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Monitise Americas Welcomes U.S. Bank Mobile Award Win

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Posted January 26, 2011

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Monitise Americas, a leader in mobile money solutions, welcomes the news today that the U.S. Bank AccelaPay mobile banking application has been chosen as a 2011 Paybefore Awards winner in the Best Virtual or Mobile Prepaid Application category.

With technology developed by Monitise, U.S. Bank offers its AccelaPay cardholders the ability to check their balance, pay bills, receive account alerts and view mini-statements on-the-go by downloading an application or by accessing Monitise’s secure mobile browser. It is the first full service mobile banking solution with bill pay capabilities in the prepaid marketplace.

“We are immensely proud to see our technology used by such a pioneering partner as U.S. Bank”, says Soren Bested, managing director of Monitise Americas. “This award acknowledges Monitise’s strategy of being leaders in providing comprehensive mobile financial management to all market segments and demographics and is a testament to U.S. Bank’s determination to be at the forefront of the prepaid market.”

The full press release issued by U.S. Bank can be found here: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=117565&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1520244&highlight=

About Monitise Americas

Monitise Americas is a joint venture between FIS, one of the world's largest providers of banking and payments technology to financial institutions and businesses worldwide, and Monitise plc (MONI.L), a specialist in mobile banking and payments technology. Monitise Americas provides mobile banking and payment services to North American financial institutions predicated on an "ecosystem" principle, which allows multiple mobile carriers and financial institutions to deliver services over a single platform. Current partners of Monitise Americas include FIS, NYCE, Everlink, Corporate Network eCom, and eCommLink. For more information on Monitise Americas and details of how to benefit from participating in its cross-America ecosystem, please visit www.monitisegroup.com/americas.



CONTACT:

Monitise Americas
Rebecca Warzycha, 401-305-5211
rebecca.warzycha@monitisegroup.com
or
Monitise Group
Gavin Haycock, +44 (0) 207 947 4156
gavin.haycock@monitisegroup.com

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