[FIDELITY PRESS RELEASE]

                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

        FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF FNIS ACQUISITION

Jacksonville, Fla. -- (September 30, 2003) -- Fidelity National Financial, Inc.
(NYSE:FNF), a Fortune 500 provider of products, services and solutions to the
real estate and financial services industries, today announced the closing of
the merger agreement whereby FNF acquired all of the outstanding stock of
Fidelity National Information Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNIS) that it did not
already own. Prior to the closing of the merger, FNF owned approximately 63
percent of the outstanding stock of FNIS.

Of those stockholders submitting votes on the merger proposal at the FNIS Annual
Meeting of Stockholders on September 29, 2003, 99.93% voted in favor. Under the
terms of the merger agreement, each share of FNIS common stock was exchanged for
0.830 shares of FNF common stock.

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 $3.4 billion and earned nearly $400
million in the first six months of 2003, with cash flow from operations of more
than $600 million for that same period. FNF is the nation's largest title
insurance company and also provides other real estate-related services such as
escrow, flood certifications and life of loan monitoring, tax certificates and
life of loan monitoring, merged credit reporting, property valuations and
appraisals, default management, relocation services, flood, homeowners and home
warranty insurance, exchange intermediary services, mortgage loan aggregation
and fulfillment, multiple listing services software, mortgage loan origination
software, collateral scoring and analytics and real property data. 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. It processes nearly 50
percent of all U.S. residential mortgages, with balances exceeding $2.5
trillion, has processing and technology relationships with 48 of the top 50 U.
S. banks and has clients in more than 50 countries who rely on Fidelity
Information Services' processing and outsourcing products and services. More
than 34 percent of the total dollar volume of all outstanding consumer loans in
the country is processed on Fidelity Information Services software applications.
More information about the FNF family of companies can be found at www.fnf.com
and www.fidelityinfoservices.com.

This press release contains statements related to future events and expectations
and, as such, constitutes forward-looking statements. These forward-looking
statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements of the
Company to be different from those expressed or implied above. The Company
expressly disclaims any duty to update or revise forward-looking statements. The
risks and uncertainties which forward-looking statements are subject to include,
but are not limited to, the effect of governmental regulations, the economy,
competition and other risks detailed from time to time in the "Management's

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Discussion and Analysis" section of the Company's Form 10-K and other reports
and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SOURCE:  Fidelity National Financial, Inc.

CONTACT: Daniel Kennedy Murphy, Senior Vice President, Finance and Investor
Relations, 904-854-8120, dkmurphy@fnf.com