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Jaime Moses Promoted to Senior Vice President at Webster Bank WATERBURY, Conn., January 21, 2014 - Webster Bank, a leading regional bank serving businesses and consumers from metro New York to Boston, Mass., announced today the promotion of Jaime Moses to senior vice president and asset/liability manager. In this new role, Moses will lead the group in measuring and analyzing the bank's interest rate risk and in forecasting net interest income and net interest margin.

Moses has been a senior asset/liability analyst with Webster since May 2011. Prior to joining Webster, he spent six years at M&T Bank in varied roles including as a deposit products pricing manager, consumer credit card product manager, and head mortgage trader. Before that, he was in bond and mortgage trading and securitization with United Benelux Investments and with Credit Suisse.
"Jaime has added tremendous value in a very short period of time," said Bruce Wandelmaier, senior vice president, Treasurer at Webster. "I am extremely happy for him and I have no doubt that he will continue to use his wealth of knowledge to play a significant role and make valued contributions to our strong team."
Moses is a resident of Simsbury, Conn. He earned his bachelor's degree in Finance from St. Bonaventure University and his MBA from Cornell. Committed to serving his community, Moses coaches Little League and volunteers with Boy Scouts and the Simsbury Soccer Club.

About Webster

* * * * Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A. With $21 billion in assets, Webster provides business and consumer banking, mortgages, private banking, trust and investment services through 168 banking offices; 310 ATMs; telephone banking; mobile banking; and the Internet. Webster Bank owns the asset based lending firm Webster Business Credit Corporation; the equipment finance firm Webster Capital Finance Corporation; and provides health savings account trustee and administrative services through HSA Bank, a division of Webster Bank. Member FDIC and equal housing lender. For more information about Webster, including past press releases and the latest annual report, visit the Webster website at www.websterbank.comor follow us on LinkedIn http://linkedin.com/company/webster-bankand Twitter https://twitter.com/WebsterBank.
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