WATERBURY, Conn., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Webster Financial
Corporation (NYSE: WBS) announced today that its Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, James C. Smith, will be making a presentation at the Keefe, Bruyette
& Woods 2006 Regional Bank Conference on Wednesday, March 1, 2006 from 10:45
a.m. to 11:25 a.m.
Presentation slides and a link to the live webcast will be available at
Webster's Investor Relations website, http://www.wbst.com.
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 157 banking offices, 304 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., Center Capital Corporation, an equipment
finance company headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut and provides health
savings account trustee and administrative services through HSA Bank, Member
FDIC and equal housing lender.
For more information about Webster, including past press releases and the
latest annual report, visit the Webster website at
http://www.websteronline.com.
Media Contact
Clark Finley 203-578-2287
cfinley@websterbank.com
or
Investor Contact
Terry Mangan 203-578-2318
tmangan@websterbank.com
SOURCE Webster Financial Corporation
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/CONTACT: Clark Finley
203-578-2287
cfinley@websterbank.com
or
Investor Contact
Terry Mangan
203-578-2318
tmangan@websterbank.com /
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/Web site: http://www.wbst.com
http://www.websteronline.com/
(WBS)
CO: Webster Financial Corporation
ST: Connecticut
IN: FIN
SU: CCA
EA
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