WATERBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 2004--Webster
Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster
Bank, will announce first quarter earnings and host a conference call
on April 15, 2004. The conference call is scheduled to begin at 1:00
p.m.
Earnings Release: Before the market opens on Thursday, April 15, 2004.
Conference Call: 1:00 p.m. eastern time, Thursday, April 15, 2004.
Dial-in number: (800) 901-5218 (listen only)
Access Code: 32674862
Webcast: www.wbst.com
Conference
Call Replay: Available via phone from approximately 3:00 p.m.,
4/15/04 until 4/22/04.
Dial-in number: (888) 286-8010
Access Code: 80889583
Webcast: www.wbst.com
This call is being webcast by CCBN and can be accessed at
Webster's Investor Relations web site at www.wbst.com.
The webcast is also be distributed over CCBN's Investor
Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors.
Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual
investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the
investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network such as America
Online's Personal Finance Channel, Fidelity Investments(R)
(Fidelity.com) and others. Institutional investors can access the call
via CCBN's password protected event management site, StreetEvents
(www.streetevents.com). StreetEvents allows institutional investors to
identify, organize, and track the hundreds of conference calls that
occur each day during earnings season, to download events of interest
to their Outlook calendar, and to RSVP to events online.
Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster
Bank and Webster Insurance. With $14.6 billion in assets, Webster
provides business and consumer banking, mortgage, insurance, financial
planning, trust and investment services through 119 banking offices,
233 ATMs, a Connecticut-based call center and the Internet. Webster
Bank owns the asset-based lending firm Webster Business Credit
Corporation, the insurance premium finance company Budget Installment
Corp., Center Capital Corporation, an equipment finance company
headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut and Webster Trust Company,
N.A.
CONTACT: Webster Financial Corporation
Investor Relations:
Terry Mangan 203-578-2318
tmangan@websterbank.com
SOURCE: Webster Financial Corporation