Contract with Santander UK plc

12 January 2015

Earthport plc

("Earthport")

Contract with Santander UK plc

Earthport (AIM: EPO), the global payments company, is pleased to announce that Santander UK plc, one of the UK's leading retail and commercial banks, has signed a contract with Earthport for some of its international payments services.

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About Earthport:

Earthport Plc is a financial services organisation providing cross-border payments services to banks, e-commerce providers, money transfer companies and payment administrators. Founded in 1997, Earthport is headquartered in London with a regional office in New York.

Winner of FStech/Retail Systems' B2B Payments Innovation of the Year award in 2014, Earthport provides the industry with the largest open network for global bank payments. Worldwide, over 50 banks are connected into Earthport's network for the efficient clearing of low value payments. With one connection to Earthport's network, clients benefit from sophisticated validation and compliance services, efficiently serving their customers with more innovative payment products.

Earthport is listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) on the London Stock Exchange. Earthport plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Payment Service Regulations 2009 for the provision of payment services. Find out more at www.earthport.com and on Twitter @Earthport, LinkedIn, Youtube, Slideshare and Google+.