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January 31, 2011 08:30 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Appoints Peter B. Robinson to Board of Directors

BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 31, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group (Nasdaq:FNFG) announced the appointment of Peter B. Robinson to its board of directors. He will also join the board of...
January 27, 2011 08:30 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Delivers Record Quarter and Full Year Results

Record earnings driven by expansion of top line revenue Strong organic loan growth across all businesses and markets Dividend increased again by 7% Franchise primed to continue...
January 06, 2011 13:38 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Financial Group to Announce 4th Quarter 2010 Results on January 27, 2011

BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 6, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG), today announced that it will release 2010 fourth quarter earnings before the market opens on...
December 20, 2010 11:40 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

NewAlliance and First Niagara Shareholders Approve Merger to Create Regional Bank With $29 Billion in Assets

BUFFALO, N.Y. and NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 20, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG) and NewAlliance Bancshares (NYSE:NAL) shareholders approved the bank holding...
November 03, 2010 16:51 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. to Present at Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. East Coast Financial Services Conference

BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG) announced today that investors will have an opportunity to listen to a webcast of the Company's...
October 29, 2010 12:17 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. to Present at Stifel Nicolaus Bank and Thrift Conference

BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG) announced today that investors will have an opportunity to listen to a webcast of the Company's...
October 21, 2010 08:30 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Delivers Strong Third Quarter Results

Actively managing ample capital for benefit of shareholders Successfully executing strategy in all markets Foundation for future growth substantially in place Consistent operating...
October 18, 2010 16:50 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Merger With NewAlliance Remains on Track

Shareholder and Regulatory Filing Processes on Schedule Regional Leadership and Workforce Planning Well Underway BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 18, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group...
October 05, 2010 16:43 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Financial Group to Announce 3rd Quarter 2010 Results on October 21, 2010

BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 5, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG), today announced that it will release 2010 third quarter earnings before the market opens on Thursday,...
September 03, 2010 15:42 ET | Source: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. to Present at Barclay's Capital 2010 Global Financial Services Conference

BUFFALO, N.Y., Sept. 3, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG) announced today that investors will have an opportunity to listen to a webcast of the Company's...