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Carreker Corporation Press Release - July 20, 1999

Carreker-Antinori and M&I Data Services Agreement Increases Reserve Reduction Solution - ReserveLink® - Bank Users

(Dallas, TX July 20, 1999) - Carreker-Antinori, Inc. (NASDAQ: CANI), a leading provider of consulting and software solutions to the financial industry, announces an agreement to provide ReserveLink® software to M&I Data Services, Milwaukee, Wis., a leading financial services processor.

M&I Data Services will offer ReserveLink as an additional service to its financial institution outsourcing customers. ReserveLink, the first component of Carreker-Antinori’s suite of liquidity management solutions is a multi-platform, computer-based software product that allows banks to sweep demand account balances to non-transactional accounts in order to reduce reserve requirements and maximize investment opportunities. M&I Data Services customers will be able to migrate to this service over the next eight months with all the financial institutions realizing ReserveLink benefits by May 2000.

"We are pleased to have developed this relationship to provide a phenomenally successful business tool for mutual clients, further solidifying our business strategy to align ourselves with dynamic industry service providers for the long-term," says J.D. "Denny" Carreker, chairman and CEO, Carreker-Antinori. "Together, our 130 ReserveLink customers are realizing a total annual savings of more than $500 million in funding costs. Now M&I’s customers will be able to enjoy significant benefits as well."

"As a solutions oriented company, M&I Data Services identifies and enters strategic alliances to provide the best solutions for our customers," says Gregory (Greg) Nurre, executive vice president, Enterprise Solutions Group, M&I Data Services. "The combination of M&I Data Services and Carreker-Antinori solutions does just that."

Carreker-Antinori and M&I Data Services signed a five-year, non-exclusive agreement that will generate an on-going revenue stream for Carreker-Antinori.

About M&I Data Services - M&I Data Services is a provider of leading-edge technology solutions to the financial services industry. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., it offers consulting, software, and processing solutions for financial institutions worldwide. The company’s rapid growth is being fueled by innovative product development, strategic product acquisitions, and strong growth of its customer relationships. M&I Data Services is a division of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NASDAQ: MRIS), a $22.8 billion holding company.

For additional information, please contact Public Relations, Carreker-Antinori, (800) 486-1981 or Dan Shannon, M&I Data Services, (800) 236-3282, extension 43551.

 
     
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