Webster Financial Corporation Announces 2007 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

Jun 26, 2007

WATERBURY, Conn., June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., announced today the following details for its 2007 second quarter earnings release and conference call, which will be in listen-only mode.

Earnings Release: Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at approximately 8:00 a.m. EDT

Conference Call: Tuesday, July 24, 2007, 9:00 a.m. EDT

Dial-in number: (877) 407-8293 or (201) 689-8349 for international
callers
Webcast: Via Webster's website at www.wbst.com.
Web Replay: Will be available shortly after the call's completion,
also at www.wbst.com
Telephone Replay: Will be available for one week, beginning at 11:00 a.m.
EDT on Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Replay Number: (877) 660-6853 or (201) 612-7415 for international calls.
The replay account number is 295 and the replay
conference number is 245739.

Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster Bank, National Association and Webster Insurance. With $16.9 billion in assets, Webster provides business and consumer banking, mortgage, insurance, financial planning, trust and investment services through 177 banking offices, 334 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, a division of Webster Bank.

For more information about Webster, including past press releases and the latest annual report, visit the Webster website at www.websteronline.com.

SOURCE Webster Financial Corporation CONTACT: Media Contact
Clark Finley
203-578-2287
cfinley@websterbank.com

Investor Contact
Terry Mangan
203-578-2318
tmangan@websterbank.com/
/Web site: http://www.websteronline.com
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