News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, April 13, 2006

XMI FINANCIAL SERVICES ORGANIZES:
RICK WILSON NAMED PRESIDENT

Nashville, Tenn. – XMi, a diversified management company, announces the organization of its leasing and capital financing company, XMi Financial Services, LLC. Rick Wilson of Nashville was named president.

Wilson brings to XMi Financial Services over 15 years of experience in the equipment leasing industry, specializing in structured financing, vendor programs and portfolio servicing. He previously was president of Bank of Nashville Leasing for six years, where he originated and administered a leasing portfolio valued in excess of $10 million.

As part of its business plan, XMi Financial Services acquired substantially all the assets of Bank of Nashville Leasing, which are primarily comprised of a portfolio of equipment leases. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The closing was effective January 1, 2006.

XMi Financial Services, headquartered in downtown Nashville, is a full service leasing & equipment financing company, serving the machine tool industry nationwide, including manufacturers, distributors and dealers. XMi Financial Services also offers general equipment financing to local businesses within the Middle Tennessee Region, for such capital expenditures as rolling stock, construction equipment and furniture & fixtures.

XMi Financial Services is affiliated with XMi. As a 21-year-old diversified management company, XMi (www.xmi.us.com) offers business management outsourcing and entrepreneurial support to organizations, governments and businesses.