Hibernia Announces Branch Closings in Advance of Hurricane Rita; ATMs, Online Banking Ready to Assist Customers
September 21 2005 - 4:39PM
Business Wire
Hibernia Bank (NYSE: HIB) today announced the following news
regarding its operations in South Texas and Southwest Louisiana in
advance of Hurricane Rita: In South Texas: -- The following
branches will be closed Thursday, Sept. 22, and will reopen Monday,
Sept. 26: Port Arthur; Bridge City; Bay City; Port Lavaca;
Victoria; Wharton; and the Leopard and Weber Road branches in
Corpus Christi. -- The Baybrook branch in Webster and League City
branch in Dickinson will be closed Thursday, Sept. 22. Any closings
of these two branches beyond this date would be announced at a
later time. -- Branches in the Rio Grande Valley will continue to
monitor the hurricane's movement and make decisions about closings
based on developments. In Southwest Louisiana: -- The Cameron
branch is closed today. Decisions about openings and closings
beyond today in that city and in other Southwest Louisiana markets
will be made on a day-to-day basis considering local conditions.
Customers in these markets have the option of using Hibernia ATMs
and the bank's Internet banking service at www.hibernia.com. All
other Hibernia branch and non-branch locations in South Texas and
Southwest Louisiana will be open for business as usual Thursday.
Employees in mission-critical functions should be in touch with
their managers for instructions. Branch and non-branch employees
who have temporarily relocated to Houston from markets impacted by
Hurricane Katrina should follow the lead of Hibernia's local
management in Houston regarding any openings and closings, and they
should heed the instructions of local authorities. Hibernia
employees in areas that could be affected by Hurricane Rita should
call the bank's Employee Emergency Information Line frequently for
updates on any impact on Hibernia's offices and operations.
Customers may call 1-877-706-4233 for a recorded update on storm
impact or 1-800-262-5689 to reach Hibernia's customer service
agents. Hibernia is on Forbes magazine's list of the world's 2,000
largest companies and Fortune magazine's list of America's top
1,000 companies according to annual revenue. Hibernia has $22.1
billion in assets and 321 locations in 36 Texas counties and 34
Louisiana parishes. Hibernia Corporation's common stock (HIB) is
listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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