Compliance Expert to Address Impact of Automation; Mavent's Lynette Hotchkiss to Speak at 2006 MBA Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference in Palm Desert, Calif.

Mavent, Inc.--

WHO:    Lynette Hotchkiss, senior legal counsel for Mavent Inc. offers
        expert perspective on the mortgage industry's emerging legal
        and regulatory trends.  Hotchkiss will focus on how automation
        can provide an effective and efficient solution to compliance
        issues.  An expert on the subject, she has focused her career
        on lending, real estate, corporate and general business law,
        and has worked primarily with technology companies.  Hotchkiss
        has more than 21 years experience in the industry and began
        specializing in legal compliance 16 years ago.  She has worked
        with various consumer financial services companies.

        Mavent is a provider of automated compliance solutions for
        mortgage lenders and purchasers and the developer of the
        Mavent Expert System.  The Mavent Expert System processes
        electronic loan data and ensures its compliance with current
        laws and regulations using a rules-based system.  Hotchkiss
        will also discuss the compliance issues facing the industry.

WHAT:   Computer software and technological advancements have
        revolutionized regulatory compliance processes for the
        mortgage industry.  Hotchkiss will address this as well as the
        benefits of automation regarding:

A[micro]       --  The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) and fair lending
            practices
A[micro]       --  Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
A[micro]       --  Data Security and identity theft
A[micro]       --  Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
A[micro]       --  Mortgage fraud
A[micro]       --  Licensing issues

WHEN:   Hotchkiss will speak at the Mortgage Banking Association's
        (MBA's) Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference at
        the JW Marriot Desert Springs Resort and Spa in Palm Desert,
        Calif. on May 2, 2006 from 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm (PST).

ABOUT MAVENT, INC:

Mavent Inc. is a leading provider of automated compliance solutions for the mortgage industry. Mavent, founded in 1999, is the developer of the Mavent Expert System and the Mavent Compliance Console (MC2). The Mavent Expert System is a comprehensive automated solution that submits loan data for reviews against nearly 300 legislative acts, 200 license types, and the rules and regulations of over 60 regulatory authorities. The solution's review functions include: loan level lender and broker license reviews; state consumer credit laws relating to such terms as usury, fee restrictions, prepayment penalties, and late fees; Home Mortgage Disclosure Act; Truth in Lending Act; Office of Foreign Asset Control; and, investor program requirements, such as an accurate Fannie Mae points and fees threshold test. The Mavent Expert System is supported by a growing network of law firms, including such prominent firms as Hudson Cook and Reed Smith. Mavent's outside counsel has approved each rule in the Mavent Expert System. The legal rules are identified and explained in approximately 7,000 pages of detailed legal rules documentation.

The Mavent Expert System has conducted more than 12 million compliance reviews to date for some of the industry's largest originators and purchasers, including Fannie Mae, National City Mortgage Corp., Ohio Savings Bank, First Franklin, Ocwen Financial Corporation, Credit Suisse First Boston, LendingTree Loans and GreenPoint Mortgage. For more information on Mavent, contact Louis Pizante, senior vice president of Sales at 949-474-4732 or visit the company Web site at www.mavent.com.