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First Ecom.com Inc. Lists On Bermuda Stock Exchange
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31 January 1999

First Ecom.com Inc, a global provider of electronic payment processing services, has announced the listing of its existing common shares and new units on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. Each unit represents one common share and a warrant to purchase one-third of a common share.

"The BSX is pleased to welcome First Ecom.com common shares and units to listing", said William Woods, CEO of the BSX. "These listings strengthen First Ecom.com's existing links to Bermuda, a prime location for ecommerce business. The Exchange continues to work to attract listings of this type in support of Bermuda's e-commerce initiatives."

"We are pleased to have an opportunity to strengthen our ties to Bermuda by listing our shares and new units," said Greg Pek, CEO of First Ecom.com. "The BSX will provide a market for non-US persons to trade in our new units which were issued outside the United States."

First Ecom.com is a global provider of secure, easy-to-implement and low-cost online electronic payment processing services to merchants and banks worldwide. Through strategic partnerships with banks, ISPs, e-commerce product suppliers, system integrators and storefront solution providers, First Ecom.com processes credit card transactions made over the Internet in multiple currencies, either domestically or offshore in a tax-neutral jurisdiction.

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