E-Z Data Clients M Financial and Securian Financial to Speak at ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum

Representatives from both organizations will lead sessions that include their implementations of E-Z Data’s Web-based SmartOffice solutions

PASADENA, CA, May 10, 2005—E-Z Data, Inc., the leading provider of front-office systems for insurance companies, broker-dealers, general agents, agents, and investment advisors, today announced that two of its industry-leading clients will speak to attendees at sessions during the 2005 ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum, to be held at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel on May 22-24, 2005.

Curt Rynties, Vice President of Information Technology for M Financial Group will speak on ‘Easier Commissions Processing between Trading Partners.’ Curt is responsible for strategic planning, management, operations, and delivery for all agency management, client service, and sales generation technologies provided to the member firms of M Financial Group, a nationwide network of independent insurance, investment and executive benefit companies. Mr. Rynties’ session will be held on Monday, May 23, from 2:45-3:30 p.m.

Mary Anne Smith, FLMI, Director of Individual Business Technology for Securian Financial Group, will speak on the ‘Tangible Benefits of Enterprise Web-based CRM.’ Securian Financial Group’s SmartOffice implementation was recently recognized as this year’s Runner Up for E-Z Data’s annual Client Innovation Award. Mary Anne is currently the Director of Individual Business Technology and has spent most of her career at SFG in various positions supporting technology for both the Distribution and Manufacturing area of the company, including: Marketing Systems development, Field Technology, Compensation and Administration systems. Ms. Smith’s session will be held on Tuesday, May 24, from 9:45-10:30 a.m.

About the Event
The ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum is designed to deliver strategies for business growth to senior level management of today’s leading insurance organizations. Sessions are created to provide step-by-step strategies to help companies increase revenue, manage expenses, ensure data integrity, meet project requirements and deadlines, and protect each business. Through general, spotlight, and concurrent sessions, attendees will have access to valuable information and a state-of-the-art exhibit hall, which includes dedicated demo areas and Real-time, Real-solution Tours.

About E-Z Data, Inc.
Leading financial services organizations and top financial advisors worldwide rely on E-Z Data’s practice management, agency management, and CRM solutions to systematize proactive, hi-touch communication with clients, increase sales, and reduce operational costs. E-Z Data solutions are used by more than a quarter million financial services professionals and industry-leading firms including HSBC, M Financial, MetLife, National Financial Partners, ProEquities, Prudential, Royal Alliance, and Securian. For more information about E-Z Data’s solutions, go to www.ezdata.com or call 800-777-9188.

Contacts:

CaroleAnne Hardy
E-Z Data, Inc.
caroleanne@ez-data.com
626-585-3505