MODCOMP
Now Targeting Investment Bankers with E-Commerce Solution via
U.K. Reseller Partnership
Alliance
with Ainsworth & Associates Expands MODCOMP's Global Sales
Channel; Enables Complete Integration of Financial Applications
to the Web for PC or Wireless Access
June
1, 2000, Ft. Lauderdale, FL MODCOMP®, Inc. (www.modcomp.com),
a subsidiary of CSP Inc. (NASDAQ: CSPI) and a leading developer
of E-commerce and M-business solutions, today announced that U.K.
management consulting firm, Ainsworth & Associates (A&A), has
signed an agreement to sell MODCOMP's ViewMax® integration software,
WAP66 host-to-WAP server, and integration services to the
financial sector. The Ainsworth partnership will allow MODCOMP
to reach a new market while helping investment managers address
the necessary task of expanding access to their enterprise systems
via the Internet and handheld wireless devices.
Using MODCOMP's software and services, A&A will provide its client
base with rapid application development and integration of legacy
systems as part of an overall E-commerce and M-business strategy.
MODCOMP will benefit from A&A's extensive knowledge and experience
of investment management operations, as well as a solid background
in business systems planning, project management, training, and
customer support.
"Ainsworth
and Associates has built a great reputation in the financial services
sector, and we are looking forward to introducing our solutions
to those sales channels," said Rob Crigler, vice president marketing,
MODCOMP E-commerce Division. "With the growing trend toward wireless
enterprise information access, this industry should respond positively
to our unique skills, which will offer quick results with very
little risk for a secure and robust solution."
According
to Crigler, A&A is also an ideal reseller partner because it is
well positioned and staffed to implement front-end services for
legacy systems integration on a short timetable.
About
Ainsworth & Associates (A&A)
A&A is a specialist management consultancy with more than 20 years
experience in the financial services industry. A&A offers a complete
E-commerce solution, including business systems planning, project
management, web site development, integration with legacy systems,
training and support. For more information, call (44) 020 7252
2834 or visit www.ainsworth.co.uk
About
MODCOMP Inc.
MODCOMP, Inc. is a CSP Inc. subsidiary based in Ft. Lauderdale,
Fla. The company's E-commerce Division is a leading provider of
Internet software solutions and systems integration. MODCOMP works
with third parties to develop customized application solutions
in the global E-commerce markets and has offices in the U.S.,
U.K., France, and Germany. For more information about MODCOMP,
Inc., call (800) 322-3287, email info@modcomp.com, or visit http://www.modcomp.com.
About
CSP Inc.
Based in Billerica, Mass., CSP Inc. (NASDAQ: CSPI) and its subsidiaries
develop and market Internet software for E-commerce solutions,
image processing software, network management integration services
and high performance computer systems. For more information about
CSP Inc., call (978) 663-7598 or visit http://www.cspi.com.
CSP
Inc. wishes to take advantage of the 'safe harbor' provisions
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 with respect
to statements that may be deemed be forward-looking statements
under the Act. Such forward-looking statements may include, but
are not limited to, statements regarding the success of the Company's
and its subsidiary's products and services. The Company cautions
that numerous factors could cause actual results to differ materially
from any forward-looking statements made by the Company. Please
refer to the section on forward-looking statements included in
the Company's Form 10-K filed November 25, 1998 with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.
To
learn more about CSP Inc., consult http://www.cspi.com.
To learn more about MODCOMP, Inc., consult http://www.modcomp.com.
To learn more about Scanalytics, Inc., consult http://www.scanalytics.com.
MODCOMP,
Inc. contact: Robert Crigler, (678) 417-1731, crigler@modcomp.com
Press contact: Michelle Peloquin Riess,
(408) 230-2268, michelle.riess@attbi.com
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Note
to Editors: MODCOMP and ViewMax are registered trademarks and
WAP66 is a trademark of MODCOMP, Inc. All product and company
names mentioned herein may be trademarks and or registered trademarks
of their respective companies.
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