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People's United Financial CEO Has Surgery

    BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- People's United
Financial (Nasdaq: PBCT) today announced that President and Chief Executive
Officer, John A. Klein, had undergone surgery to address a recurrence of
cancer in the same area where he previously had cancer surgery. He reported
in an e-mail to all employees that he was doing well and expects to return
to the bank in early October. He stated that he is looking forward to
returning to the office and continuing to lead the bank during this
exciting period in its history. Mr. Klein also indicated that he would be
working from home beginning next week and has been in day-to-day contact
with the bank's executive officers.
    People's United Financial is a diversified financial services company
providing consumer and commercial banking services, in addition to
insurance, trust and financial advisory services. Its principal subsidiary,
People's United Bank, is a leader in supermarket banking, with 75 of its
159 branches located in Super Stop & Shop stores. Through its subsidiaries,
People's United Financial provides brokerage and financial advisory
services, asset management, equipment financing and insurance services.


SOURCE People's United Financial




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    Valerie C. Carlson, First Vice President,
    Corporate Communications of People's United Financial,
    +1-203-338-2351, or Fax, +1-203-338-3461,
    valerie.carlson@peoples.com