Scotiabank has been in Mexico
since 1967.
For more information please visit www.7
6 France 21.5
15 Spain 15. Middle East and Africa, the
world 's smallest DSL region, has also emerged as a DSL market."

Steve Kingdom, president of the DSL Forum, added, "DSL roll-out continues
to reach unprecedented levels, in both established and emerging countries.

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"Scotiabank is now able to respond to more customers, more quickly," said
Jonathan Deletsu, director of business banking, Scotiabank.

Scotiabank is one of North America's premier financial institutions and
Canada's most international bank.
Steele is a member of the Board of Governors and the past Chairman of the
Corporate Social Responsibility Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce
in Shanghai.9
4 Finland 22.3
17 UK 14.55
Latin America 3,803,367 3. "Countries such as Turkey, Mexico or the Philippines would not even
have been considered as mass-market targets for a high-tech premium service
a few years ago.

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"We are pleased to help Scotiabank leverage FinanceCenter 's administration
tools to quickly and easily roll out our platform in 20 countries," said
Kevin Riegelsberger, president and CEO of CapitalStream. Maarten, St. With approximately 48,000 employees ,
Scotiabank Group and its affiliates serve about 10 million customers in
some 50 countries around the world.

PRESS RELEASE DSL Gains 10 Million New Global Subscribers in First Quarter of 2005

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"We believe
this initiative will not only generate more business, but also enhance our
ability to reduce overhead and manage risk. Outside of Mexico, Scotiabank's Latin America operations
are concentrated in Chile, with Scotiabank Sud Americano. The
information is the foundation for a wide range of personal and in-car
navigation systems, mobile and Internet map applications that help GPS system
users find the places, products and services they need, wherever they are.1
8 Netherlands 20.4
16 Sweden 14.

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Top 20 countries: DSL penetration of phone lines, Q1 05
31 March 2005


Ranking Country Penetration
(DSL/100 phone lines)
Q1 2005

1 South Korea 28. By developing new standards
and embracing new applications, the forum works to streamline processes,
define specifications and share best practices that set the stage for
effective deployments, and explosive global DSL growth.

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5 million subscribers to DSL services in the first quarter of 2005, to a
record total of almost 19. Significant growth in DSL subscribers over the quarter is also
evident in Thailand (27%), Poland (25%), Mexico (19%) and Portugal (18%).

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www. With US$246 billion in assets (as at April 30, 2005),
Scotiabank trades on the Toronto (BNS) and New York (BNS) Stock Exchanges.scotiabank. The UK is the fastest
growing established DSL market, adding over 20% to reach almost five
million subscribers, but other fast-growing countries are generally those
at an earlier stage of market development . Turkey has already added almost
180,000 subscribers to DSL services this year -- representing a growth of
39%.07
EU 35,654,062 33.

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CapitalStream , Inc. and Scotiabank are teaming
up to enhance the speed and efficiency of bank services in 20 Caribbean ,
Central and Latin American countries. A leader in front office automation
solutions for commercial finance operations, CapitalStream today announced
Scotiabank is using its FinanceCenter 8 platform to accelerate day-to-day
banking operations, such as credit applications. Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago ,
Turks and Caicos, British Virgin Islands, and the U.com.S. The company employs
2,300 full-time staff and contract cartographers at offices in 20 countries
around the world and uses a sophisticated network of thousands of sources to
regularly update its maps. Tele Atlas is listed on the Frankfurt Stock
Exchange (TA6) and on Euronext Amsterdam (TA).teleatlas.1
19 Germany 13. The EU added almost 4.

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scotiabank. CapitalStream solutions streamline data gathering, deal
structuring, credit analysis, document generation, booking, account
monitoring and ongoing risk management to more effectively originate
transactions and manage commercial relationships. In this role, Steele will be responsible for all corporate,
finance and business development operations throughout the region. and European markets look for a partner with highly accurate,
up-to-date geographic content ," said Fink.

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In those four countries, Scotiabank has nearly 60 branches and
about 100 automated banking machines (ABMs).23
Global Total 107,300,387 100. With Turkey
leading the way, it has experienced a 24% growth in subscribers so far this
year, to reach 1.

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025 ABMs.

Tele Atlas Appoints Mark Steele As Chief Operating Officer for Asia Middle East and Africa

com.5 million .9
2 Taiwan 24.3
9 Norway 19.00

Source: Data provided for the DSL Forum by Point Topic

Latin America continues to show strong growth , gaining almost 420,000
subscribers in the first quarter of 2005. It has set a
target of 500 million broadband DSL subscribers by 2010.

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It is now the leading bank in the region, with operations in 25 countries,
including Anguilla, Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cayman Islands,
Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guyana,
Haiti, Jamaica, Netherland Antilles and Aruba, Panama, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St.
Tele Atlas also works with business partners who deliver critical applications
for emergency, business fleet and infrastructure services. For more information , visit
http://www.2
18 Canada 14.51
Other Europe 1,658,074 1. For more information about the DSL Forum, check out
www.

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com


About CapitalStream

Established in 1995, CapitalStream provides software and consulting
services that enable commercial banks and finance companies to collaborate,
integrate and operate more effectively across their front office
operations. For more
information, visit us at www.
Kitts and Nevis , St. Virgin Islands. Prior to that, he was President of ITT's Asia Pacific
electronic components division, with region-wide responsibility for the
company's operations in Japan, Korea, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

"DSL keeps spreading. And I think there's another cycle of growth to come as
the established DSL markets tackle the problem of making broadband
connections ubiquitous to all their citizens.

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The
bank has some 8,760 employees in the region, serving more than two million
customers, with nearly 300 branches and about 650 automated banking
machines. He holds a double major in International Business and Japanese
from the University of Nebraska. Of the
top 20 countries by DSL penetration of phone lines, 13 are in Europe.54
Middle East and Africa 1,505,511 1.5 million DSL subscribers.

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PRESS RELEASE CapitalStream FinanceCenter Helps Scotiabank Accelerate Customer Service Process in 20 Caribbean Central and Latin American Countries

The Bank also has
minority interests in Venezuela and Peru, plus a representative office in
Brazil. Grupo Financiero Scotiabank Inverlat SA is the country's sixth
largest commercial bank, with about 6,700 employees, some 430 branches and
a network of about 1. Prior to
joining ITT, Steele was Director of Marketing for Hughes Inerconnect Systems
Group in California.

Over 10 million new subscribers chose DSL
(digital subscriber line) for broadband services in the first quarter of
2005, according to the latest data produced for the DSL Forum by industry
analyst Point Topic .70
South and East Asia 20,464,500 19.

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About Scotiabank

Scotiabank has been part of the Caribbean and Central America since 1889.8 million DSL subscribers
by 31 March 2005.

Countries with more than one million DSL subscribers
31 March 2005

Ranking Country Total DSL Q1 2005

1 China 19,497,000
2 USA 15,106,294
3 Japan 13,887,000
4 Germany 7,450,000
5 France 7,184,000
6 South Korea 6,729,406
7 UK 4,987,450
8 Italy 4,935,000
9 Taiwan 3,200 ,000
10 Spain 2,884,807
11 Canada 2,807,911
12 Brazil 2,092,500
13 Netherlands 2,032,500
14 Australia 1 ,351,000
15 Belgium 1,112,350

Source: Data provided for the DSL Forum by Point Topic

China, comfortably the largest DSL population worldwide and accounting for
95% of total subscribers in South and South East Asia, has added more than
2.1
7 Hong Kong 21.3
12 Italy 18.0

Source: Data provided for the DSL Forum by Point Topic

European Union (EU) countries continue to make up the world's number one
DSL region, accounting for almost one-third of total DSL subscribers
worldwide."

About the DSL Forum

The DSL Forum is tailoring DSL to meet the needs of the next generation of
multi-media services and the online community.

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He reports
to President and COO George Fink.2
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France, UK, Germany and Japan all added over half a million new subscribers
to broadband DSL in the first three months of 2005 and a further nine
countries gained more than 100,000 subscribers.
The DSL Forum facilitates DSL's global dominance by advancing technical
developments, such as our next generation DSL network architecture
specifications and our new work launched for VDSL2 specification support.

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Due to the limited availability of
commercial credit scores in many Caribbean countries, Scotiabank is now
able to use FinanceCenter to implement custom score cards that improve risk
management, even when credit bureau information is limited or non-existent .capitalstream.

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Scotiabank's Latin America operations include Mexico, Chile, Venezuela ,
Peru and Brazil. DSL, the world's most popular broadband technology,
reached a global total of 107 million by 31 the second
largest subscriber increase worldwide. Five countries have more than seven
million subscribers, and a further eight have at least two million
DSL-enabled phone lines.0
13 Switzerland 16. Brazil has grown by more than
10% in 2005 to pass the two million subscriber mark, with Mexico and
Argentina totaling more than 300,000 each. Established in
1994, the DSL Forum is an international industry consortium of over 200
leading service providers , equipment manufacturers and other interested
parties.

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CapitalStream FinanceCenter 8 allows Scotiabank to rapidly evaluate,
originate and manage financial transactions, using Web-based process
automation and business analysis. Scotiabank offers a diverse range of
products and services including personal, commercial, corporate and
investment banking.
"The AMEA area is a strategic one for Tele Atlas, as customer demand for
digital maps grows and local navigation companies considering expansion into
the U. "Mark comes to Tele Atlas with an
outstanding track record, and will bring the perfect combination of management
expertise and deep regional experience to successfully direct our growth in
this exciting area. Canada gained almost 165,000
subscribers in the quarter, to total more than 2. Both Norway and Japan are approaching that mark.5
11 Denmark 18.5
14 Singapore 15.2 million subscribers in the first three
months of 2005.

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"This puts
Scotiabank and its international customers in a unique and leading edge
position in a very competitive commercial banking market. CapitalStream transforms
the paper-based operations of mid-market, small business, equipment leasing
and commercial real estate groups by reducing costs , risk and processing
times to grow their portfolios without increasing headcount.com. BOSTON, Tele Atlas, a leading global provider of
geographic content, today announced the appointment of Mark Steele to the
newly-created position of Chief Operating Officer, Asia, Middle East and
Africa (AMEA).

About Tele Atlas
Founded in 1984, Tele Atlas delivers the digital maps and dynamic location
content that powers the world's most essential geographic solutions.9
20 Austria 13.

Regional DSL subscriber totals, Q1 2005

Region Q1 05 DSL % of total DSL
subscriber total subscribers by region

Asia-Pacific 26,300,668 24.40
North America 17,914,205 16. As the early adopters start to slow down slightly ,
the baton passes to the emerging countries," commented Tim Johnson of Point
Topic.

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"
Before joining Tele Atlas, Steele was the President of ITT China,
responsible for all corporate functions within the country including corporate
finance , business development, government and legal affairs and corporate
communications.

In terms of market penetration, eight countries have now passed the DSL
Forum's first stage target for a global broadband DSL mass-market (20% of
all phone lines).6
10 Japan 19.

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