International Monetary Systems, Ltd. Hires Emerging Securities Group, Inc.

New Berlin, Wis., November 12, 2001 -- International Monetary Systems, Ltd. (IMS), operator of one the nation's largest barter networks, has enlisted the services of Emerging Securities Group, Inc. to help IMS secure the services of a market maker for its soon-to-be-publicy-traded stock. Chris Werner, president of Emerging Securities Group stated: "Our company has helped more than a dozen small companies establish a trading market for their stock, and we believe that International Monetary Systems, Ltd. is one of the most promising candidates for success. With its seasoned management team and history of successful acquisitions, the company should continue to grow at a rapid pace."

For more information on International Monetary Systems, Ltd., please contact Don Mardak at 16901 West Glendale Drive, New Berlin, WI 53151.

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