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14 March 2005

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Bankrate renews content agreement with Yahoo!



Bankrate, the web based banking marketplace, has announced that it has renewed its operating agreement with Yahoo! Finance.

Under the agreement, Bankrate will produce personal finance editorial content and rate table listings of banking products, such as mortgage loans, auto loans and CD yields, for the Yahoo! personal finance channel.

The new agreement, which runs through 2006, continues an arrangement between the internet companies, which has been in place since 1997.

Bankrate surveys more than 4,800 financial institutions in more than 400 markets in 50 states and has similar agreements with 78 media companies.

The company produces interest rate and yield data on over 300 financial product categories.

1 February 2005

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