Exclusive Forum for Domestic Treasury & Finance Professionals from across the US

PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

EUROFINANCE TO HOLD EXCLUSIVE FORUM
FOR DOMESTIC TREASURY AND FINANCE PROFESSIONALS FROM ACROSS THE US

The EuroFinance Summit on Strategic Treasury and Finance in the New e-World - Chicago, IL, USA, 18-20 September 2000

London, 15 August 2000 -- EuroFinance, the worlds leading organiser of cash and treasury events, will host this exclusive forum for senior domestic treasury and finance decision-makers from across the US. The three-day event is designed to stimulate the highest level of strategic debate and will address the issues that affect the industry today. Past attendees include Caterpillar, Universal Foods, Bose Corporation, The Boeing Company, Motorola, Kinkos, Chanel, United Airlines, Bacardi, Pfizer, General Motors, Dole Food Company, Lydall, Illinois Tool Works, The Mead Corporation and Ivex Packaging.

The EuroFinance Summit will be held at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, USA and will enable domestic treasurers and senior financial officers to gather and share the experiences of companies from across the US delivering best practice examples of treasury management.

The Summit will be chaired by Dr James Bellini, well-renowned moderator, broadcaster, speaker and writer and most recently, Editor and presenter of Sky Business News. Dr Stan Davis, best selling author of Future Wealth, Blur, Future Perfect, The Monster under the Bed and 2020 Vision will be giving the keynote address.

An information packed agenda will cover e-business, FAS 133, share repurchases, centralization, shared service centers, mergers and acquisitions, ERP implementation, cross border tax planning proposals, and treasury center locations.

Delegates will also have the opportunity to hear high profile case studies from companies such as UPS Capital, Dell Computer, Eli Lilly, Estee Lauder, Ford, Siemens Capital, Microsoft, ACNielsen, IBM, PepsiCo, Quest Diagnostics and Molex.

Caroline Bond, Managing Director of EuroFinance Conferences, comments "There was a huge demand from the industry for a domestic event of this kind to be run in the US. The prospect of bringing together senior treasurers and finance officers from across the nation to attend this forum and to take part in such a high level debate is very exciting."

Official Summit Hosts include:
ABN AMRO Bank, Chase Manhattan Bank, Bank of America
With Official Support from:
Bank One, HSBC, Societe Generale, Bloomberg, XRT Cerg, FTI
Supported by:
UK Association of Corporate Treasurers
Endorsed by:
TMAC, ATEL, FORUM 187

Notes to Editors:
About EuroFinance
Established in 1994 and headquartered in London, EuroFinance is the Worlds leading independent organiser of cash and treasury management events. Over 5000 delegates attend EuroFinance events each year from more than 71 countries. They include senior executives from leading banks, systems suppliers, industry associations, consultancies and 'blue-chip multinationals.

In 2000, EuroFinance has organised more than 12 conferences across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, Africa and Asia Pacific and is also running a range of public training courses and outsourced events. In 1999 EuroFinance was awarded the Queen's Award for Export Achievement. For further information visit: http://www.eurofinance.co.uk .

For further information or to request a press pass please contact:

Catherine Howard, EuroFinance Conferences Ltd   
Tel: +44 (0)207 330 1000 Mail: choward@eurofinance.co.uk

Or visit http://www.eurofinance.co.uk/summit2000.htm for full conference information.