BURLINGTON, MA, August 12, 2003—Cognos (NASDAQ: COGN; TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence (BI) and corporate performance management; Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF), a Fortune 500 provider of products, services and solutions to the real estate and financial services industries; and Fidelity Integrated Financial Solutions (Fidelity IFS), a division of Fidelity National Financial; today announced a significant original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement. Fidelity IFS will integrate the highly scalable reporting and analysis capabilities of Cognos Enterprise BI Series 7 into Fidelity IFS' TruPROFIT solution suite and Information Warehouse application, allowing financial services organizations to gain increased customer insight and determine individual account and product profitability

Fidelity IFS provides application software, information processing management, outsourcing services and professional IT consulting to the financial services and mortgage industries, including core banking applications, retail lending and servicing solutions, commercial lending, and mortgage lending and servicing solutions.

Fidelity IFS' clients will benefit from having Cognos' leading managed reporting and Web-based online analytical processing (OLAP) capabilities integrated with their data and analytical solutions, providing increased insight into their customer base across all delivery channels and organizational boundaries. With the ability to view customer and product data across the entire enterprise, financial services organizations can analyze customer behavior, channel migration trends, and organizational cost comparisons. This type of detailed information can be used to focus sales and marketing efforts toward their most profitable customer segments.

"The integration of Cognos' business intelligence solution will provide great value to our clients," said Gary Norcross, president of Fidelity Integrated Financial Solutions. "The combined functionality of the Fidelity data warehouse and profitability applications with Cognos Enterprise BI Series 7 will provide clients with the integrated reporting and analytics they need to understand the needs and behaviors of the customer base and ultimately use that information to improve profitability and customer retention."

"Fidelity IFS has extensive experience and unparalleled industry expertise to address the primary challenges faced by the world's leading banks. Selecting Cognos as a partner is a clear indication of the significant competitive advantage our solution offers to the banking sector," said Rob Ashe, president and chief operating officer, Cognos. "Cognos looks forward to working with Fidelity IFS to deliver this combined solution to some of the most powerful financial services organizations in the world."

About Fidelity National Financial:
Fidelity National Financial, Inc., number 326 on the Fortune 500, is a provider of products, services and solutions to the real estate and financial services industries. The Company had total revenue of $5.1 billion and earned more than $530 million in 2002, with cash flow from operations of nearly $815 million. FNF is the nation's largest title insurance company and also performs other real estate-related services such as escrow, default management, mortgage loan fulfillment, exchange intermediary services and homeowners, flood and home warranty insurance.

FNF is also one of the world's largest providers of information-based technology solutions and processing services to the mortgage and financial services industries through its subsidiary Fidelity Information Services, which has clients in more than 50 countries. It processes nearly 50 percent of all U.S. residential mortgages, with balances exceeding $2 trillion and has processing and technology relationships with 49 of the top 50 U.S. banks who rely on Fidelity Information Services' processing and outsourcing products and services. Fidelity National Information Solutions (NASDAQ:FNIS), a majority-owned, publicly traded subsidiary of FNF, provides data and valuations, technology solutions and services for the real estate and mortgage industries. More information about the FNF family of companies can be found at www.fnf.com, www.fidelityinfoservices.com and www.fnis.com.