Bottomline Executives Named Leaders in Treasury and Cash Management by Global Finance Magazine

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. and SAN FRANCISCO – October 5, 2009 - Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today at the 2009 AFP Annual Conference announced that Chief Technology Officer Eric Campbell and Director of Global Marketing Marcus Hughes have been named to Global Finance magazine’s 2009 “Who’s Who in Treasury and Cash Management.”

Eric Campbell is one of the leading experts on the use of Web-based cash management products and services, enabling some of the world’s largest banks to develop technology-based strategies for multi-region and global cash management initiatives. Mr. Campbell is actively involved in working with Bottomline’s banking customers to devise innovative deployment models leveraging Web 2.0 and service oriented architecture that create strategic advantages through market differentiation.

With 20 years’ experience in international banking, Marcus Hughes advises corporates and banking partners on developing strategic solutions for cash management and financial supply chain automation. The former global head of trade services at Banco Santander, Mr. Hughes is a frequent contributor to industry trade publications and a recognized authority on the convergence of trade and cash, as well as supply chain finance. Based in London, Mr. Hughes oversees Bottomline’s global marketing efforts.

“We’re delighted to see two senior members of the Bottomline team recognized among the industry’s most influential individuals. Eric’s and Marcus’ deep domain expertise, vision and passion for innovative solutions is helping us bring new levels of value to customers,” said Rob Eberle, President and CEO of Bottomline Technologies.

Editorial Note: Bottomline will be exhibiting in booth 1833 at the AFP Annual Conference, October 4-7, 2009 in San Francisco. To arrange an on-site meeting, please contact Billy Balfour at 603-501-5219.

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To help raise awareness of the environmental benefits achieved by transitioning from paper to electronic processing, Bottomline has posted a green savings calculator on its Web site at: www.bottomline.com/cash_management_goes_green/

About Bottomline Technologies
Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY) provides payments and invoice automation software and services to organizations seeking more secure and efficient financial processes. The company remains at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions that complement and extend the value of existing financial processes, business relationships and back-office systems. These solutions have enabled industry-leading corporations, banks and financial institutions to automate, manage and control processes involving payments and collections, invoice approval, cash flow, risk mitigation, reporting and document archive. For more information, please visit www.bottomline.com,

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Billy Balfour
Bottomline Technologies   
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603-501-5219