ITASCA, IL, Nov 05 (MARKET WIRE) --
First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. ("First Midwest") (NASDAQ: FMBI) today
announced that it will be participating in the Sandler O'Neill East Coast
Financial Services Conference to be held in Palm Beach, Florida November
11-13, 2009. Michael L. Scudder, First Midwest's President and Chief
Executive Officer will give a presentation on behalf of the company at
the conference at 1:35 PM (ET) on Thursday, November 12, 2009.
The presentation will be broadcast via live webcast. Interested
individuals may listen to the live webcast and view a copy of the slides
by accessing http://www.thomson-webcast.net/us/dispatching/SOP_200911. For
those unable to attend the live broadcast, a replay of the webcast will be
available within 24 hours of the live presentation for approximately 7
days following the presentation.
First Midwest's live presentation will also be available via audio
conference. The local area dial-in number is: (617) 614-3670; passcode:
Session One (this is not a toll-free number).
First Midwest is the premier relationship-based banking franchise in the
growing Chicagoland banking market. As one of the Chicago metropolitan
area's largest independent bank holding companies, First Midwest provides
the full range of both business and retail banking and trust and
investment management services through some 100 offices located in 62
communities, primarily in metropolitan Chicago.
CONTACT:
Greg Gorbatenko
Investor Relations
(630) 875-7533
www.firstmidwest.com
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