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PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Carole Collins
Investor Relations Director
(770) 248-9600
INTERCEPT RECEIVES EARLY TERMINATION OF HART-SCOTT-RODINO
WAITING PERIOD FOR MERGER WITH FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL
ATLANTA, GA (October 29, 2004) - InterCept, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICPT), a leading provider of technology products and services for financial institutions, announced today that it received early termination of all waiting periods under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act relating to its acquisition by Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF). The closing of the transaction remains subject to other customary conditions, including the approval of InterCept’s shareholders. The meeting of InterCept shareholders to vote on the transaction will be held at InterCept’s corporate office at 3150 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite 200, Norcross, Georgia at 10:00 a.m. local time on Monday, November 8, 2004.
About InterCept
InterCept, Inc. provides innovative technology products and services to the financial industry, including core processing, check imaging and item processing, electronic funds transfer, debit card processing, communications management and related products and services. The company serves over 2,000 clients nationwide and is a leading provider of check imaging solutions with over 30 fully image-enabled processing centers from coast to coast. Visit http:// www.intercept.net , email info@intercept.net or call 770.248.9600 for more information.