Fundtech's Service Bureau for SWIFTNet Retains Worldwide Leadership.JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Fundtech Ltd. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : FNDT FNDT Friday Night Drinking Thread ), a leading provider of end-to-end wholesale banking systems and services, today announced that its SWIFTNet Service Bureau successfully migrated 90 clients to the new SWIFTNet IP-based messaging platform well ahead of the January 1 2005 deadline, and that during the first quarter of this year became one of the world's top volume processors with an average of 45-50 thousand SWIFT messages per day. In addition to processing SWIFTNet messages, Fundtech has helped launch one of the industry's first Member Administered Closed Access Groups (MA-CUGs) and is supporting FileAct, a new bulk processing feature of SWIFTNet. Fundtech operates it's SWIFT business in Europe through its subsidiary, Biveroni Batschelet Partners AG (bbp), located in Baden Switzerland. In addition to operating the world's largest service bureau for SWIFTNet, the company has installed its SWIFT connectivity software in 100 banks, and is the SWIFTNet connection for Cable & Wireless' Real Time Nostro system. "The migration to SWIFTNet has been an important step in the advancement of worldwide financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. . Financial institutions can now leverage the economies of the IP technology, making the most of the security and standards that SWIFT offers. We are encouraged by the growth in our business and the market for SWIFTNet services," said Reuven Ben Menachem, Fundtech's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "The transition to SWIFTNet is an important evolutionary step for SWIFT that delivers a new level of efficiency and flexibility in automation. Financial institutions and their service providers now have the opportunity to take advantage of many new services supporting a variety of new business areas. Service Bureaus play an important role in this evolution since they are enabling our end users and extending the reach of SWIFTNet," said Thomas Ramadan, Regional Director SWIFT Switzerland. About Fundtech Fundtech (www.fundtech.com) is a leading provider of software solutions and services that facilitate payments, settlement and cash management by enabling businesses and their banks to electronically manage cash, process payments and transfer funds. The Company's products are designed to increase efficiency while enabling banks to better serve their corporate clients. Fundtech operates the world's largest SWIFTNet service bureau through its Swiss subsidiary bbp; and the company is the leading developer of CLS (Common Language Specification) The structure and syntax of .NET and CLI programming languages. See .NET. systems having been selected by 20 of the CLS Settlement Members Banks. Fundtech was established in 1993 and is a public company listed on the NASDAQ and the Tel Aviv Stock exchange Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Israel's only stock exchange. . 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