HOUSTON, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sterling Bancshares, Inc. will report earnings for the second quarter of 2008 on Tuesday morning, July 22, 2008, before the market opens.
Management of Sterling will host a conference call for investors and analysts that will be broadcast live via the Internet on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate in the question and answer session of the conference call, dial (612) 332-0718.
To listen to this conference call live via the Internet, please visit the Investor Relations section of the Company's web site at http://www.banksterling.com/ at least fifteen minutes prior to the call to register, download and install any necessary audio software. An audio archive of the call will also be available on the web site beginning Wednesday, July 23, 2008.
A telephone replay of the conference call will be available beginning Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. until Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 12:00 a.m. Central Time by dialing (800) 475-6701. The access code for the replay is 931357.
Sterling Bancshares, Inc. is a Houston-based bank holding company with total assets of $4.7 billion, which operates 59 banking offices in the greater metro areas of Houston, San Antonio, Dallas and Ft. Worth, Texas. The Company's common stock is traded through the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "SBIB". For more information on Sterling Bancshares, please visit the Company's web site at http://www.banksterling.com/.
For More Information Contact: Chris Reid, Vice President Investor Relations (713) 507-2873 Media: Graham Painter, Executive Vice President Director of Corporate Communications (713) 507-2770
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