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Old Missouri Selects TEAM-UP Download

Keith Rollings, Company Manager of Old Missouri Mutual, states,
"We researched the marketplace, reviewed our peer competitors, surveyed our agencies
and determined that TEAM-UP is the leading market provider for real time agency downloads.

Hallmark expands TEAM-UP Download

Brookland Davis, President of Hallmark Insurance Company, states,
“We’re excited to expand our TEAM-UP download
offering to include our homeowners and dwelling fire lines of businesses. With our
recent state expansion initiatives and new product introductions, we continue to focus
on ease of doing business with our agencies.

Fairmont Farmers Mutual selects TEAM-UP

Paul Stueven, Company Manager of Fairmont Farmers, states,
“We’re excited to launch TEAM-UP Download for easing the workload
of our agencies. It’s great to beginthis 2010 year with a prominent
program offering like TEAM-UP which demonstrates our commitment toward
ease of doing business with our agents.”

Central Mutual selects TEAM-UP

Connie Costigan, President of Central Mutual, states, “With direct input from our independent
agents, we have selected TEAM-UP for cost effective, quality servicing of agency downloads.

Farmers of Flemington selects TEAM-UP

John Danka, Vice President of Underwriting for Farmers Insurance Company
of Flemington, stated, “TEAM-UP aligns well with our desires for a real-time
service to agents for effective, timely downloads of their premium content.”

Reamstown selects TEAM-UP

Matthew Schnader, CEO of Reamstown comments, “Our goal is
to provide ease of doing business with Reamstown by leveraging
the flagship agency interface solution, TEAM-UP Download.”

Rockford selects TEAM-UP

Gary Kasakaitas, Information Technology Manager for RMIC stated,
“Our selection of TEAM-UP broadens our expansion of agency download to all
of our agencies. Our goal is to provide these agents with state-of-the-art,
real-time processing efficiencies at a low cost, further promoting
our ease of doing business with them.”

Tim Parkman selects TEAM-UP

Tim Parkman, President of TPI comments, “Coupled with our unique sales and marketing
strategies and our diversified product portfolio, TEAM-UP furthers our mission of providing ease
of doing business with our agents.”

Texas Security selects TEAM-UP

Tom Contreras, President and CEO of TSGA stated, “Our mission and
goal is to provide our agents with state-of-the-art, seamless technological
efficiencies which allows them to concentrate on
profitable revenue generation.”

Star Casualty selects TEAM-UP

Don Moser, Vice President Marketing and Product Management of Star Casualty comments,
“Our goal is to provide optimal operating environments for our agent partners and ease of doing
business by leveraging flagship agency interface solutions like TEAM-UP Download.”

American Independent selects TEAM-UP

Jonathan C. Edwards, CIO of AICI stated, “We’re excited to have
selected the most secure agency interface solution in the industry.”

LEMIC / CCMSI select TEAM-UP

Dan Lastrapes, VP Operations and Management of LEMIC comments, “This
is a tremendous value-add technology and service for our agencies in making it
easier to do business with LEMIC…we are excited that this solution makes
straight-thru processing a reality!”

Proud to be an

Connective Technologies, Inc. announces TEAM-UP Download contracts

with Upland Mutual Insurance, Inc. (UMI)

Houston, TX, (BusinessWire) June 17, 2008, Connective Technologies announces the signing of contracts with Upland Mutual Insurance (UMI) for licensing and implementing TEAM-UP DownloadT and TEAM-UP Translation Solutions. The TEAM-UP suite of products provides once-and-done processing in an industry compliant, data-secure environment for agency downloads.

Chris Brown, President of UMI, commented, "We started surveying agency servicing needs with a vision to provide optimum value-add to both agents and our policyholders. Our feedback proved that agency download was ranked as one of the top priorities for improving agents' ease of doing business with UMI and for providing faster turn-around times for policyholders. TEAM-UP Download provided an effective and efficient technology platform for agency ACORD AL3 translations and transmission services. The pricing model and configuration of the system were both flexible and scalable to accommodate all of our multi-lines of business, gave an entry level that was affordable, and would be able to gain economies of scale as we grow. We're excited to join the TEAM-UP family of clients and to deliver to our partner agencies a premier, easy to use, multi-company supported download application."

Dic Marxen, CEO of Connective Technologies adds, "We continue to dominate the mid-west market and are excited to add yet another long-term provider of Farm Owner Mutual insurance products to our clientele. The scalability of our solution and its cost effectiveness for providing service via the Internet makes this product a very good fit for small, medium, and large carriers. We are excited that UMI will be using the TEAM-UP suite of products. Connective is committed to ongoing product R&D and enhancements that will provide expansion capabilities and ease-of-doing business with all of their agencies for many years to come!"

TEAM-UP Download is an Internet-secure offering being leveraged by more than 47 P&C carriers in providing accessibility to over 20,000 communicating agency pairs using more than 40 different agency management systems throughout every region in the United States. Now in its third major release, the product has matured to ensure agencies have a seamless migration from other download processes. The improved self-reliant features such as single-policy, real-time archival retrievals by the agents, improved group management distribution and tracking features that ease and accelerate the registration process for both agencies and carriers, have been implemented with TEAM-UP's Service Oriented Architecture. This environment ensures a seamless fit into carriers' existing agency portals and incorporates a single-process entry point at the agency for accessing multiple carriers downloads.

About Upland Mutual Insurance:

In 1892 a group of farmers organized a cooperative company under the name of Farmers Alliance for fire and lightning protection. The company was formally organized in 1896. Today, there are 152 agencies over the entire state of Kansas writing $13.9 million in premiums for UMI. UMI writes Farmowners, Homeowners, Dwelling Fire, Farm Property and Private Passenger Auto. Please visit us on our website at www.UplandMutual.com.

About Connective Technologies, Inc.
Connective Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of e-Commerce business solutions for the property and casualty insurance industry, specializing in Internet interface solutions for carriers and their agents. Connective has used its many years of experience with leading agency management systems and traditional batch EDI to pioneer the approach, which has helped it become the leading provider of bridging and Internet-based interface solutions in the industry. Connective provides implementation services for its flagship products, TEAM-UP Upload, Download, and Translation Solutions, as well as Site Development and Web Services. To learn more about Connective products and services, contact Dic Marxen at (817) 377-0815, by email at: dmarxen@connectivetech.com, or visit our website at www.connectivetech.com.