Hawaii's American Savings Bank Joins NYCE Network; American Savings Bank expands its relationship with Metavante as NYCE extends its presence in the Aloha State.

SECAUCUS, N.J. -- NYCE Corporation today announced Honolulu-based American Savings Bank as a new NYCE Network participant. American Savings Bank is a subsidiary of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. NYCE is a leading U.S. debit card payments network and a division of Metavante Corporation, the financial technology subsidiary of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI).

With $6.9 billion in assets, American Savings Bank ranks as Hawaii's third-largest financial institution and operates the state's second-largest branch network with 65 branches. With American Savings Bank in the fold, NYCE grows by 165 ATMs and over 425,000 cards.

"American Savings Bank has transformed itself from a retail thrift into a full-service community bank and major player in Hawaii's market by focusing on what we can do to best serve our customers' needs," said Abel Malczon, senior vice president of operations, American Savings Bank. "We've selected NYCE and Metavante as the right partners for us because of their progressive approach to growing our business and providing us with innovative products and services that we, in turn, can offer to our own customers."

Metavante delivers a comprehensive suite of financial technology and payments solutions to American Savings Bank including: financial account processing, debit card and automated clearing house processing, ATM driving, merchant services, trust solutions, consumer Internet bill pay, business and consumer Internet banking, data warehousing, branch automation, card personalization and fulfillment, customer relationship management and marketing solutions, and risk management services.

"We look forward to extending NYCE's innovative payment strategies to the customers of American Savings Bank," said Steve Rathgaber, NYCE president and chief operating officer. "Using NYCE and Metavante's already extensive product offerings -- as well as the emerging payments solutions we have lined up -- American Savings Bank can continue to offer a wide range of leading-edge products and services to its customers. And they can do it all through a trusted partner that has successfully supported them for almost a decade."

Metavante Payment Solutions delivers electronic money movement through an integrated payments network, including an ATM/PIN-debit network in NYCE, online bill pay, a complete suite of payment cards and automated clearing house (ACH) processing. Metavante helps clients grow revenue by capitalizing on the expanding electronic payments markets, including financial, healthcare and government payments. Metavante offers clients the efficient, comprehensive and integrated resources necessary to offer their customers the broadest range of payment options and touch points.

About American Savings Bank

Serving Hawaii's businesses and communities for more than 80 years, American Savings Bank is Hawaii's third-largest financial institution with $6.9 billion in assets and the second-largest branch network in the state, with 65 branches and nearly 170 automated teller machines. American Savings Bank provides a full range of financial products and services, including commercial banking and consumer deposits and loans. For more information, visit www.asbhawaii.com.

About NYCE

At the forefront of electronic payments in the United States, NYCE Corporation provides consumers with secure, real-time account access, 100 million times each month. The NYCE Network provides 2,200 financial institutions, retailers and independent ATM deployers with shared network services for ATMs, POS, A2A transfers and direct bill payment for millions of consumers across the United States and Canada. Beyond its core service of providing the convenience of personal identification number (PIN) debit account access at ATMs and retailer point-of-sale (POS) terminals, NYCE continues to lead in the development of new electronic payment services to enhance consumer convenience and expand service offerings by its participants. In addition, NYCE provides ATM driving and fully automated monitoring services, gateway services, on- and off-line signature debit card processing, and card authorization solutions. A Metavante company, NYCE Corporation is headquartered in Secaucus, N.J. For more information, see www.nyce.net. Metavante Corporation is redefining banking and payments to financial services firms and businesses worldwide. Metavante products and services drive account processing for deposit, loan and trust systems, image-based and conventional check processing, electronic funds transfer, consumer health care payments, and electronic presentment and payment. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Metavante (www.metavante.com) is wholly owned by Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI).

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