CONIX Systems Hosts First User Conference Addressing Duplicate Payment Processing.

MANCHESTER, Vt. -- CONIX Systems Inc., a leading international provider of payment processing solutions to the financial services industry, announced today that it will host its first CONIX User Conference devoted to Duplicate Payment Processing on September 10-11 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Conference attendees will participate in educational sessions, exchange ideas regarding personal experiences with duplicate processing, and get a sneak preview of upcoming product features. The event will provide attendees with valuable tools and practical demonstrations on how they can achieve the optimum return on investment from their systems.

Targeted and informational presentations will focus on version three of CONIX's Dupe Detective[TM], a system that protects both financial institutions and customer accounts from double posting of payments and mitigates fraud risks. Sessions will focus on educating users on how to efficiently utilize the new business rules engine and improved suspect review workstation to create a more successful and profitable payments operation.

Attendees will also receive an advance look at CONIX's new x9 FIT[TM] product, one of the key components of the CONIX Exchange Lights-Out[TM] (ELO[TM]) suite. This session is designed to instruct users on how to better utilize this comprehensive solution to guarantee accurate X9.37 files and prevent erroneous data, including duplicate payments, from entering the Payments System.

"Our first Dupe Detective user conference is an opportunity to spend valuable time with our customers to ensure we are delivering the solutions that meet their needs," said Frank Stokes, president, Technology Group for CONIX Systems. "The conference also offers our customers a chance to learn more about upcoming product features, exchange ideas, and learn more about the most effective and profitable ways to use our technology within their processing operations."

About CONIX Systems

CONIX Systems Inc. is a world leader in providing payment processing software and related services to the financial services industry. The company's products, in some form, touch or process an estimated 100 billion paper and electronic items each year and handle virtually every aspect of payment processing - including work flow management, balancing, branch capture, corporate capture, and electronic check presentment. CONIX software and services are used by approximately 90 percent of the largest banks in the country. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in Manchester, Vt., with offices throughout the United States. For more information about CONIX and its products and services, please contact Frank Stokes, president, Technology Group at 877-332-1842, email at [e-mail], or visit the company's Web site at www.conix.com.