Northwest Bancshares, Inc. to Present at Sterne Agee Banking Symposium
05 Février 2010 - 9:03PM
PR Newswire (US)
WARREN, Pa., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northwest Bancshares,
Inc. (NASDAQ:NWBI) announced it will participate in the 5th Annual
Sterne Agee Banking Symposium on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 in
Orlando, Florida. Northwest is scheduled to make a presentation at
9:30am EST. The live webcast can be viewed at
http://cc.talkpoint.com/snlf001/020910a_ke/?entity=16_8L8DQRG.
Presentation materials will be available on Northwest Bancshares,
Inc.'s web site at http://www.northwestsavingsbank.com/ on Monday,
February 8, 2010. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in Warren,
Pennsylvania, Northwest Bancshares, Inc., through its subsidiary
Northwest Savings Bank, currently operates 171 community banking
locations in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Maryland and Florida.
Northwest Savings Bank is a full-service financial institution
offering a complete line of retail and business banking products as
well as investment management and trust services. The Company also
operates 52 consumer finance offices in Pennsylvania through its
subsidiary, Northwest Consumer Discount Company. Northwest
Bancshares, Inc.'s stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select
Market. Additional information regarding Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
can be accessed on-line at http://www.northwestsavingsbank.com/.
Forward-Looking Statements - This press release may contain
forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition
and results of operations of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. including,
without limitations, statements relating to the earnings outlook of
the Company. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks
and uncertainties. Factors that may cause actual results to differ
materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking
statements, include among others, the following possibilities: (1)
changes in the interest rate environment; (2) competitive pressure
among financial services companies; (3) general economic conditions
including an increase in non-performing loans that could result
from an economic downturn; (4) changes in legislation or regulatory
requirements; (5) difficulties in continuing to improve operating
efficiencies; (6) difficulties in the integration of acquired
businesses; and (7) increased risk associated with an increase in
commercial real-estate and business loans and non-performing loans.
Management has no obligation to revise or update these
forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that
arise after the date of this release. DATASOURCE: Northwest
Bancshares, Inc. CONTACT: William J. Wagner, President and Chief
Executive Officer, +1-814-726-2140, or William W. Harvey, Jr.,
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer,
+1-814-726-2140, both of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Web Site:
http://www.northwestsavingsbank.com/
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