CIT to Announce Second Quarter 2009 Results on Thursday, July 23, 2009

Conference Call and Audio Webcast Scheduled for 9:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK--(Business Wire)--
CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a leading provider of financing to small businesses
and middle market companies, today announced it will issue its financial results
for the quarter ending June 30, 2009, before the market opens on Thursday, July
23, 2009. CIT will hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss the
results at 9:00 AM EDT.

Call-in Number:
U.S. & Canada 877-370-9464
International 706-758-4927
Reference CIT Group

Webcast: http://ir.cit.com

Please dial-in to the call or link to the webcast at least 10 minutes prior to
register or download any necessary software. A replay of the call and webcast
will be available until 11:59 PM EDT on August 6, 2009.

Replay Number:
U.S. & Canada 800-642-1687
International 706-645-9291
Reference CIT Group

Webcast Replay: http://ir.cit.com

Information in CIT's earnings release and comments made by management during the
conference call described in this release speak only as of the date and time of
such call. CIT expressly disclaims and undertakes no responsibility to update or
alter such information based on new information, future events or otherwise.

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About CIT

CIT (NYSE: CIT) is a bank holding company with more than $60 billion in finance
and leasing assets that provides financial products and advisory services to
small and middle market businesses. Operating in more than 50 countries across
30 industries, CIT provides an unparalleled combination of relationship,
intellectual and financial capital to its customers worldwide. CIT maintains
leadership positions in small business and middle market lending, retail
finance, aerospace, equipment and rail leasing, and vendor finance. Founded in
1908 and headquartered in New York City, CIT is a member of the S&P 500 and
Fortune 500. www.cit.com.

CIT MEDIA RELATIONS:
C. Curtis Ritter, 212-461-7711
Vice President
Director of External Communications & Media Relations
curt.ritter@cit.com
or
CIT INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Ken Brause, 212-771-9650
Executive Vice President
ken.brause@cit.com

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