The PNC Financial Services Group to Report First Quarter Earnings April 23 / Annual Shareholders Meeting To Be Held On April 28

PITTSBURGH, April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. announced today that it expects to issue financial results for the first quarter of 2009 on Thursday, April 23, 2009. Separately, at 11 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 PNC will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders at One PNC Plaza, 249 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

Details regarding these events: 2009 First Quarter Earnings Investor Conference Call: Thursday, April 23 -- PNC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer James E. Rohr and Chief Financial Officer Richard J. Johnson will hold a conference call for investors at 10:30 a.m. (ET) on April 23. PNC's first quarter earnings release, supplementary financial information and presentation slides will be available that morning on PNC's Web site at http://www.pnc.com/investorevents prior to the beginning of the conference call. -- Live webcast and telephone conference options will be available. Dial-in Numbers: [phone] or [phone] (international) Internet: Live audio-only webcast accessible at http://www.pnc.com/investorevents Replay Information: Available on PNC's Web site for 30 days, and via telephone for one week at [phone] or [phone], Conference ID 94188806. 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Tuesday, April 28 at 11 a.m. (ET) -- The company plans to discuss financial performance and business strategies. -- Live webcast and telephone conference options will be available. Dial-in Numbers: [phone] or [phone] (international) Internet: Live audio-only webcast accessible at http://www.pnc.com/investorevents Replay Information: Available on PNC's Web site for 30 days, and via telephone for one week at [phone] or [phone], Conference ID 89237708. -- PNC's 2009 Proxy Statement and 2008 Annual Report are accessible on PNC's Web site at http://www.pnc.com/investorevents under Annual Shareholders Meeting. Presentation slides for the meeting will also be available on PNC's Web site at the same location on the morning of the meeting. -- Those using the webcast or dial-in numbers will not be able to vote or ask questions. These are listen/audio-only options.

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (http://www.pnc.com/) is one of the nation's largest diversified financial services organizations providing retail and business banking; specialized services for corporations and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance and asset-based lending; wealth management; asset management and global fund services.

MEDIA: Brian E. Goerke [phone] [e-mail] INVESTORS: William H. Callihan [phone] [e-mail]

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

CONTACT: Media: Brian E. Goerke, [phone],
[e-mail], or Investors: William H. Callihan,
[phone], [e-mail], both of The PNC Financial
Services Group, Inc.

Web Site: http://www.pnc.com/