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Banco Espirito Santo Choose Monitor Suite

Date Posted: 24/02/04

Banco Espirito Santo has chosen Halcyon Monitor Suite to monitor and control their System i™ (iSeries™, AS/400™). Using Halcyon Monitor Suite IT staff can now see important events and error messages immediately on the central control during the day. Out of hours Halcyon's intelligent Message Communicator notifies on-call IT Personnel of any problems in an instant by sending a text message to their email, mobile phone or pager.

About Banco Espirito Santo

The BES Group are principally the third largest commercial bank in Portugal and its subsidiaries.

Namely BES Investimento, a major investment bank, operating mostly in Portugal and to a lesser degree in Spain and Brazil, and ESAF, Activoes Finaceiros, a major fund management company. In aggregate BES Group is estimated to have held a average market share of 17.7% in Portugal in December 2004. Internationally, BES Group is present in Angola, Brazil, China, Spain and the US through small operational subsidiaries.