SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Providian Financial Corporation
(NYSE: PVN) today announced that it will release third quarter results on
October 18, 2001 after the close of the market. The release will be available
on the Company's Web site, http://www.providian.com. The Company will hold its
conference call at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The call will be broadcast live
over the Internet through the Investor Relations page of Providian's Web site,
http://www.providian.com. Those interested in listening to the live call should go
to the Web site at least 10 minutes before the start of the call to register
and download any necessary software. A replay will be available shortly after
the conclusion of the call and will remain available through October 25, 2001.
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. A winner of the Rochester
Institute of Technology/USA Today Quality Cup for excellence in customer
service, 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 over 17 million customer
accounts.
For more information -- Equity Investors, please contact Nancy Murphy at
415-278-4483, or Jack Carsky at 415-278-4977. Fixed Income Investors, please
contact Bill Horning at 415-278-4602. Media, please contact Alan Elias at
415-278-4189.
NOTE: Investor information is available on Providian Financial's web site
at http://www.providian.com.
SOURCE Providian Financial Corp.
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Related links:
http://www.providian.com
CONTACT:
Equity Investors, Nancy Murphy,
+1-415-278-4483, Jack Carsky, +1-415-278-4977, or Fixed Income
Investors, Bill Horning, +1-415-278-4602, or Media, Alan Elias,
+1-415-278-4189, all of Providian Financial Corp.
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