Bottomline Technologies and UMB Bank Examine Vertical Market Payment Strategies at PAYMENTS 2009

Presentation to Banking and Financial Services Executives Explores Business and
Technology Considerations Behind Development of Vertical Payment Strategies
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. & ORLANDO--(Business Wire)--
Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative
payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today at PAYMENTS 2009
announced that Suzanne Hurt, Vice President, Banking and Financial Services,
will be leading an executive discussion on the benefits of developing an
industry-specific approach to cash management products and services.

This session will provide insight into how banks can implement new deployment
models leveraging existing technology assets to create opportunities within
vertical markets such as healthcare. Joining Ms. Hurt will be Jim Rundberg,
Executive Vice President of Product Management for UMB Bank.

The presentation, `Vertical Markets: What`s Your Payments Strategy?` is open to
PAYMENTS 2009 attendees and suitable for banking and financial services
professionals of all levels.

To help accommodate high-volume domestic and international payments and cash
reporting, banks and financial institutions around the world rely on
Bottomline`s award-winning WebSeries Global Cash Management platform to provide
the security, reliability and scalability required to address the cash
management challenges of corporate clients of all sizes. For more information,
visit: www.bottomline.com/banking.

Time and Location: `Vertical Markets: What`s Your Payments Strategy?` will take
place on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 in Crystal G1 at 11:00 a.m. EDT.

Editorial Note: Bottomline will be exhibiting in booth 708 at NACHA PAYMENTS
2009, April 5-8, 2009 in Orlando, Florida. To arrange an on-site meeting, please
contact Billy Balfour at 603-501-5219.

About Bottomline Technologies

Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY) provides collaborative payment, invoice
and document automation solutions to corporations, financial institutions and
banks around the world. The company`s solutions are used to streamline, automate
and manage processes involving payments, global cash management, transactional
documents and invoice approval. Organizations trust these solutions to meet
their needs for cost reduction, competitive differentiation and optimization of
working capital. Headquartered in the United States, Bottomline also maintains
offices in Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit
www.bottomline.com.

Bottomline Technologies, WebSeries and the BT logo are trademarks of Bottomline
Technologies (de), Inc. which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All
other brand/product names are trademarks of their respective holders.

Cautionary Language

This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may
differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a
result of various important factors. Among the important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such
forward-looking statements are competition, market demand, technological change,
strategic relationships, recent acquisitions, international operations and
general economic conditions. For additional discussion of factors that could
impact Bottomline Technologies' financial results, refer to the Company's Form
10-K filed September 2008, Form 10-Q filed February 2009 and any recently filed
Form 8-Ks.Any forward-looking statements represent our views only as of today
and should not be relied upon as representing our views as of any subsequent
date. We do not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

Bottomline Technologies
Billy Balfour, 603-501-5219
bbalfour@bottomline.com

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