COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The opening of a new Comerica Bank banking center in San Juan Capistrano expands the bank's services to Orange County businesses and residents, and adds to the company's 46 other locations in Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010807/CMALOGO ) The expansion of Comerica Bank's banking center network continues the bank's corporate strategy, begun in 2004, to add locations in growth markets in California, Arizona, Texas and Florida. Since early 2004, the number of Comerica banking centers in California has grown from 41 to 86. By the end of 2008, Comerica expects to have added another 14 new banking centers in California and four new locations in Arizona. "The opening of our newest South Orange County banking center gives high net worth individuals and small businesses in San Juan Capistrano improved access to Comerica Bank's full range of financial services," said Betty Rengifo Tucker, Comerica Bank executive vice president of retail operations for the Western Market. "Comerica Bank offers people and businesses in this prosperous coastal region personalized community banking services with the stability and assets of a top-20 U.S. bank." "Comerica Bank now has 14 banking centers in Orange County," said Rengifo Tucker. "Comerica has providing financial services since 1849, and our team members in San Juan Capistrano bring great institutional and personal experience to southern Orange County." The new San Juan Capistrano office is at 32022 Camino Capistrano, Suite F-3, opened July 7. The banking center manager is Rick Hagins, an Alisa Viejo resident with 16 years of banking experience, most recently at Citibank. The new banking center is open Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. About Comerica Bank Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and strategically aligned by three business segments: The Business Bank, The Retail Bank, and Wealth & Institutional Management. Comerica focuses on relationships, and helping people and businesses be successful. In addition to Texas, Comerica Bank locations can be found in Arizona, California, Florida and Michigan, with select businesses operating in several other states, as well as in Canada, China and Mexico. Comerica reported total assets of $66 billion at June 30, 2008. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010807/CMALOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Comerica Bank CONTACT: Barry Holtzclaw, Comerica Bank, +1-408-556-5111, +1-831-246-0648 (cell), Web site: http://www.comerica.com/

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