Advanta Corp. (NASDAQ: ADVNB; ADVNA) today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2008 results on Thursday, January 29, 2009, before the market opens. After the release, Advanta’s management will hold a conference call with analysts and institutional investors at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
The call can be accessed by dialing 877-857-6173 and referring to confirmation code 4034997. At the same time, the call will be webcast via a Vcall link on Advanta’s website or at www.investorcalendar.com. Those interested in listening to the webcast should go to the website ten minutes before the call to register and download any necessary software.
About Advanta
Advanta is one of the nation’s largest credit card issuers (through Advanta Bank Corp.) in the small business market today. Advanta’s exclusive focus on this market as well as its size, experience, and commitment to developing meaningful product offerings and a high level of service tailored to the needs of small businesses, differentiates the company from other issuers. Founded in 1951, Advanta has long been an innovator in developing and introducing many of the marketing techniques that are common in the financial services industry today. Learn more about Advanta at www.advanta.com.
Contacts:
Advanta Corp.
Amy B. Holderer
Vice President, Investor
Relations
(215) 444-5335
aholderer@advanta.com
or
David
M. Goodman
Vice President, Communications
(215) 444-5073
dgoodman@advanta.com