PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bancorp,
Inc. ("Sovereign") (NYSE: SOV), parent company of Sovereign Bank ("Bank"),
today announced participation in the upcoming RBC Capital Markets Financial
Services Conference, to be held at the Harbor View Hotel in Edgartown on
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts on Monday, September 24, 2007 through
Wednesday, September 26, 2007. Joseph Campanelli of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.
is scheduled to participate in a retail banking panel on Tuesday, September
25 from 9:35 a.m. to 10:35 a.m. ET, followed by a presentation on Sovereign
from 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. ET.
The event will be webcast for RBC Capital Markets by Wall Street
Webcasting (WSW). This will be an audio-only webcast, and will be archived
for 30 days after the conference. Separate links have been provided for the
panel and presentation: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rbc79/panel2 to access
the panel discussion at 9:35 a.m.; http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rbc79/sov to
access the presentation at 11:45 a.m.
Additionally, the PowerPoint and webcast links will be posted to
Sovereign's website at http://www.sovereignbank.com, Investor Relations,
Financials, Presentations.
Sovereign Bancorp, Inc., ("Sovereign") (NYSE: SOV), is the parent
company of Sovereign Bank, a financial institution with $82 billion in
assets as of June 30, 2007 with principal markets in the Northeast United
States. Sovereign Bank has nearly 750 community banking offices, over 2,250
ATMs and approximately 12,000 team members. Sovereign offers a broad array
of financial services and products including retail banking, business and
corporate banking, cash management, capital markets, wealth management and
insurance. Sovereign is the 18th largest banking institution in the United
States. For more information on Sovereign Bank, visit
http://www.sovereignbank.com or call 1-877-SOV-BANK.
SOURCE Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.
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Related links: http://www.sovereignbank.com http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rbc79/panel2 http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rbc79/sov
CONTACT: Financial, Mark McCollom, +1-610-208-6426, or mmccollo@sovereignbank.com, or Stacey Weikel, +1-610-208-6112, or sweikel@sovereignbank.com; or MEDIA: Ed Shultz, +1-610-378-6159, or eshultz1@sovereignbank.com, all of Sovereign Bancorp
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