 31,
                       1995        1996        1995         1996


Revenues           $3,958,244  $6,093,768   $7,744,434   $11,110,701
Cost of services    2,111,688   3,234,462    4,104,662     5,777,111
Selling, general &
 administrative       930,964   1,239,310    1,848,807     2,450,609
Other operating
 expenses              62,660      53,308      120,795       103,178


Operating income      852,932   1,566,688    1,670,170     2,779,803




Interest income, net  148,779     106,742      282,915       264,359
Income taxes          379,634     655,726      740,325     1,171,308
 Net income          $622,077  $1,017,704   $1,212,760    $1,872,854


Net income per share     $.06        $.10         $.12          $.19


Weighted average
 common shares
 outstanding        9,838,962  10,107,433    9,838,962    10,108,156




                       ABR INFORMATION SERVICES INC.
                       Consolidated Balance Sheets


                                                    Jan. 31, 1996
                               July 31, 1995         (Unaudited)
Current Assets
 Cash & cash equivalents        $19,184,372          $15,675,132
 Investments                      4,974,035                   --
 Accounts receivable              2,361,545            2,522,347
 Prepaid expenses & other           658,200            1,131,708
  Total current assets           27,178,152           19,329,187


Property & equipment, net         2,300,964            6,978,619
Software development, net         2,984,737            3,960,965
Goodwill, intangibles &
 other assets                       141,853           12,777,272
  Total assets                  $32,605,706          $43,046,043


Liabilities
 Accounts payable                 $ 214,158            $ 430,447
 Accrued expenses                   762,389              686,829
 Customer accounts deposits      11,783,187           13,019,773
 Unearned revenue                   271,375              650,050
 Income taxes payable                53,448              171,970
  Total current liabilities      13,084,557           14,959,069


Long-Term Debt                           --            6,000,000


Deferred income taxes               550,450              954,155


Stockholders' equity             18,970,699           21,132,819


 Total liabilities &
  stockholders' equity          $32,605,706          $43,046,043


CONTACT: ABR Information Services Inc., Palm Harbor

Vincent Addonisio

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

813/785-2819
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