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| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ruesch International Signs The Adams National Bank Washington, DC—June 5, 2007—Ruesch International, Inc. (“Ruesch”), a leading provider of global payment solutions, is pleased to announce that The Adams National Bank (“Adams Bank”) has selected Ruesch to service the cross-border transaction and corporate payment needs of Adams Bank’s commercial customers. Ruesch affords banking institutions, regardless of size, the opportunity to expand its product base to encompass global payment transactions and foreign exchange services. Moreover, Ruesch International offers a multitude of features for managing customer activity, which can help foster stronger customer relationships. "We are very pleased to form a relationship with The Adams National Bank. We are confident that the market strengths of our respective organizations will produce a successful venture," says John M. Perry, Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing from Ruesch International. “We are looking forward to working with Ruesch International.
Ruesch’s global payments platform will be instrumental in
supporting the Bank’s commitment to assist its customers
in managing their cross-border payments needs, consolidating payment
applications, and improving control of global market risk,”
says David Glaser, Senior Vice President of The Adams National
Bank. About Ruesch International Established in 1980, Ruesch International is a leading global financial institution specializing in business-to-business payment products and solutions. The corporation has full-service corporate payment processing and foreign exchange operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Ruesch International has more than 15,000 corporate clients. For more information, visit www.ruesch.com. Ruesch International is principally owned by the private equity firm of Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe. About The Adams National Bank Adams National Bank is a subsidiary of
Abigail Adams National Bancorp, a two-bank holding company, majority-owned
and operated by women. For over a quarter of a century, the Company
has been focused on serving the financial needs of minorities,
women, small to mid-sized businesses, and not-for-profit organizations
in the Washington, D.C. and Richmond metropolitan areas. Known
for its dedication to giving back to the community, Adams Bank
partners with a number of local nonprofits and charities, including
So Others Might Eat and Friendship House Association. For more
information, visit www.adamsbank.com. ###
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