Since going public in 1993, the company has
increased the dividend each year. (CMBC), Epic
Bancorp (EPIK), North Valley Bancorp (NOVB)
8:20 a.m.m., a subsidiary
of Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), announced that it has raised its
prime lending rate from 5.

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Greater Bay Bancorp (GBBK)
1:05 p. UCBH Holdings, Inc. West Coast Bancorp (WCBO)
1:40 p.

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

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(Nasdaq: OKSB, OKSBO), parent company of Stillwater National Bank + Trust
Company and SNB Bank of Wichita, recently announced that a $0. Bank of Hawaii Corporation (BOH)
8:55 a.m. Astoria Financial Corporation (AF)
1:40 p., Webster Bank, N .

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SNB Bank of
Wichita is located in Wichita, Kansas. 2005 West Coast Financial Services Conference

NEW YORK,

What: Sandler O'Neill West Coast Financial Services Conference
41 Companies Participating in Individual and Panel
Presentations

When: Thursday, March 10th
7:10 a .m. United Community Banks, Inc. Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (BPFH)
1:05 p. Commercial Capital Bancorp Inc.m. Harrington West Financial Group, Inc.

Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster Bank,
National Association and Webster Insurance .websteronline.

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Pacific Time

Where: Four Seasons Resort, Aviara
North San Diego, CA

Webcast: http://www. California Emerging Bank Panel - American River
Bankshares (AMRB), Community Bancorp, Inc.m.com.

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Webster Increases Prime Lending Rate

WATERBURY, Conn.75% to 6.00%, effective yesterday, May 3, 2005.

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Listeners may switch sessions via the
operator, without redialing, by pressing *0).m.m .m. (HWFG)

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STILLWATER, Okla., Southwest Bancorp,
Inc. (FPTB), Pacific State Bancorp (PSBC), PFF Bancorp,
Inc.m. ITLA Capital Corporation (ITLA)
9:45 a.

Media Contact: Investor Contact:
Meghan Thompson, 203 -578-2287 Terry Mangan, 203-578-2318
tmangan@websterbank.com

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This is an increase of 7% over the quarterly dividends that were paid in each
of the four quarters of 2004.

m. (PFB), PremierWest Bancorp (PRWT), Valley Bancorp
(VLLY)
11:30 a.

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Southwest Bancorp, Inc. Stillwater National Bank + Trust Company has
offices located in Stillwater , Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Chickasha, Oklahoma,
Kansas City, Kansas and Dallas, Austin and San Antonio , Texas.m. (CPF)
10:20 a.m.

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Sandler O'Neill + Partners L.P.

m. (CBH)
3:40 p.

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Pacific Northwest Banking Panel - Cascade Financial
Corporation (CASB), Columbia Bancorp (CBBO), Columbia
Banking System, Inc. Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. The Banc Corporation (TBNC)
3:40 p. Webster Bank owns the asset-based lending
firm Webster Business Credit Corporation, the insurance premium finance
company Budget Installment Corp.

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has paid a dividend every year since it was
organized in 1981.

m. Commerce Bancorp, Inc.m. Zions Bancorporation (ZION)
4:15 p. The
prime rate last changed March 22, 2005.4 billion in assets,
Webster provides business and consumer banking, mortgage, insurance, financial
planning , trust and investment services through 153 banking offices, 291 ATMs,
telephone banking and the Internet .

Lists companies whose business is the ownership and control of financial service subsidiary companies .

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Southwest Bancorp, Inc.m.

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(BNK)
9:45 a.m.

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com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011127/SOUTHWESTLOGO )
This dividend will be distributed to shareholders of record as of
March 17, 2005, and is payable on April 1, 2005. City National Corporation (CYN)
2:15 p.m. Mid-State Bancshares (MDST)
4:15 p.

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m. Central Pacific Financial Corp. (UCBH)
7:45 a. Pacific Capital Bancorp (PCBC)
4:50 p.

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- 5:55 p.m. (UCBI)
8:20 a. TriCo Bancshares (TCBK)
8:55 a.m. (CCBI)
3:05 p.m.

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(Logo: http://www. is a publicly owned holding
company headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma and has two financial
institution subsidiaries.com, click on "Webcast"

Audio
Conference: 1-800-239-8730 (reference Sandler O'Neill conference and
the session you wish to listen to: Session I or
Session II. Western Community Banking Panel - First PacTrust Bancorp,
Inc. Wells Fargo + Company (WFC)
3:05 p. Western Sierra Bancorp (WSBA)
5:25 p.

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075 per share
cash dividend on its common stock was declared for the first quarter of 2005.

Session I
Presenters:

7:10 a. (COLB), Heritage Financial
Corporation (HFWA), Pacific Continental Corporation (PCBK)
5:25 p. Frontier Financial Corporation (FTBK)

Session II
Presenters:

7:10 a.

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Southwest Bancorp Inc. Declares Dividend on Common Stock

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10:20 a.m.A. With $17., 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.

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Umpqua Holdings Corporation (UMPQ)
2:15 p.

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Banknorth Group, Inc.m.m. Sterling Financial Corporation (STSA)
10:55 a. Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC)
11:30 a.m.