American Banker and Financial Insights Partner with William Mills Agency for Public Relations Expertise for Second Consecutive Year; Agency Supporting Third Annual FinTech 100 Program.

ATLANTA -- American Banker, SourceMedia's flagship publication for banking and financial services professionals, and Financial Insights, an independent research services firm and IDC Company, have selected William Mills Agency for promotion of the third annual FinTech rankings of the top 100 global technology and service providers to the financial services industry. The rankings will be published November 9, 2006 as a special report in American Banker. The report will contain vital statistics on suppliers of hardware, software and services to the financial services industry as well as analysis and feature articles. William Mills Agency is available to help vendors promote their ranking and get the most out of the publicity at BAI's Retail Delivery conference, as well as throughout the coming year.

"It is an honor to partner with SourceMedia and Financial Insights for the third year in a row," said Scott Mills, APR, president of William Mills Agency. "We value our relationship and plan to continue showcasing leading global financial technology and service providers across the nation for years to come."

"We've relied on William Mills Agency to keep the momentum of the program going strong, and together we've produced excellent results," said Deborah Stark, director of Marketing for Financial Insights. "The agency is a trusted partner to Financial Insights. Their expertise has enabled us to reach a greater audience in the financial services industry."

At this year's BAI Retail Delivery Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada (November 14-17), American Banker and Financial Insights will host an event honoring the companies on this year's list. Companies interested in being considered for the ranking should visit http://www.financial-insights.com/FI/services/fintech100.jsp for the application. The deadline for submission is July 15, 2006.

About American Banker and SourceMedia, Inc.

For more than 170 years, American Banker, www.americanbanker.com, has been the banking and financial services industry's premier daily source of information, news, and analysis. American Banker is a daily newspaper that provides news and analysis to the banking and financial services industry. It is distributed across the country to executives of large and small banks alike. With a readership of more than 77,000, the publication covers topics including national and global issues, mortgages, consumer finance, legislation, investment products, card and payment systems and technology.

SourceMedia, an Investcorp company, is the pre-eminent provider of timely and essential market information -- including industry news, analysis, research and insights -- for members of the financial services community, as well as related fields such as accounting and technology. Through its comprehensive library of professional publications, suite of industry-standard data applications, and in-depth seminars and conferences, SourceMedia (www.sourcemedia.com) offers its clients and subscribers a valuable and sophisticated range of products and services.

About Financial Insights, an IDC Company

Financial Insights provides independent research, custom consulting, and detailed multiclient studies on the technology issues and challenges facing the financial services industry. The company's global research covers topics of strategic importance to corporate and retail banks, insurance carriers, asset management firms, securities and brokerage firms. The company's local practices in Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America and Canada add an in-depth regional viewpoint. Financial Insights, an IDC company, is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading IT media, research, and exposition company. Visit www.financial-insights.com for more information.

About William Mills Agency

William Mills Agency was founded in 1977 and represents companies that serve the financial and technology industries. The Atlanta-based agency represents more than 70 companies throughout North America. For more information, call 678-781-7219 or visit www.williammills.com.