WATERBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 23, 2004--Webster
Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) announced today that Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer James C. Smith will present at the Friedman
Billings Ramsey 11th Annual Investor Conference on Tuesday, November
30, 2004 from 10:10 a.m. to 10:40 a.m.
Presentation slides and a link to the live webcast will be
available at Webster's Investor Relations website, www.wbst.com. In
addition, an archive of the webcast will be available at this website
for 60 days.
Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster
Bank, National Association and Webster Insurance. With $17.8 billion
in assets, Webster provides business and consumer banking, mortgage,
insurance, financial planning, trust and investment services through
148 banking offices, 276 ATMs, telephone banking and the Internet.
Webster Bank owns the asset-based lending firm Webster Business Credit
Corporation, the insurance premium finance company Budget Installment
Corp., and Center Capital Corporation, an equipment finance company
headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut.
For more information about Webster, including past press releases
and the latest Annual Report, visit the Webster website at
www.websteronline.com.
CONTACT: Webster Financial Corporation
Media Contact:
Meghan Thompson, 203-578-2287
mthompson@websterbank.com
or
Investor Contact:
Terry Mangan, 203-578-2318
tmangan@websterbank.com
SOURCE: Webster Financial Corporation