First Commonwealth Declares Quarterly Dividend

INDIANA, Pa., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Commonwealth Financial Corporation has declared a dividend of $0.03 per share payable on February 12, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business January 29, 2010.

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First Commonwealth Financial Corporation is a $6.5 billion financial holding company headquartered in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It operates 115 retail branch offices in 15 counties in western and central Pennsylvania through First Commonwealth Bank, a Pennsylvania chartered bank and trust company. Financial services and insurance products are also provided through First Commonwealth Insurance Agency and First Commonwealth Financial Advisors, Inc.

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First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

CONTACT: Investor Relations: Donald A. Lawry, Vice President,
[phone]; or Media: Susie Barbour, Communications & Media Relations
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