BUFFALO, N.Y., April 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG) announced that investors will have an opportunity to listen to the company's annual meeting of stockholders on April 26, 2011.
A live audio webcast of the annual meeting will be available at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on April 26, 2011 at . Investors may also listen to the meeting by dialing 1-877-709-8150.
A replay of the call will be available until May 17, 2011 by calling 1-877-660-6853, account #240, ID #369373.
Upon completion of its pending merger with NewAlliance Bancshares, Inc., First Niagara Financial Group, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Niagara Bank, N.A., will have more than $30 billion in assets, $18 billion in deposits and 340 branches across Upstate New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Massachusetts. For more information, visit .
CONTACT: Anthony M. Alessi Investor Relations Manager (716) 625-7692 tony.alessi@fnfg.com Leslie G. Garrity Public Relations and Corporate Communications Manager (716) 819-5921 leslie.garrity@fnfg.com