SAN FRANCISCO, July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Providian Financial Corporation
(NYSE: PVN) announces an alternate call in number for the second quarter
earnings call 800-575-5790.
The conference call is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. Pacific.
About Providian Financial
Winner of the 2001 Rochester Institute of Technology/USA Today Quality Cup
for excellence in customer service, San Francisco-based Providian Financial is
a leading provider of lending and deposit products to customers throughout the
U.S., and offers credit cards and deposit products in the UK and in Argentina.
Providian Financial has been named one of America's Most Admired Companies in
a survey by Fortune magazine, one of the nation's top financial institutions
by U.S. Banker magazine, and one of the most technologically innovative
companies in the U.S. by InformationWeek magazine. The Company has more than
$36 billion in assets under management and almost 18 million customer
accounts.
Statements contained herein as to the Company's expectations and goals are
forward-looking statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
projected. Among the significant risks and uncertainties are: competitive
pressures arising from aggressive competition from other consumer lenders;
factors that affect the delinquency rate on the Company's consumer loans and
the rate at which the Company's consumer loans are charged off; changes in the
cost and availability of funding due to changes in the deposit, credit or
securitization markets, or the way in which the Company is perceived in such
markets; the effects of government policy and regulation, including
restrictions and/or limitations arising from banking laws, regulations and
examinations; legal proceedings; and the ability to attract and retain key
personnel. More information on risk factors affecting the Company is
available in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including its annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on
Form 10-Q, and current reports on Form 8-K.
NOTE: Investor information is available on Providian Financial's Web site
at http://www.providian.com.
SOURCE Providian Financial Corporation
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Related links: http://www.providian.com
CONTACT: Equity Investors, Nancy Murphy, 415-278-4483, or Jack Carsky, 415-278-4977, or Fixed Income Investors, Bill Horning, 415-278-4602, or Media, Alan Elias, 415-278-4844, all of Providian Financial Corporation
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