BasWare to provide Data Conversion Service to portfolio management company James Hay

BASWARE CORP. STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE JANUARY 4, 2008 

BasWare has entered into an agreement with James Hay, which is owned by of one
of the world's largest banks, Grupo Santander. The service will capture
clients' case files currently held in paper form such that they can be accessed
electronically. The contract value for this element of the work is estimated at
EUR 585 000. Preparation for the service is already underway with the
production imaging starting in March 2008. Another planned phase for Q1 2008
will be to provide James Hay with an ongoing scanning solution to be used
in-house. 

"This is to date our most significant agreement from our data capture team in
the UK market. With the capture solution, the customer can speed up the
processing of their key paper-based documents and improve customer service in a
market that is very customer centric," says Ilkka Sihvo, CEO, BasWare Corp. 

"This 'Back Book' scanning service is part of the James Hay Imaging project
which will reduce costs, provide quicker more efficient processing andimproved
experience for our customers," says Richard Dunn,  Commercial Director,
Santander Private Banking UK. 

BasWare Data Capture specialises in OCR, scanning, workflow and content
management to provide Mailroom Automation and Enterprise Imaging solutions. 
Working with the UK's leading banks, largest legal firms and other highly
regulated organisations, our Data Capture solutions streamline business
critical processes to improve operational efficiency, compliance and customer
service. 


For more information, please contact
CEO Ilkka Sihvo, BasWare Corp. 
Tel. +358 9 8791 7251 or +358 40 501 8251
 
BASWARE CORP.
Ilkka Sihvo

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