Rockville Financial (RCKB) President & CEO to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell

Apr 14, 2011

ADVISORY, April 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

William J. McGurk, President and CEO of Rockville Financial (RCKB), the parent company of Rockville Bank in Connecticut, will preside over the NASDAQ Closing Bell to celebrate the community bank's becoming a fully public-owned company.

McGurk will be joined on the podium by William H. W. "Bill" Crawford, IV, who becomes President and CEO when McGurk officially retires from that position at the April 26 Annual Board Meeting, and by members of the Bank management and Board of Directors.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite — 4 Times Square — 43rd & BroadwayBroadcast Studio

When:

Friday, April 15th, 2011 at 3:50 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

Contacts:

Laura Soll
Public Relations, Rockville Bank
(860) 688-4499
laura@sollpr.com

Marliese Shaw
Investor Relations, Rockville Bank
(860) 291-3622
mshaw@rockvillebank.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Robert Madden
(646) 441-5045
Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com

Feed Information:

The Closing Bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (ul 5985V; dl 3760H). The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden (646) 441-5045.

Radio Feed:

An audio transmission of the Closing Bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Ascent fiber 1623 as well.

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About Rockville Bank:

Rockville Bank is a 21½-branch community bank serving Tolland, Hartford and New London counties in Connecticut. It provides a convenient banking lifestyle for Colchester, Coventry, East Windsor, Ellington, Enfield, Glastonbury, Manchester, Rockville, Somers, South Glastonbury, South Windsor, Suffield, Vernon, seven days a week in Tolland, and three Big Y supermarket locations. For more information about Rockville Bank's services and products, call (860) 291-3600 or visit www.rockvillebank.com.

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