Webster CEO to Make Presentation at Investor Conference

Sep 07, 2004

WATERBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 7, 2004--Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) announced today that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, James C. Smith, will make a presentation at the Lehman Brothers 2004 Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 14, 2004 from 4:00 P.M. to 4:40 P.M.

Presentation slides and a link to the live webcast will be available at Webster's Investor Relations website, www.wbst.com.

Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster Bank, National Association and Webster Insurance. With $17 billion in assets, Webster provides business and consumer banking, mortgage, insurance, financial planning, trust and investment services through 147 banking offices, 268 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.

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:
Meghan Thompson, 203-578-2287
mthompson@websterbank.com
Investors:
Terry Mangan, 203-578-2318
tmangan@websterbank.com

SOURCE: Webster Financial Corporation