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CGI-AMS WINS OVER $50 MILLION IN CREDIT CONTRACTS GLOBALLY

Credit business thrives for CGI-AMS in global market as they continue to build out banking and investment capabilities

New York, NY, July 28, 2006 -  

CGI-AMS Inc., a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc. (CGI) (TSX: GIB.A; NYSE: GIB), has continued to build its credit business with the signing of multiple contracts for Credit services globally year to date totaling over $50 Million (with an average duration of 3 years). Clients include, PNC Consumer Services, Wachovia Corporation and other major financial institutions.

These wins include a number of multi-year managed services contracts for application maintenance, as well as the development, integration and maintenance of credit solutions. The company’s focus on increased maintenance work and recurring revenue has resulted in a backlog of maintenance revenue that has tripled since fiscal year ending 2005.

“Within the credit services group, we have fully optimized our technology tools and operational efficiencies as well as moved our client base to a global delivery model – delivering services to our clients wherever, whenever they are required based on their strategic business objectives,” said George Schindler, Senior Vice-President, New York Business Unit, CGI-AMS. “Outsourcing will give our clients the advantage of providing their partners and clients with best in class services, while capitalizing on the cost advantages generated by economies of scale.”

The breadth of these strategic contracts indicates CGI-AMS’s capabilities in providing end-to-end credit services. Our services and solutions have advanced according to client needs, from hosting networks and application management, to system integration and consulting, to full Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). CGI-AMS has embraced the global delivery model, distributing work near-and off-shore, resulting in Global Credit Delivery capabilities in India, Australia, Europe, the United States and Canada.

About CGI-AMS
CGI-AMS Inc. is the wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc. Founded in 1976, CGI Group Inc. is one of the largest independent information technology and business process services firms in the world. CGI and its affiliated companies employ approximately 24,500 professionals. CGI provides end-to-end IT and business process services to clients worldwide from offices in Canada, the U.S., Europe, Asia Pacific as well as from centers of excellence in Canada and the U.S., Europe and India. CGI's annualized revenue run rate is currently $3.5 billion (US$3.1 billion) and at June 30, 2006, CGI's order backlog was $13.3 billion (US$11.9 billion). CGI's shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB) and are included in the S&P/TSX Composite Index as well as the S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology and MidCap Indices. Website: www.cgi.com.

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