BMRW & Associates, Inc. and CoreComm Announce Strategic Alliance

BMRW & Associates, Inc., providers of technology solutions to the financial services industry, is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with CoreComm (COMM), subsidiary of ATX Communications, Inc.

(PRWEB) July 24, 2003 -- BMRW & Associates, Inc., providers of technology solutions to the financial services industry, is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with CoreComm (COMM), subsidiary of ATX Communications, Inc.

This alliance provides an expanded portfolio of services delivered with our signature application and web solutions," says COO Blane Warrene, of BMRW & Associates, Inc. By leveraging CoreComms expertise at the data center level, we can now include managed services and dedicated Internet access solutions alongside our customer implementations."

BMRW & Associates, Inc. provides technology solutions for financial advisors, broker/dealers, banks and insurance firms, including technology consulting, data management and reporting software and web-based business tools. This includes the Magma Platform Solution, a customizable financial data management and reporting web application. The softwares ability to easily import, report and export back-office, client and transactional data for analysis helps financial institutions meet NASD/SEC regulations, enhancing both compliance and supervisory functions.

BMRW is deploying its managed hosting services in CoreComm data centers, running Dell PowerEdge servers and Red Hat Linux. BMRW is currently migrating existing customers to this new platform.

Several new services will be available for customers using BMRWs managed application and web hosting solutions. These include enhanced data backup/restore, 24/7 server monitoring, UPS/generators on-site, and managed wide area network (WAN) services, providing secure direct connectivity to regional locations and backend systems from the web. In addition, BMRW will also be marketing dedicated Internet access solutions to their customers.

These new solutions provide increased business continuity support and on-demand access to business critical data for our customers," says Carl Cline, BMRW & Associates, Inc. President & CEO.

We are pleased about this expanded relationship with BMRW as a Strategic Alliance Partner," says Dave Schroeder, CoreComm VP of Strategic Alliance and Partnerships We see this as a strong coupling of two core competencies that complement each other very well in the marketplace. We look forward to supporting BMRWs continued expansion of superior technology solutions in the financial services industry."

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About BMRW & Associates, Inc. -- www.bmrw.com
BMRW & Associates, Inc. provides technology consulting, data management and reporting solutions and web-based business tools to the financial services industry. This includes the Magma Platform Solution and Magma AML, a tool for Patriot Act compliance monitoring. The core BMRW team accounts for 60 years of experience in financial services and customer service.

About CoreComm
CoreComm, a subsidiary of ATX Communications, Inc., is a leading provider of residential Internet and telephony services. Founded in 1985, ATX is a facilities-based integrated communications provider offering local exchange carrier and inter-exchange carrier telephone, Internet, e-business, high-speed data, and wireless services to business and residential customers in targeted markets throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions of the United States. Crains New York Business recently named ATX among the regions fastest growing companies. ATX currently serves approximately 335,000 business and residential customers.

For more information, please visit www.core.com or www.atx.com.