FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Corum Group Expands its Global M&A Business to Houston, Texas

BELLEVUE, Wash., May 15, 2007 Corum Group Ltd., the premier provider of merger and acquisition services to software and information technology companies worldwide, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Brown as a Corum Regional Director. Based in Houston, Texas, Jeff will allow the company to better serve its North American software and IT client-base.

Ward Carter, Corums President, noted: We are extremely pleased to have Jeff Brown represent Corum in this important Southwest market. Jeff brings considerable operating experience in the software arena, and will allow Corum to expand the M&A services we offer to software and IT companies. In particular, Texas has been an important market for Corum in the past, and the source of some of our most significant transactions. Jeffs related experience in the Energy, Utility and Environment sectors is an added benefit. With Jeff in place, we expect to build upon our prior success.

Im pleased to join Corum, a company that I have tracked for several years, said Jeff Brown. Corum offers a rare blend of small company personal attention to clients, along with very strong research and M&A execution capability that equals that of major investment banks. Im looking forward to building the Corum M&A business here in the Southwest.

About The Corum Group

The Corum Group is the premier provider of M&A services to software and information technology companies worldwide. With 11 offices globally, Corum has completed over US $6 billion in transactions in 15 countries during its over 20-year history, and publishes the software industrys most widely distributed M&A research. Corum is built and staffed by highly experienced former CEOs, who are supported by the industrys leading researchers, writers and valuators. The company has spent more than US $20 million to build the worlds largest database of technology companies worldwide (with over 70,000 contacts) to help ensure unparalleled success in client engagements. For more information please visit www.corumgroup.com.

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