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        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Lavante Sets Company Record with Q2 2010 Revenue</title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Lavante Sets Company Record with Q2 2010 Revenue</strong></p>
<p><em>Expansion and growth continue as company relocates to larger facility </em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; July 20, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Lavante, the leading provider of on demand recovery auditing and supplier information management (SIM) software and services, today announced record company growth for the second quarter of 2010.&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Lavante Welcomes Angela Bandlow as Chief Marketing Officer</title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Lavante Strengthens Leadership Team with Addition of Former SAP Marketing Executive </em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; July 6, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Lavante, the leading provider of recovery auditing and supplier information management (SIM) software and services, announced today that Angela Bandlow has joined the company as its Chief Marketing Officer.&nbsp; Bandlow brings significant experience in marketing enterprise and SaaS software to Lavante, where she will be responsible for driving all aspects of Lavante&rsquo;s marketing and product strategies.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavante-welcomes-angela-bandlow-as-chief-marketing-officer</link>  
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      <title>Basware and Lavante Form Strategic Partnership to Optimize Enterprise-wide Solutions for the Purchase-to-Pay Process</title> 
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Two &ldquo;Best-of-Breed&rdquo; Providers Partner to Deliver Enhanced Value to Clients</em></p>
<p><strong>Stamford, Conn., and San Jose, Calif. &ndash; June 16, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Basware, the global leader in purchase-to-pay solutions, and Lavante, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and supplier information management (SIM) solutions, today announced their agreement to enter into a strategic partnership. The combination of Basware&rsquo;s enterprise purchase-to-pay solutions and Lavante&rsquo;s suite of SIM tools will enable Fortune 1000 companies to drive efficiencies throughout the purchase-to-pay process and maximize their return on investment.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/basware-and-lavante-form-strategic-partnership-to-optimize-enterprise-wide-solutions-for-the-purchase-to-pay-process</link>  
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      <title>Recovery Audit Technology Leader Lavante Continues Thought Leadership Presentations at IQPC Conference</title> 
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Upcoming webinar on &ldquo;Navigating the New 1099 Tax Laws&rdquo; heavily subscribed </em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; June 7, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Lavante, the leading provider of technology-enabled profit recovery and supplier information management (SIM) solutions to Fortune 1000 companies, today announced it will be presenting at the IQPC 2010 Shared Services Exchange June 6 &ndash; 8 at Barton Creek Resort &amp; Spa, Austin, Texas.&nbsp; It also announced that it will be hosting a webinar June 11th on the impact of recent tax legislation.&nbsp; This webinar is the first in a multiple-part series in which Lavante will be partnering with industry experts to educate financial professionals on how new tax laws will dramatically affect handling of 1099 Forms in the future.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/recovery-audit-technology-leader-lavante-continues-thought-leadership-presentations-at-iqpc-conference</link>  
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      <title>Recovery Audit Technology Leader Lavante Speaking and Exhibiting at IAPP Conference</title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Company Introducing New Supplier Information Portal &ndash; Lavante Connect&trade; </em></p>
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<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; May 4, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Lavante, the technology-leading provider of profit recovery and supplier information solutions to Fortune 1000 companies, today announced it will be presenting at three sessions at the IAPP Fusion 2010 Conference May 9 - 13 at Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. It also will be introducing its new supplier information portal, Lavante Connect, a SaaS-based, automated self-service supplier portal.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/recovery-audit-technology-leader-lavante-speaking-and-exhibiting-at-iapp-conference</link>  
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      <title>Recovery Audit Technology Leader Lavante Continues Record Growth</title> 
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Company relocating to new, larger facilities to accommodate growth</em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; April 21, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Lavante, the technology-leading provider of profit recovery and vendor information solutions to Fortune 1000 companies, today announced the continuation of record growth in 2010. First quarter revenues grew by over two-thirds year-on-year, continuing the company&rsquo;s momentum over the last three years.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/recovery-audit-technology-leader-lavante-continues-record-growth</link>  
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      <title>Oversight &amp; Lavante Form Strategic Partnership to Offer More Complete and Advanced Accounts Payable Recovery and Audit Solutions</title> 
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>ATLANTA, Ga., and SAN JOSE, Calif. &ndash; March 24, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Oversight Systems, the leader in continuous transaction monitoring, and Lavante, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions, today announced a strategic partnership agreement. The combination of Oversight&rsquo;s monitoring and control technology and Lavante&rsquo;s vendor-focused recovery services will enable Fortune 1000 companies to improve the accuracy and efficiency of key financial processes while recovering cash and cleaning their vendor files.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/oversight-and-lavante-form-strategic-partnership-to-offer-more-complete-and-advanced-accounts-payable-recovery-and-audit-solutio</link>  
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      <title>Lavante's Innovative Products Highlighted at 14th Annual North American Shared Services & Outsourcing Week</title> 
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Next-generation vendor portal to be previewed</em></p>
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<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; March 22, 2010 </strong>&ndash; Lavante, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, will be showcasing its latest on-demand profit recovery auditing, tax ID (TIN) management, vendor portal, and recovery estimation software at the 14th Annual North American Shared Services &amp; Outsourcing Week held March 22-25, 2010 at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, Orlando, FL.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavantes-innovative-products-highlighted-at-14th-annual-north-american-shared-services-outsourcing-week</link>  
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      <title>Lavante's Innovative Products Highlighted at the National Association of Purchasing and Payables (NAPP) Annual Conference</title> 
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Lavante presenting &ldquo;best practices&rdquo; sessions on vendor management</em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose &ndash; February 10, 2010</strong> &ndash; Lavante, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, will be demonstrating its latest on-demand profit recovery auditing, tax ID (TIN) management and vendor portal, and new recovery estimation software at the 18th Annual National Association of Purchasing and Payables Conference. Lavante and Lavante customers will also be presenting at a number of sessions and seminars during the event, held at The Marriott Resort, Marina Del Rey, California, February 14-17, 2010.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavantes-innovative-products-highlighted-national-association-purchasing-payables-napp-annual-conference</link>  
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      <title>Lavante and Winshuttle Partner to Speed Profit Recovery Audits and Vendor Data Management for SAP Users </title> 
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>BOTHELL, Wash. and SAN JOSE, Calif. &ndash; February 10, 2010</strong> &ndash; Winshuttle and Lavante, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced a strategic partnership agreement. Winshuttle&rsquo;s SAP data loading and extraction tools combined with Lavante&rsquo;s profit recovery and vendor file solutions will make it easier than ever for companies to gain the benefits of enhanced cash flow, productivity, compliance, and control that Lavante&rsquo;s solutions deliver.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavante-winshuttle-partner-speed-profit-recovery-audits-vendor-data-management-sap-users</link>  
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      <title>Recovery Audit Technology Leader Lavante Achieves Third Year of Record Growth</title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>&ldquo;Best Practice&rdquo; initiatives announced for Accounts Payable professionals</em></p>
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<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; February 2, 2010</strong> &ndash; Lavante, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced record growth in revenues and new client acquisition in 2009, along with new industry initiatives for 2010. Revenues grew over 50% year-on-year, while the number of new clients more than doubled in 2009 compared with 2008.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/recovery-audit-technology-leader-lavante-achieves-third-year-record-growth</link>  
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      <title>IAPP Announces Accounts Payables Recognition Week Winners </title> 
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Lavante sponsors seventh annual contest</em> &nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Orlando, Florida - December 9, 2009</strong>.&nbsp; International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP) and <a href="../../../"><span style="color: #0000ff;">Lavante</span></a> today announced the winners of the 2009 IAPP Accounts Payable (AP) Recognition Week competition.&nbsp; Winners were selected from a record number of companies whose AP groups submitted entries for this year&rsquo;s contest. IAPP&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.iappnet.org/ViewItem-193.do?parentCatId=168"><span style="color: #0000ff;">AP Recognition Week</span></a> focuses attention on Accounts Payable professionals at companies across the United States and Canada.&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/iapp-announces-accounts-payables-recognition-week-winners</link>  
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      <title>Lavante Announces Tax ID Number (TIN) Management Service</title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Lavante TIN Management software simplifies vendor on-boarding by automating collection of W-9s and IRS validation of tax identification information</em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; November 17, 2009</strong> &ndash; <a href="../../../..//"><span style="color: #0000ff;">Lavante</span></a>, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced the release of the Lavante TIN Management module which automates W-9 form collection and manages the TIN validation process. The new TIN Manager uses a self-service vendor&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavante-announces-tax-id-number-tin-management-service</link>  
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      <title>Lavante Expands Management Team with Key Engineering Hire</title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Leader in On&ndash;Demand Profit Recovery Continues Strong Growth</em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; October 27, 2009 &ndash;</strong> <a href="../../../..//"><span style="color: #0000ff;">Lavante</span></a>, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced that Leigh Anne Glasson has been named vice president of product development. This and other personnel additions come as Lavante continues its rapid growth, with a doubling of new customer acquisitions for the first nine months of 2009 compared to the same</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Lavante Highlighting its Innovative Products at the Shared Services and Outsourcing Summit</title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Leader in On&ndash;Demand Profit Recovery Demonstrating Live, On-Line Solutions</em></p>
<p><strong>San Jose &ndash; September 22, 2009</strong> &ndash; Lavante, the leading provider of on&ndash;demand profit recovery solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, will be demonstrating its latest on-demand recovery auditing and new recovery estimation software at the 13th Annual North American Shared Services &amp; Outsourcing Summit, September 28-October 1, 2009 at the Swiss&ocirc;tel hotel in Chicago, IL.&nbsp; In addition, Lavante will be moderating a panel of industry experts focused on innovation and best practices in accounts payables.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavante-highlighting-innovative-products-shared-services-outsourcing-summit</link>  
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      <title>New Software Previews Power of Lavante Strategic Recovery </title> 
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Leverages extensive Lavante knowledge-base and software technology to estimate the benefits of a recovery engagement.</em>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; August 19, 2009</strong> &ndash; Lavante, formerly AuditSolutions, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery and vendor information solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced the release of the Lavante ProForma Estimator which provides a preview of a client&rsquo;s potential recovery.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Lavante Generates Rapid Growth in Tough Climate, Expands Management Team </title> 
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>First Half 2009 Growth of 105% and 49 Percent Sequential Quarterly Growth Reflect Lavante&rsquo;s Ability to Help Companies Meet Financial Challenges in Weak Economy</em></p>
<p><br /><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; July 13, 2009</strong> &ndash; Lavante, formerly AuditSolutions, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced strong revenue growth during 2009. The company experienced an increase in revenue of 105 percent for the first half of 2009 as compared to the first half of 2008, and 49 percent sequential growth from Q1 to Q2 2009.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavante-generates-rapid-growth-tough-climate-expands-management-team</link>  
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      <title>Lavante Founder, President and CEO Joe Flynn Named One of Silicon Valley’s Most Accomplished “Under 40” Executives </title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Flynn Recognized on the Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal&rsquo;s &ldquo;40 under 40&rdquo; List for Professional and Community Achievements</em></p>
<p><br /><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; May 26, 2009</strong> &ndash; Lavante, formerly AuditSolutions, the leading provider of on-demand profit recovery solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced the selection of Joe Flynn to the Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal&rsquo;s &ldquo;40 Under 40&rdquo; list. This year&rsquo;s honorees come from a broad spectrum of professions in the Silicon Valley business community and are being recognized for their entrepreneurial spirit, community contributions and impact on their respective industries in Silicon Valley.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavante-founder-president-ceo-joe-flynn-named-one-silicon-valleys-most-accomplished-under-40</link>  
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      <title>Lavante Awarded Top Honor at IAPP Conference </title> 
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Accounts Payables Professionals Vote Lavante Best Vendor</em></p>
<p><br /><strong>San Jose, Calif. &ndash; May 5, 2009</strong> &ndash; Lavante, formerly AuditSolutions, the leading provider of on&ndash;demand profit recovery solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, announced that it was voted the top vendor by accounts payables professionals attending the IAPP Conference April 19-23 at Disney&rsquo;s Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, Fla.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>AuditSolutions is now Lavante, Closes 5M in Series B Financing </title> 
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Leader in On&ndash;Demand Profit Recovery Expands Services, Names New CFO and VP of Sales </em></p>
<p><br /><strong>SAN JOSE, Calif. &ndash; April 20, 2009</strong> &ndash; Lavante, formerly AuditSolutions, today announced a Series B funding round, two key new management hires, and a new name.&nbsp; These developments come as Lavante continues to experience rapid company growth.&nbsp; This growth is occurring as a result of expanding services and software offerings that go well beyond traditional profit recovery (see &ldquo;Lavante Delivers On-Demand Vendor Information Management for AP Departments&rdquo;). New and prestigious account wins provide solid validation of the company&rsquo;s compelling value proposition.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/auditsolutions-lavante-closes-5m-series-b-financing</link>  
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      <title>Lavante Delivers On-Demand Vendor Information Management for AP Departments </title> 
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><em>New Service From Lavante, Formerly Audit Solutions, Automatically Ensures Accurate, Up-to-Date Vendor Information</em></p>
<p>&nbsp;<br /><strong>SAN JOSE, Calif. &ndash; April 20, 2009</strong> &ndash; Lavante, a leading provider of on&ndash;demand profit recovery solutions for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced Lavante Vendor Information Management (VIM), a new on-demand service for accounts payable departments that are challenged with constantly changing vendor information. VIM automates the process of ensuring accurate, up-to-date vendor information, which helps prevent payment discrepancies and improves the amount of profit recovery.</p>]]></description>
      <link>http://www.lavante.com/news/lavante-delivers-on-demand-vendor-information-management-ap-departments</link>  
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