Actuate to Announce First Quarter Financial Results; Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 2 p.m. PT - 5 p.m. ET.

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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2002

Actuate(R) Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTU), the Information Delivery market leader, today announced that it will be holding a conference call to discuss its financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2002.

The call will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 2:00 p.m. PDT (5:00 p.m. EDT). The call-in access number is 973/321-1020.

Actuate will issue its first quarter 2002 earnings release approximately one hour prior to the start of the conference call, at 1:00 p.m. PST (4:00 p.m. EST).

The conference call will be simultaneously broadcast live on the Internet at: http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/ir_site.zhtml?ticker=ACTU&script=2400

In order to access the broadcast, participants will need a multimedia computer with speakers and an installed RealPlayer plug-in. A pre-event system test is available at the above address.

Additionally, an archived replay of the broadcast will be available two hours after the conclusion of the live event at: http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/ir_site.zhtml?ticker=ACTU&script=1100

For further information, please contact Keren Ackerman, Investor Relations Manager, at 650/837-4545.

The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network such as America Online's Personal Finance Channel, Fidelity Investments(R) (Fidelity.com) and others. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com). StreetEvents allows institutional investors to identify, organize, and track the hundreds of conference calls that occur each day during earnings season, to download events of interest to their Outlook calendar, and to RSVP to events online.

Actuate Corporation is the leading provider of Information Delivery solutions for Global 2000 companies and packaged application software vendors. Actuate provides the leading platform for retrieving business information from corporate databases and delivering interactive Web pages and Excel spreadsheets to customers, partners and employees. Its infrastructure software is the foundation for applications such as client reporting, key performance indicators, CRM, and e-Procurement. Actuate content is seamlessly integrated into corporate Web sites and packaged applications and can be printed and used to exchange data with other applications. By instantly delivering personalized content to 100,000s of end users - without downloads - companies using Actuate can increase revenue, reduce costs and improve customer service. Actuate has over 1,500 direct customers and over 200 OEM partners including AOL Time Warner, American Express, AT&T, Bank of America, BMC Software, JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank, i2 Technologies, Lucent Technologies, Siebel Systems and The Walt Disney Company.

Founded in 1993, Actuate has headquarters in South San Francisco, Calif., and has offices worldwide. For more information on Actuate, visit the company's Web site at www.actuate.com.