MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call


HOUSTON, Sept. 29, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:MCBI) announced that it will release its 2006 third quarter results after market close on Thursday October 26, 2006.

On Friday October 27, 2006, management of MetroCorp will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. CT (11:00 a.m. ET) to discuss the results. A brief management presentation will be followed by a question and answer period. To participate by phone, U.S. callers may dial 877-407-8291 (international callers may dial 201-689-8345).

A live webcast of the call and subsequent audio archive will also be accessible from MetroCorp's website at www.metrobank-na.com in the Investor Relations section.

MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc., with $1,187.7 million in assets (as of June 30, 2006), provides a full range of commercial and consumer banking services through its wholly owned subsidiaries, MetroBank, N.A in Texas and Metro United Bank in California. The Company has 16 full-service banking locations in the greater Houston, Dallas, San Diego and Los Angeles metropolitan areas.

The MetroCorp Bancshares Inc. logo is available at http://www.primezone.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=2894



            

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