November 15, 2005

Central Jersey Bank, N.A. and NationalCard Sign Processing Agreement


Rochelle Park, NJ, November, 2005 . . . NationalCard Processing Systems announced today that they have signed a credit card processing agreement with Central Jersey Bank, N.A.

The agreement calls for NationalCard to provide direct sales and marketing support for Central Jersey Bank, N.A.'s ongoing effort to introduce credit card processing to all existing and prospective DDA (Demand Deposit Accounts) of the bank, as well as, provide cash advance capabilities to all branches.

“The recent merger of Allaire Community Bank and Monmouth Community Bank, N.A. has established a major banking entity at the Jersey Shore, which is a key geographic area of our home state.  We are delighted to participate in Central Jersey Bank, N.A.'s growth by providing state-of-the-art credit card processing for their commercial DDA portfolio of merchants,” said Robert J. Abate, Executive Vice President of NationalCard's Agent Bank Group.

“NationalCard has proven to be both responsive and thorough in accommodating our merchant base under the Allaire and Monmouth Community Bank names.  We are confident that their experience will greatly enhance our current efforts of positioning Central Jersey Bank, N.A. as the preeminent financial institution of Central New Jersey,” said James S. Vaccaro, President and Chief Executive Officer, Central Jersey Bank, N.A.

Headquartered in New Jersey, NationalCard provides a full range of credit and debit card processing services for financial institutions, government agencies, non-profit organizations and retailers throughout the country.  NationalCard offers a comprehensive line of processing solutions that include all major credit and debit cards, business to business purchasing cards, check verification and guarantee as well as electronic check conversion and gift/loyalty cards. The company also provides for a full range of point-of-sale terminals and industry focused software/hardware interfaces.


CONTACT:
Mr. David O'Connor, Senior Vice President
Central Jersey Bank, N.A.
(732) 923-1050

Christine Spigai, President
On the Mark Communications
(732) 388-9004
cspigai@onthemarkcommunications.com