WATERBURY, Conn., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Webster Financial
Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., announced
today that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, James C. Smith, and its
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer/Chief Risk
Officer, Jerry Plush will make a presentation at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Regional Bank Conference on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 from 11:10 to 11:50 a.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. With $17.6 billion in assets, Webster provides business
and consumer banking, mortgage, financial planning, trust and investment
services through 181 banking offices, 492 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, Conn., and provides health savings account trustee and
administrative services through HSA Bank, a division of Webster 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 www.websteronline.com.
SOURCE Webster Financial Corporation
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/CONTACT: Media: Ed Steadham, +1-203-578-2287, esteadham@websterbank.com;
Investors: Terry Mangan, +1-203-578-2318, tmangan@websterbank.com/
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CO: Webster Financial Corporation; Webster Bank, N.A.; Keefe, Bruyette &
Woods Regional Bank Conference; Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
ST: Connecticut
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