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12/22/05National City Corporation and Allegiant Capital Trust II Announce Fourth Quarter Dividend on Trust Preferred Securities
CLEVELAND, Dec 22, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) and its subsidiary, Allegiant Capital Trust II, (Nasdaq: ALLEP) today announced the payment of the dividend on the Trust's 9.0% Cumulative Trust Preferred Securities. The dividend of $0.5625 per trust preferred security, liquidation amount $25 per security, is payable on December 30, 2005 to record holders at the close of business on December 27, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.... 
12/22/05National City to Expand Presence in St. Louis
Agreement Reached to Acquire Forbes First Financial Corporation CLEVELAND, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today announced that it will further expand its presence in St. Louis through a definitive agreement to acquire the privately held Forbes First Financial Corporation. Terms of the cash transaction -- expected to close in the second quarter of 2006 -- were not disclosed. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATION... 
12/19/05National City To Hold Fourth Quarter and 2005 Earnings Conference Call
CLEVELAND, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) expects to report its fourth quarter and 2005 earnings the morning of January 17, 2006. Supplemental financial data will be available at the time of release. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO) National City Corporation's executive management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 to discuss the fourth quarter and 2005 ... 
12/19/05TIMOTHY R. FITZWATER ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT AFTER DISTINGUISHED 36-YEAR CAREER WITH NATIONAL CITY — DAVID P. BOYLE NAMED PRESIDENT AND CEO OF NATIONAL CITY NORTHEAST OHIO
Garry L. Mrozek Adds Responsibility as Northeast Ohio Market Executive for Natonal City's Private Client Group AKRON, OH – DECEMBER 19, 2005 – Timothy R. Fitzwater, president and chief executive officer of National City Bank, Northeast Ohio, has announced his retirement, effective in June 2006. Fitzwater, a 36-year veteran of National City, has led the bank's Northeast Ohio region for the past eight years. He will be succeeded by David P. Boyle, who currently serves as president and chief... 
12/13/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 7.25%
CLEVELAND, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 7.00 percent to 7.25 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on November 1, 2005, when National City raised its prime rate from 6.75 percent to 7.00 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), ... 
12/13/05National City Files Mid-Quarter Financial Update With SEC
CLEVELAND, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission today. The report includes selected monthly financial and operating statistics through November 2005, as well as commentary on current trends. The complete text of the filing is available at http://www.nationalcity.com. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About Nat... 
12/13/05NATIONAL CITY CORPORATION APPOINTS DANIEL J. FRATE AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
CLEVELAND — December 13, 2005 — National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) has announced the appointment of Daniel J. Frate as executive vice president. Frate joined National City in 2003 in the Consumer and Small Business Financial Services retail banking unit, where he managed the retail product line. In his new role as an executive vice president of the Corporation, Frate oversees National City's seven-state retail network of more than 1,200 branches, with continued responsibility for the com... 
12/09/05Housing Overvaluations Increase During Third Quarter
38% of Housing Stock 'Extremely Overvalued' in Global Insight/National City Housing Valuation Analysis of Top 299 Metro Areas WALTHAM, Ma. and CLEVELAND, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The third- quarter update of the Global Insight/National City Housing Valuation Analysis released today shows 38% of the top 299 metro housing markets are extremely overvalued and at risk for a price correction. The number of extremely overvalued markets actually declined to 65 from 67 i... 
12/08/05TERRI HAMILTON BROWN JOINS NATIONAL CITY AS HEAD OF CORPORATE DIVERSITY
CLEVELAND—December 8, 2005—National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) is pleased to announce that Terri Hamilton Brown has joined National City as head of Corporate Diversity. In her new role, Brown acts as the single point of contact for National City's diversity and workforce inclusion programs, policies and procedures. “We're proud Terri has decided to join our team,” said Dave Daberko, chairman and CEO, National City Corporation. “Terri's new role underscores our commitment to developing and i... 
12/05/05NATIONAL CITY IN MICHIGAN APPOINTS FINANCIAL SERVICES VETERAN TED M. PARKER AS PRESIDENT AND CEO
DETROIT — December 5, 2005 — National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today announced the appointment of financial services veteran Ted M. Parker as president and chief executive officer for National City in Michigan. Parker, who joined National City in 1988, most recently served as chairman and chief executive officer of Allegiant Asset Management Company, a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of National City. “Ted is a seasoned executive with an extraordinary track record of success in a nu... 
12/05/05NATIONAL CITY PROMOTES JOHN G. ABUNASSAR TO PRESIDENT AND CEO OF ALLEGIANT ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY
CLEVELAND – DECEMBER 5, 2005 – National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today announced the promotion of John G. Abunassar to chief executive officer of Allegiant Asset Management Company. “John is highly qualified to serve as the senior executive of Allegiant Asset Management,” said National City Vice Chairman Jeffrey D. Kelly. “He brings a depth of experience, proven leadership and a track record of driving growth as Allegiant strives to become a world-class asset management firm. I look f... 
11/29/05National City Corporation to Present at the Goldman Sachs Financial Services CEO Conference
CLEVELAND, Nov 29, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO, and Jeffrey D. Kelly, Vice Chairman & CFO of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), will present at the Goldman Sachs Financial Services CEO Conference to be held in New York City on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at approximately 2:15 p.m. ET. Messrs. Daberko and Kelly will update the listening audience on National City's business strategies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bi... 
11/29/05National City Corporation and Provident Capital Trust III Announce Redemption and Final Interest Payment
CLEVELAND, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) and its subsidiary, Provident Capital Trust III, today announced the redemption and final quarterly interest payment on the Trust's 10.25% Trust Preferred Securities, payable on December 30, 2005 to record holders at the close of business on December 28, 2005. The redemption will be at 100% or $25 per capital security. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) Abo... 
11/15/05National City Announces Decision to Exit Indirect Retail Auto and Motorsports Lending Business
Quantifies Charges Expected for Fourth Quarter CLEVELAND, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation today announced its decision to exit the indirect retail auto and motorsports lending business. Continued low returns and volume challenges were the primary factors in the company's decision. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO) National City will continue to serve the automotive dealer community with compr... 
11/10/05National City Wins 2005 Brandon Hall Excellence in Learning Award
CLEVELAND, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Brandon Hall Excellence in Learning Awards recently presented National City (NYSE: NCC) with the Silver Award in the Outstanding Case Study Category for the company's entry entitled, "Customer Education: A New Application of E-Learning." (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO) The National City case study focused on a program to inform, train and convert more than 5,000 corporate customers from o... 
11/09/05National City Corporation to Present at The Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Conference
CLEVELAND, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO and Peter E. Raskind, Vice Chairman of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will present at the Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Conference to be held in New York City on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 1:10 p.m. ET. Messrs. Daberko and Raskind will update the listening audience on National City's business strategies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOG... 
11/01/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 7.00%
CLEVELAND, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 6.75 percent to 7.00 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on September 20, 2005, when National City raised its prime rate from 6.50 percent to 6.75 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), ... 
11/01/05National City Introduces New Health Savings Account for Individuals with High Deductible Health Plans
Product Available in all National City Branches, Online and by Phone CLEVELAND, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) has announced the launch of a new retail Health Savings Account (HSA) product available for eligible customers with qualified high deductible health plans. An HSA is an account that provides customers with the convenience and flexibility to pay for healthcare expenses on a tax-advantaged basis. The National City HSA product will b... 
10/24/05National City Announces Additional Stock Repurchase Authorization
CLEVELAND, Oct. 24, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) has authorized the repurchase of up to 40 million shares of outstanding common stock, subject to an aggregate purchase limit of $1.6 billion. This new authorization will be incremental to the previously announced 25 million share repurchase authorized in December 2004. There are less than two million shares remaining under the existing authorization. The shares will ... 
10/24/05National City Presents U.S. Economic Outlook IV Webcast: Housing in America ... is Boom Over?
Chief economist Richard J. DeKaser discusses current economic climate CLEVELAND, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative webcast "U.S. Economic Outlook IV: Housing in America ... is Boom Over?" on Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. ET. National City senior vice president and chief economist Richard J. DeKaser, ranked by USA TODAY as one of the most accurate economic forecasters, is returning for the fourth in his seri... 
10/19/05PFGI Capital Corporation Confirms Cash Payment on Series A Preferred Stock and Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2005
CLEVELAND, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PFGI Capital Corporation announced that the scheduled cash payment on its Series A Preferred (NYSE: PFGIP.PK) will be paid on November 17, 2005. The distributions, accruing from August 18, 2005 through November 17, 2005, are payable to holders of record on November 1, 2005, at a rate of $.4844 per Series A Preferred stock held. PFGI Capital Corporation also announced financial results for the quarter and year-to-date periods ended Se... 
10/19/05National City Offers International Trade Strategies Seminar in St. Louis
'Inside Trade Finance' Seminar Designed to Help Local Businesses Create Effective Import/ Export Plans CLEVELAND, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Global Trade and Treasury division of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will sponsor "Inside Trade Finance," a one-day, in-person seminar on strategies for competing in the international marketplace, on Tuesday, November 8, 2005 at National City Bank, 121 South Meramec Avenue, in St. Louis. Thunderbird, T... 
10/18/05National City Reports Third Quarter Earnings
CLEVELAND, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today reported third quarter 2005 net income of $478 million, or $.74 per diluted share, compared with $591 million, or $ .86 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2004. Returns on average common equity and assets for the three months ended September 30, 2005 were 14.6% and 1.3%, respectively. For the nine months ended September 30, 2005, net income was $1.6 billion, or $2.45 per diluted share, c... 
10/13/05Extreme Overvaluation in Housing Market Becomes More Pervasive During Second Quarter
Global Insight/National City Housing Valuation Analysis of Top 299 Metro Areas Sees Increase in At-Risk Markets WALTHAM, Mass., and CLEVELAND, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The second-quarter update of the Global Insight/National City Housing Valuation Analysis released today shows the single-family housing market became more overvalued from the first quarter. Fifty-six of the 299 metropolitan areas studied, accounting for 32 percent of the total single-famil... 
10/06/05National City Strengthens Global Trade and Treasury Capabilities
National City bolsters treasury management for businesses with total strategic investment for ease-of-use; Company will showcase enhanced services for 2006 at AFP Annual Conference, October 9-12 CLEVELAND, Oct. 6, 2005— National City business clients are reaping the benefits of the banks' strategy to ensure that global trade and treasury offerings are making electronic trade and treasury management easier and more complete. “National City has always believed in doing what is right for o... 
10/03/05National City Presents Webcast: Importing, Exporting and Investing in China
CLEVELAND, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative webcast "Importing, Exporting and Investing in China" on Thursday, October 6, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. ET. International finance expert, Alfred Ho who is vice president and manager for Asia Pacific with the National City international markets and financial institutions division, will discuss both the opportunities and challenges while doing business with and in China. He will also shar... 
10/03/05National City Declares Quarterly Dividend
CLEVELAND, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --The Board of Directors of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today declared a $.37 per share cash dividend on National City common stock payable November 1, 2005 to stockholders of record October 13, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is one of the nation's largest financial holding compan... 
09/27/05National City Offers International Trade Strategies Seminar in Louisville
'Inside Trade Finance' Seminar Designed to Help Local Businesses Create Effective Import/Export Plans LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept 27, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Global Trade and Treasury division of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will sponsor "Inside Trade Finance," a one-day, in-person seminar on strategies for competing in the international marketplace, on Thursday, October 6, 2005 at National City Tower, 101 South Fifth Street in Louisville. Thunderbi... 
09/26/05National City Offers International Trade Strategies Seminar in Detroit
'Inside Trade Finance' Seminar Designed to Help Local Businesses Create Effective Import/Export Plans BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Global Trade and Treasury division of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will sponsor "Inside Trade Finance," a one-day, in-person seminar on strategies for competing in the international marketplace, on Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at National City, 1001 South Worth Street in Birmingham, MI. Thunderbi... 
09/26/05Premier Networking and Educational Event for Women Business Owners Comes to Kentucky
Registration Opens for Second Women's Economic Development Outreach Tour - October 17-21 LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Women business owners of Kentucky have the opportunity to participate in a half-day event designed to connect them with the information and resources to help grow and enhance their businesses. The second annual Kentucky Women's Economic Development Outreach Tour (WEDO(SM)) will be coming to the state the week of O... 
09/20/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 6.75%
CLEVELAND, Sept 20, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 6.50 percent to 6.75 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on August 9, 2005, when National City raised its prime rate from 6.25 percent to 6.50 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO) About National City National City Corporation (N... 
09/19/05National City to Hold Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call
CLEVELAND, Sept 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) expects to report its third quarter 2005 earnings the morning of October 18, 2005. Supplemental financial data will be available at the time of release. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) National City Corporation's executive management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, October 18th to discuss the third quarter 20... 
09/14/05National City Corporation and Allegiant Capital Trust II Announce Third Quarter Dividend on Trust Preferred Securities
CLEVELAND, Sept 14, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) and its subsidiary, Allegiant Capital Trust II, (Nasdaq: ALLEP) today announced the payment of the dividend on the Trust's 9.0% Cumulative Trust Preferred Securities. The dividend of $0.5625 per trust preferred security, liquidation amount $25 per security, is payable on September 30, 2005 to record holders at the close of business on September 26, 2005. (Logo: http://www.n... 
09/12/05National City Files Mid-Quarter Financial Update With SEC
CLEVELAND, Sept 12, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission today. The report includes selected monthly financial and operating statistics through August 2005, as well as commentary on current trends. The complete text of the filing is available at www.NationalCity.com. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) ... 
09/09/05National City Corporation to Present at The Lehman Brothers 2005 Financial Services Conference
CLEVELAND, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO and Jeffrey D. Kelly, Vice Chairman & CFO of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will present at the Lehman Brothers 2005 Financial Services Conference to be held in New York City on Tuesday, September 13, 2005 at 7:45 a.m. ET. Messrs. Daberko and Kelly will update the listening audience on National City's business strategies. Interested individuals may access the live audio Web cast and slides used i... 
09/01/0571 Percent of Midwest Small Business Owners Favorable About Business Outlook and Hiring Plans
August Results of New National City Small Business Confidence Index Also Reflect Negative Impact of Oil Prices, Possibly a Prelude to Lower Confidence in Katrina's Wake CLEVELAND, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seventy-one percent of Midwestern small business owners are optimistic about economic conditions, according to a new monthly survey by National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC). More than 35,000 small businesses have been surveyed since January 2... 
09/01/05AMERICAN RED CROSS TO RECEIVE $100,000 FROM NATIONAL CITY FOR HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF EFFORTS
AMERICAN RED CROSS TO RECEIVE $100,000 FROM NATIONAL CITY FOR HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF EFFORTS National City also pledges to match employee contributions up to $400,000 National City also pledges to match employee contributions up to $400,000 CLEVELAND – September 1, 2005 – The American Red Cross, Greater Cleveland Chapter today announced that National City Corporation has committed $100,000 to help victims of Hurricane Katrina. The company also will match employee contributions to th... 
08/26/05First Franklin Financial Corporation to Host Conference Call
CLEVELAND, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peter Raskind, Vice Chairman of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) and Andy Pollock, Chief Executive Officer of First Franklin Financial Corporation will host a conference call on September 8, 2005 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time) to discuss First Franklin Financial Corporation's business strategies. The conference call, which will include presentations by various executives from First Franklin Financial Corpo... 
08/17/0531 Percent of the Housing Market 'Extremely Overvalued' According to New Economic Analysis
National City Examination of Top 299 Metro Areas Shows California and Florida, with parts of Massachusetts and New York, to have the highest concentration of overvalued markets CLEVELAND, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A study of the top 299 U.S. real estate markets released today by the economics department of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) concludes that 53 metro areas representing 31 percent of the total U.S. housing market are "extremely overvalued" and confront a high ... 
08/11/05National City Offers International Trade Strategies Seminar in Cleveland
'Inside Trade Finance' Seminar Designed to Help Local Businesses Create Effective Import/Export Plans CLEVELAND, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Global Trade and Treasury division of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will sponsor "Inside Trade Finance," a one-day, in-person seminar on strategies for competing in the international marketplace, on Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at the National City Operations Center in Highland Hills, 23000 Mill Creek Boul... 
08/09/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 6.50%
CLEVELAND, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 6.25 percent to 6.50 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on June 30, 2005, when National City raised its prime rate from 6.00 percent to 6.25 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headqua... 
08/04/05Rescheduled: National City Presents U.S. Economic Outlook III Webcast: Housing overvaluation pervasive or not?
Chief Economist Richard J. DeKaser Discusses Current Economic Climate CLEVELAND, Aug 04, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) has rescheduled the informative webcast "U.S. Economic Outlook III: Housing Overvaluation Pervasive or Not?" for Friday, August 19, 2005, at 12:00 p.m. ET. National City Chief Economist Richard DeKaser, ranked by USA Today as one of the most accurate economic forecasters, is returning for the third in his series of quarterl... 
08/02/05National City Corporation to Present at the KBW 2005 Large Cap Bank Conference
CLEVELAND, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), will present at the KBW 2005 Large Cap Bank Conference on Monday, August 8, 2005 at approximately 9:15 a.m. ET (8:15 a.m. CT). Mr. Daberko will update the listening audience on National City's business strategies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) Interested individuals may access the live audio Web cast by visiting the... 
07/28/05National City Presents U.S. Economic Outlook III Webcast: Housing Overvaluation Pervasive or Not?
Chief economist Richard J. Dekaser discusses current economic climate CLEVELAND, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 2005-National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative webcast "U.S. Economic Outlook III: Housing Overvaluation Pervasive or Not?" on Thursday, August 11, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. ET. National City Chief Economist Richard DeKaser, ranked by USA Today as one of the most accurate economic forecasters, is returning for the third in his series of quarterly webcasts ... 
07/21/05PFGI Capital Corporation Announces Optional Remarketing of Income PRIDES(SM) (CUSIP No. 74386X205)
CLEVELAND, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PFGI Capital Corporation announces to the holders of its Income PRIDES(SM) (NYSE: PCEPRI) that they may elect to have their Preferred Stock, which is a component of the Income PRIDES(SM), participate in an optional remarketing on August 10, 2005. Holders of these securities who wish to participate in the remarketing need not take any action as their securities will be automatically tendered without further action. If the remarketing is su... 
07/20/05PFGI Capital Corporation Confirms Cash Payment on Income PRIDES(SM), Series A Preferred Stock and Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2005
CLEVELAND, July 20, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- PFGI Capital Corporation announced that the scheduled cash payment on its Income PRIDES(SM) (NYSE: PCEPRI) and Series A Preferred (NYSE: PFGIP.PK) will be paid on August 17, 2005. The distributions, accruing from May 18, 2005 through August 17, 2005, are payable to holders of record on August 1, 2005, at a rate of $0.5625 per each Income PRIDES(SM) held and $.4844 per Series A Preferred stock held. (Logo: http://www.newscom... 
07/15/05National City Reports Second Quarter Earnings
CLEVELAND, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today reported second quarter 2005 net income of $625 million, or $.97 per diluted share, compared to $519 million, or $.83 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2004. Returns on average common equity and assets were 19.7% and 1.8%, respectively. For the six months ended June 30, 2005, net income was $1.1 billion, or $1.71 per diluted share, compared to $1.2 billion, or $1.99 per diluted share in th... 
07/14/05National City To Hold Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call
CLEVELAND, June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) expects to report its second quarter 2005 earnings the morning of July 15, 2005. Supplemental financial data will be available at the time of release. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) National City Corporation's executive management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (ET) on Friday, July 15th to discuss the second quarter 2005 financial results. Int... 
07/11/05National City Presents Webcast: The Emergence of Private Equity
Learn about Trends in the Private Equity Market CLEVELAND, July 11, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative Webcast "The Emergence of Private Equity" on Thursday, July 14, 2005, at 12:00 p.m. ET. Since 1994, over 900 domestic private equity groups have raised more than $325 billion. Approximately $100 billion of these funds remain uninvested. J. W. Sean Dorsey, senior managing director and head of investment banking at Nat... 
07/08/05National City Employees Volunteer for Bank's Second Annual Community Appreciation Day in Chicagoland
Branches close early on July 13 so employees can serve charities CHICAGO, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City (NYSE: NCC) today announced it will close its Chicagoland branches at 1:00 p.m. on July 13 as part of its Second Annual Community Appreciation Week occurring July 11 through July 16. Approximately 300 National City employees will spend the afternoon volunteering at charities in Chicago and the suburban neighborhoods served by the bank. Cleaning apartments for senio... 
07/01/05National City Increases Quarterly Dividend
CLEVELAND, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors today declared a $.37 per share cash dividend on its common stock, an increase of 5.7% from the $.35 paid last quarter and the 14th increase in the last 10 years. The dividend is payable August 1, 2005 to stockholders of record July 11, 2005. About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is one of ... 
06/30/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 6.25%
CLEVELAND, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 6.00 percent to 6.25 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on May 3, 2005, when National City raised its prime rate from 5.75 percent to 6.00 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headquar... 
06/16/05National City To Hold Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call
CLEVELAND, June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) expects to report its second quarter 2005 earnings the morning of July 15, 2005. Supplemental financial data will be available at the time of release. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) National City Corporation's executive management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (ET) on Friday, July 15th to discuss the second quarter 2005 financial results. Int... 
06/13/05National City Files Mid-Quarter Financial Update With SEC
CLEVELAND, June 13, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission today. The report includes selected monthly financial and operating statistics through May 2005, as well as commentary on current trends. The complete text of the filing is available at www.NationalCity.com. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About Natio... 
06/08/05National City Aligns Asset Management Units Under the Allegiant Name
CLEVELAND, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced today that its Institutional Asset Management business line will soon adopt the name Allegiant Asset Management Group. Beginning June 13, the Allegiant name will encompass the unit's three distinct organizations: - National City Investment Management Company (NCIMC) will become Allegiant Asset Management Company; - Armada Funds will become Allegiant Funds; and - Allegiant In... 
06/01/05National City Corporation and Allegiant Capital Trust II Announce Second Quarter Dividend on Trust Preferred Securities
CLEVELAND, June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) and its subsidiary, Allegiant Capital Trust II, (Nasdaq: ALLEP) today announced the payment of the dividend on the Trust's 9.0% Cumulative Trust Preferred Securities. The dividend of $0.5625 per trust preferred security, liquidation amount $25 per security, is payable on June 30, 2005 to record holders at the close of business on June 15, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIO... 
05/24/05National City Corporation To Hold Analysts' Conference
CLEVELAND, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO and the management team of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold its Analysts' Conference on May 26, 2005 in New York City beginning at approximately 8:00 a.m. ET. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) Interested individuals may access the live video Web cast by visiting the National City Web site at www.NationalCity.com/investorrelations . An option w... 
05/23/05National City Introduces 'Identity Protect' To Help Customers Fight Identity Theft
CLEVELAND, May 23, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) has introduced "Identity Protect," a new product designed to help customers fight identity theft. The new product provides subscribing National City customers with unlimited access to their credit report from all three credit bureaus, weekly credit monitoring, quarterly credit alerts, identity theft insurance coverage and identity theft resolution services. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/... 
05/19/05National City Offers International Trade Strategies Seminar in Chicago
'Inside Trade Finance' Seminar Designed to Help Local Businesses Create Effective Import/Export Plans CHICAGO, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Trade and Treasury division of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will conduct "Inside Trade Finance," a one-day, in-person seminar on strategies for competing in the international marketplace, on Tuesday, June 7, 2005. The seminar will be held at National City Bank, One North Franklin Street in downtown Chicago... 
05/18/05National City Opens the Doors to Homeownership for Latinos: Company Signs on to The First American/MSN Latino Finanzas Portal as Preferred Mortgage Lender
National City Takes on the Largely Untapped Latino Market by Offering Its New 'National Dream' Product to Consumers on MSN Latino and in Its Markets CLEVELAND, May 18, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City (NYSE: NCC) and The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF) have joined forces to present National City Mortgage as a preferred mortgage lender on the First American/MSN Latino "Finanzas" Personal Finance Center, offering National City's new National Dream Mortgage produc... 
05/16/05LaPorte Joins Armada Funds Board of Trustees
CLEVELAND, May 16, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Dale C. LaPorte, partner in the Securities and Capital Markets Group of Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP, former chairman of the firm's executive committee from 2000 to 2004, has been elected to the board of trustees of the Armada Funds. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) "We're very pleased to welcome Dale and look forward to his valuable and thoughtful perspective," said Robert D. N... 
05/06/05National City Presents U.S. Economic Outlook Webcast: Inflation - Out of Control or Return to Normalcy?
Chief economist Richard J. DeKaser discusses current economic climate CLEVELAND, May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative webcast "U.S. Economic Outlook: Inflation - Out of Control or Return to Normalcy?" on Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. ET. National City Chief Economist Richard DeKaser, ranked by USA Today as one of the most accurate economic forecasters, is returning for the second in his series of quarterly webcasts on ... 
05/03/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 6.00%
CLEVELAND, May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 5.75 percent to 6.00 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on March 22, 2005, when National City raised its prime rate from 5.50 percent to 5.75 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headqua... 
05/02/05National City Corporation To Present at the Lehman Brothers 2005 Financial Services Conference
CLEVELAND, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will present at the Lehman Brothers 2005 Financial Services Conference to be held in London on Thursday, May 12, 2005 at approximately 5:20 a.m. ET (11:20 a.m. BST). Mr. Daberko will update the listening audience on National City's business strategies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) Interested individuals may access th... 
04/29/05National City Corporation To Hold Analysts' Conference
CLEVELAND, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO and the management team of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold its Analysts' Conference on May 26, 2005 in New York City beginning at approximately 8:00 a.m. ET. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) Interested individuals may access the live video Web cast by visiting the National City Web site at www.NationalCity.com/investorrelations . An option w... 
04/28/05National City Responds to Wall Street Journal Story on Spitzer Investigation of Lending Practices
CLEVELAND, April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) has responded to the story in today's Wall Street Journal referencing New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's investigation of loan practices. The company confirmed that it has received no such letter or inquiry as described in the article. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headquartered in... 
04/20/05PFGI Capital Corporation Confirms Cash Payment on Income PRIDES(SM), Series A Preferred Stock and Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2005
CLEVELAND, April 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PFGI Capital Corporation announced that the scheduled cash payment on its Income PRIDES(SM) (NYSE: PCEPRI) and Series A Preferred (NYSE: PFGIP.PK) will be paid on May 17, 2005. The distributions, accruing from February 18, 2005 through May 17, 2005, are payable to holders of record on May 1, 2005, at a rate of $0.5625 per each Income PRIDES(SM) held and $.4844 per Series A Preferred stock held. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh... 
04/19/05National City Reports First Quarter Earnings
CLEVELAND, April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today reported first quarter 2005 net income of $484 million, or $.74 per diluted share, compared to $710 million, or $1.16 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2004. Returns on average common equity and assets were 15.35% and 1.42%, respectively. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) Chairman's Comments Chairman and CEO David A. Daberko commented... 
04/18/05National City to Hold First Quarter Earnings Conference Call
CLEVELAND, March 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) expects to report its first quarter 2005 earnings the morning of April 19, 2005. Supplemental financial data will be available at the time of release. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) National City Corporation's executive management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, April 19th to discuss the first quarter 2005 financial results. ... 
04/14/05National City Comments on Freddie Mac Announcement Regarding Unacceptable Mortgage Practices
CLEVELAND, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today commented on certain aspects of the Freddie Mac announcement on April 13, 2005, that a limited number of California mortgages had been originated in a manner that increased the likelihood that these mortgages would prepay more quickly than comparable mortgages originated without such practices. These practices were in violation of National City's loan origination policies, and National City was unawa... 
04/06/05National City Bank Extends its Tender Offer for the Provident Auto Lease Floating Rate Certificates, Series 2000-1 and Successfully Completes its Tender Offers for the Floating Rate Certificates, Series 2000-2 and Series 2001-1
CLEVELAND, April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Bank ("National City"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of National City Corporation, announced that it is extending the expiration date of its tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding Floating Rate Certificates, Series 2000-1 of Provident Auto Lease ABS Pass-Through Trust 2000-1 (CUSIP No. 743833AJ4) (the "2000-1 Certificates"). The offer for the 2000-1 Certificates will now expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Tuesday, A... 
04/04/05National City Presents Webcast: Trends in the Transportation and Logistics Industry
CLEVELAND, April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative webcast "Trends in the Transportation and Logistics Industries" on Thursday, April 14, 2005, at 12:00 p.m. ET. Jonathan L. Ives, CFA and vice president of investment banking at National City, will discuss current trends in transportation and logistics including the capital market environment and industry trends for a number of different transportation areas -- including air, marine,... 
04/04/05National City Investment Management Company Hires Structured Equity Team Members
Addition of New Equity Team Strengthens Capabilities CLEVELAND, April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Investment Management Company (NCIMC) today announced the hiring of four individuals from Harris Investment Management, Inc. These individuals will comprise a new Structured Equity Team at NCIMC. Members of the new team include Hitesh Patel, Paul Kleinaitis, Rob Roquitte and Steven Greiner. These industry veterans will continue to strengthen the firm's current equity cap... 
04/01/05National City Declares Quarterly Dividend
CLEVELAND, April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors today declared a $.35 per share cash dividend on its common stock payable May 1, 2005 to stockholders of record April 11, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is one of the nation's largest financial holding compa... 
03/28/05National City Opens Nashville Corporate Banking Office
National City office to serve middle-market businesses throughout Tennessee NASHVILLE, TN-March 28, 2005 - National City (NYSE: NCC) announced today that the company is furthering its commitment to its Tennessee clients by opening a full-service corporate banking office in Nashville. The new office will provide clients with a full-suite of corporate banking services such as commercial lending, investment real estate financing, leasing, contractor finance, asset-based lending, intern... 
03/25/05PFGI Capital Corporation Announces Preferred Stock Repurchase Authorization
CLEVELAND, March 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PFGI Capital Corporation announced that the Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of three million shares of its outstanding Series A preferred stock. The shares will be acquired in privately negotiated transactions in accordance with applicable regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About PFGI Capital Corporation PFGI Capital ... 
03/23/05National City Announces Business Scholarship Program Supporting Students in the Classroom and Workplace
Unique program provides students both financial assistance and hands-on learning LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- National City Bank of Kentucky launched a program today with four of the state's largest universities designed to keep some of Kentucky's best and brightest business students in the state after graduation. The program is the first of its kind in any of the seven states where National City operates. The National City Busi... 
03/22/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 5.75%
CLEVELAND, March 22, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 5.50 percent to 5.75 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on February 2, 2005, when National City raised its prime rate from 5.25 percent to 5.50 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NY... 
03/22/05RICHARD DEKASER RANKED FOURTH MOST ACCURATE ECONOMIC FORECASTER, ACCORDING TO USA TODAY
National City's Chief Economist is the only forecaster to place in the top five for a second consecutive year CLEVELAND, March 22, 2005 – Richard DeKaser, senior vice president and chief economist of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), placed fourth in USA Today's ranking of 2004's most accurate economic forecasters. DeKaser was the only forecaster to appear in the top five for two consecutive years; he ranked third on 2003's list. The ranking, published in the March 21... 
03/21/05National City to Hold First Quarter Earnings Conference Call
CLEVELAND, March 21, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) expects to report its first quarter 2005 earnings the morning of April 19, 2005. Supplemental financial data will be available at the time of release. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) National City Corporation's executive management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, April 19th to discuss the first quarter 2005 financi... 
03/14/05National City Files Mid-Quarter Financial Update With SEC
CLEVELAND, March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission today. The report includes selected monthly financial and operating statistics through February 2005, as well as commentary on current trends. The complete text of the filing is available at http://www.NationalCity.com . (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About Nat... 
03/08/05National City Bank Announces Tender Offer for Certain Certificates
CLEVELAND, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Bank ("National City"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of National City Corporation, announced that it has commenced three cash tender offers (each, an "Offer" and collectively, the "Offers") to purchase all of the outstanding Floating Rate Certificates, Series 2000-1 of Provident Auto Lease ABS Pass-Through Trust 2000-1 (CUSIP No. 74833AJ4), Floating Rate Certificates, Series 2000-2 of Provident Auto Lease ABS Pass-Through Trust 2000-2... 
03/02/05National City Corporation and Allegiant Capital Trust II Announce Fourth Quarter Dividend on Trust Preferred Securities
CLEVELAND, March 2, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) and its subsidiary, Allegiant Capital Trust II, (Nasdaq: ALLEP) today announced the payment of the dividend on the Trust's 9.0% Cumulative Trust Preferred Securities. The dividend of $0.5625 per trust preferred security, liquidation amount $25 per security, is payable on March 31, 2005 to record holders at the close of business on March 15, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/pr... 
02/22/05National City Presents the First Annual Tour of Hope
Donation of $400,000 to Six Hospitals Will Support Breast Cancer Prevention and Education CLEVELAND—February 22, 2005—National City, in conjunction with the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF), will be donating $400,000 in a single day to six hospitals working in support of breast cancer prevention and education. Janelle Hail, president and founder of the National Breast Cancer Foundation, and officials from National City will present $150,000 to The Cleveland Cli... 
02/16/05National City Continues to Lead Cleveland District in SBA Lending
Bank also Ranked Top Lender to Minorities and #1 Lender in Ohio
CLEVELAND—February 16, 2005—The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that, for the sixth consecutive year, National City (NYSE: NCC) is the leading Small Business Administration lender in the Cleveland SBA district. For the SBA fiscal year 2004, National City made a record-breaking 300 7(a) and SBA 504 loans in the Cleveland district, totaling $29,993,000. The Cleveland SBA district includes the Akron, Canton, Cleveland, Toledo and Youngstown metropoli... 
02/15/05Provident Announces Extension of Tender Offer for SHERPAS Limited Class A Notes
CLEVELAND, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Provident Bank, a wholly- owned subsidiary of National City, announced today that the tender offer by The Provident Bank for all outstanding Class A Notes of SHERPAS Limited has been extended until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Wednesday, February 16, 2005. Provident said the extension of the tender offer will allow additional time for holders of the SHERPAS Limited Class A Notes to participate in the tender offer. (Logo: http://... 
02/10/05Real Estate Study Finds Growing Risk of Housing 'Bubblettes'
National City Analysis of Top 99 Metro Areas Finds One-Fifth Of Housing Stock Overvalued CLEVELAND, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- A study of the top 99 U.S. real estate markets announced today by the economics department of National City Corp. finds housing "bubblettes" in one-fifth of the U.S. housing stock, labeled as areas with home premiums in excess of 20 percent, a metric that may indicate future price corrections. (Logo: http://www.newscom... 
02/03/05National City Presents Mergers and Acquisitions Webcast
Learn about Trends in the Mergers and Acquisitions Market CLEVELAND, Feb 03, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative Webcast "Mergers and Acquisitions Market Overview" on Thursday, February 17, 2005, at 12:00 p.m. ET. J. W. Sean Dorsey, senior managing director of investment banking at National City, will discuss current trends in the mergers and acquisitions market, including the emergence of private equity, the ongoing sur... 
02/03/05National City Corporation to Present at the Credit Suisse First Boston 2005 Financial Services Conference
CLEVELAND, Feb 3, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO and James R. Bell, Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will present at the Credit Suisse First Boston 2005 Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at approximately 9:30 a.m. ET. Messrs. Daberko and Bell will update the listening audience on National City's business strategies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin... 
02/02/05National City Corporation Raises Prime Rate to 5.50%
CLEVELAND, Feb 02, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced on behalf of its subsidiary banks that it has raised its prime rate from 5.25 percent to 5.50 percent, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on December 14, 2004, when National City raised its prime rate from 5.00 percent to 5.25 percent. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE... 
01/27/05National City Mortgage and ServiceLink Form a Joint Venture
MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Jan 27, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- In a joint statement released today, National City Mortgage, Inc. and ServiceLink, L.P., announced the formation of a joint venture to be known as NationalLink, L.P. NationalLink combines one of the nation's leading residential lenders with one of the leading closing management companies. The new company will be located in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, which is also where ServiceLink, L.P. is headquartered. National City Mort... 
01/20/05National City Presents Inside Trade Finance Webcast
CLEVELAND, Jan 20, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) will hold an informative Webcast "Inside Trade Finance - Tools and Techniques for Successfully Expanding Global Business" on Thursday, January 27, 2005, at 12:00 p.m. ET. Craig Schurr, National City senior vice president and manager of Global Trade and Treasury, will discuss programs and banking instruments available to assist companies in competing effectively to expand and enhance the prof... 
01/20/05National City Completes Acquisition of Charter One Vendor Finance
CLEVELAND, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Bank today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Charter One Vendor Finance, LLC, formerly a subsidiary of Charter One Bank, N.A. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) Charter One Vendor Finance serves major vendors, such as manufacturers, value-added resellers, and select specialized lessors, in middle- and large- ticket equipment and software markets, and finances equipmen... 
01/20/05National City Consumer Loan Services Earns Certification From BenchmarkPortal
Loss Mitigation Call Center Area Named “Center of Excellence” CLEVELAND—January 20, 2005—National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced that the loss mitigation department of Consumer Loan Services (CLS) has been awarded the prestigious BenchmarkPortal certification. The BenchmarkPortal recognition is given in conjunction with Purdue University's Center for Customer-Driven Quality. BenchmarkPortal collects data from more than 20,000 call centers worldwide and selects those that are in th... 
01/19/05PFGI Capital Corporation Confirms Cash Payment on Income PRIDES(SM) & Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2004
CLEVELAND, Jan 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- PFGI Capital Corporation announced that the scheduled cash payment on its Income PRIDES(SM) (NYSE: PCEPRI) security will be paid on February 17, 2005. The distribution, accruing from November 18, 2004 through February 17, 2005, is payable to holders of record on February 1, 2005, at a rate of $0.5625 per each Income PRIDES(SM) held. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) PFGI Capital Corp... 
01/18/05National City Reports 2004 Results
CLEVELAND, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today reported 2004 net income of $2.8 billion, or $4.31 per diluted share, compared to $2.1 billion or $3.43 per diluted share for 2003. For the 2004 fourth quarter, net income was $960 million, or $1.46 per diluted share, compared to net income of $544 million or $.88 per diluted share in 2003. Both fourth quarter and full year net income included non-recurring and unusual items described below and elsewh... 
01/17/05National City Corporation to Present at the Smith Barney Citigroup Financial Services Conference
CLEVELAND, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- David A. Daberko, Chairman & CEO, and Peter E. Raskind, Vice Chairman of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), will present at the Smith Barney Citigroup Financial Services Conference to be held in New York City on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at approximately 10:00 a.m. ET. Messrs. Daberko and Raskind will update the listening audience on National City's business strategies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCIT... 
01/17/05National City to Hold Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call
CLEVELAND, Dec 17, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) expects to report its fourth quarter 2004 earnings the morning of January 18, 2005. Supplemental financial data will be available at the time of release. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) National City Corporation's executive management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, January 18th to discuss the fourth quarter 2004 fina... 
01/11/05National City Corporation Appoints Senior Vice Presidents
CLEVELAND, January 11, 2005—National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) announced today that Paul E. “Buck” Bibb, E. Kennedy “Ken” Carter, Jr. and L. Andrew “Andy”Pollock have been appointed senior vice presidents of the corporation. “Their contributions to National City have been significant and these appointments recognize the leadership roles they hold within the company,” said John Gellhausen, executive vice president of National Consumer Finance. Mr. Bibb serves as chief executive officer o... 
01/03/05National City Declares Quarterly Dividend
CLEVELAND, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors today declared a $.35 per share cash dividend on its common stock payable February 1, 2005 to stockholders of record January 13, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030428/NATIONALCITYLOGO ) About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is one of the nation's largest financial holdin... 
01/03/05National City to Contribute $100,000 to Aid Tsunami Victims in Southeast Asia
CLEVELAND—January 3, 2005—National City announced today that it will contribute $100,000 to help victims of the tsunami in the Indian Ocean. The contribution will be donated to the American Red Cross International Response Fund to provide food, shelter and other emergency needs. In addition, National City has also pledged to match all employee gifts to the American Red Cross tsunami relief made by January 15, 2005. About National City National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), headqu... 
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