Hibernia Announces Branch Closings in Advance of Hurricane Rita; ATMs, Online Banking Ready to Assist Customers
September 22 2005 - 11:49AM
Business Wire
Hibernia Bank (NYSE:HIB) today announced the following news
regarding its operations in South Texas, East Texas and Southwest
Louisiana in advance of Hurricane Rita: In Southern Texas: -- All
branches in the southern part of Texas, except for the Rio Grande
Valley, are closed today and will remain closed through the
weekend. -- In addition, all non-branch offices in the southern
part of Texas are closed today and will remain closed through the
weekend. In East Texas: -- Because of the predicted inland effects
of Hurricane Rita, the following branches will close at 3 p.m.
Friday and remain closed through the weekend: Lufkin, Elysian
Fields, Marshall, Longview Judson, Longview Loop, Gladewater,
Mineola, Lindale, Hide-a-Way, Tyler Loop, Tyler South Broadway,
Jacksonville, Palestine Sycamore, Palestine Loop and Chireno. In
Southwest Louisiana: -- The company is closing the following
branches in Southwest Louisiana, and all closings remain in effect
through the weekend: Cameron, closed all day today; all branches in
Calcasieu Parish, closed at 10 a.m. today; Abbeville, closed at 10
a.m. today; Iowa, closes at noon today; and Welsh, Lake Arthur,
Jennings and New Iberia, close at 1 p.m. today. 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 are open for business as usual.
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 $22.2
billion in assets and 318 locations in 35 Texas counties and 34
Louisiana parishes. Hibernia Corporation's common stock (HIB) is
listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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