| 2/22/2010 | First Bank Announces Completion of Sale of Chicago Branches |
| 2/8/2010 | First Bank Announces Sale of Texas Branches |
| 1/29/2010 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2009 Results |
| 12/28/2009 | Sterling Bancshares, Inc. and First Banks, Inc. Announce Termination of Texas Branch Purchase Agreement |
| 10/9/2009 | First Bank Completes Sale of Adrian N. Baker & Company to AHM Corporation Holdings, Inc. |
| 9/2/2009 | First Bank and First Bankers Trust Company, N.A. Jointly Announce Signing of Branch Purchase and Assumption Agreement |
| 8/28/2009 | First Bank and The Peoples State Bank of Newton Jointly Announce Signing of Branch Purchase and Assumption Agreement |
| 8/10/2009 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Sale of Texas Branches |
| 8/10/2009 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Progress on its Capital Optimization Plan |
| 7/31/2009 | First Bank Makes Major Investment in Salem Community |
| 5/12/2009 | First Banks, Inc. Announces New Director of Operations and Technology |
| 1/30/2009 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter And Year-End 2008 Results |
| 12/31/2008 | First Banks, Inc. Receives Approval and Funding for Participation in the U.S. Treasury Capital Purchase Program |
| 12/22/2008 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Election of Two New External Directors |
| 12/22/2008 | FIRST BANK: TELEVISION NEWS ACCOUNT WITHOUT MERIT |
| 7/31/2008 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Completion of Planned Capital Raise, Second Quarter Earnings and Issuance of Restated Financial Statements |
| 5/21/2008 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Restatement of Financial Statements, Planned Capital Raise And Restructure of Financing Arrangement |
| 1/23/2008 | First Bank Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Results |
| 11/30/2007 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Completion Of Acquisition Of Coast Financial Holdings, Inc. And Coast Bank Of Florida |
| 10/25/2007 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2007 Earnings |
| 8/3/2007 | First Banks, Inc. And Coast Financial Holdings, Inc. Announce Signing Of Agreement For Acquisition Of Coast Financial Holdings, Inc. And Coast Bank Of Florida |
| 7/26/2007 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2007 Earnings |
| 6/4/2007 | Robert S. Holmes Joins First Banks, Inc. As President And CEO Of First Bank And Executive Vice President Of First Banks, Inc. |
| 5/18/2007 | First Bank and Synergy Bank, SSB Announce Agreement To Sell First Bank Denton And Garland, Texas Branch Offices To Synergy Bank,SSB |
| 4/26/2007 | First Banks, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2007 Earnings |
| 4/3/2007 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Executive Realignment and Promotions |
| 2/28/2007 | First Banks, Inc. and Royal Oaks Bancshares, Inc. Announce Completion of Acquisition of Royal Oaks Bancshares, Inc. and Royal Oaks Bank, ssb |
| 1/30/2007 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Changing of the Guard with Appointment of Terrance M. McCarthy as President and Chief Executive Officer |
| 1/24/2007 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2006 Earnings |
| 1/15/2007 | First Bank’s Francis Lau Receives Bay Area Volunteer-Of-The-Year Award |
| 1/10/2007 | First Bank’s Susan Montoya Receives Two Key Board Appointments |
| 1/9/2007 | A New Year’s Resolution To Rid Holiday Debt |
| 1/3/2007 | First Bank Raises $13,683 For Orange County United Way |
| 1/2/2007 | To Toss Or Not To Toss: First Bank Offers Record Retention Tips For 2007 |
| 12/29/2006 | First Bank Teams With Energycare To Warm Homes For The 8th Year |
| 12/8/2006 | First Bank Adds Nancy A. Powers As Assistant Vice President |
| 11/22/2006 | First Bank Adds Michelle Fields In Folsom |
| 11/22/2006 | First Bank Names New President In Northern Illinois |
| 11/21/2006 | First Bank Strikes ATM Branding Agreement With Walgreens |
| 11/10/2006 | First Bank Announces Completion Of The Acquisition Of Three Branch Offices Of MidAmerica National Bank |
| 11/8/2006 | First Banks, Inc. and Royal Oaks Bancshares, Inc. Announce Signing Of Agreement For Acquisition Of Royal Oaks Bancshares, Inc. and Royal Oaks Bank, SSB |
| 11/6/2006 | First Bank Announces Completion Of The Acquisition Of The Beverly Hills Branch Office Of First Bank Of Beverly Hills |
| 10/30/2006 | First Bank Names New Vice President In San Diego Office |
| 10/26/2006 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2006 Earnings |
| 10/25/2006 | First Bank Hires New Market President In Oak Lawn |
| 10/25/2006 | Krystal Conway Joins First Bank In Irving |
| 10/24/2006 | First Bank Adds Staff At New Folsom Service Center |
| 10/23/2006 | First Bank Hires New Vice President In Mount Prospect |
| 10/9/2006 | First Bank Hires New Vice President In Grayslake |
| 8/31/2006 | First Banks, Inc. and Teamco, Inc. Announce Completion of Acquisition of Teamco, Inc. and Oak Lawn Bank |
| 8/30/2006 | First Bank Employees Build Habitat for Humanity Home |
| 8/21/2006 | First Bank’s Montoya Captures National Financial Education Honor |
| 8/18/2006 | First Bank Selected to Receive $156,000 Bank Enterprise Award |
| 8/15/2006 | First Banks, Inc. and San Diego Community Bank Announce Completion of Acquisition of San Diego Community Bank |
| 8/14/2006 | First Bank Upbeat About Downtown with New Location on Horizon |
| 8/14/2006 | First Bank Breaks New Ground in Vandalia |
| 8/11/2006 | First Bank Unveils Diversity Initiative in Galesburg, Knoxville |
| 8/8/2006 | First Bank Announces Signing of Branch Purchase and Assumption Agreement With First Bank of Beverly Hills |
| 8/3/2006 | “Image” Everything as First Bank Rolls Out Remote Deposit |
| 8/1/2006 | First Bank to Hold Ground Breaking Celebration in Vandalia |
| 7/27/2006 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings |
| 7/21/2006 | First Bank Announces Promotion In Dallas Region |
| 7/21/2006 | First Brokerage America, LLC Adds Vice President In Preston-Forest |
| 7/20/2006 | First Bank Regional President Steps Up For Non-Profit Group |
| 7/14/2006 | First Bank Sponsors 15th Annual Children’s School Supply Campaign |
| 7/10/2006 | First Bank and MidAmerica National Bank Announce Signing of Branch Acquisition Agreement |
| 6/30/2006 | First Bank Announces Officer Promotions |
| 6/30/2006 | First Bank Names Manager For New Hermann Service Center |
| 6/30/2006 | First Bank Names New Vice President in Downtown Chicago |
| 6/28/2006 | First Bank Adds Vice President in Business Banking Division |
| 6/23/2006 | First Bank Adds Scott Dillashaw as Branch President |
| 6/15/2006 | First Banks, Inc. and TeamCo, Inc. Jointly Announce Signing of Agreement for Acquisition of TeamCo, Inc. and Oak Lawn Bank |
| 6/15/2006 | First Bank Raises Over $143,000 During Heart Walk Campaign |
| 6/15/2006 | First Bank Names New Senior VP in Dallas Regional Office |
| 6/14/2006 | First Bank Makes Key Promotion In Newly Aligned St. Louis Region |
| 6/12/2006 | First Bank Donates $1.4 Million to Help Renovate City Landmark |
| 6/6/2006 | First Bank adds Jennifer Ware as Branch Manager, Vice President |
| 6/2/2006 | First Bank Names New Regional President in Dallas |
| 6/1/2006 | First Bank Welcomes New Commercial Lenders in Aurora |
| 5/31/2006 | First Bank Hires New Commercial Lender in North Chicago |
| 5/30/2006 | First Bank in San Francisco Announces New Assignments |
| 5/30/2006 | First Bank’s Terry Gleich Presented with Chamber Service Award |
| 5/30/2006 | First Bank Association Services Appoints Sabine R. Holton as Association Banking Officer |
| 5/24/2006 | First Bank Adds Richard G. Anderson as Vice President |
| 5/15/2006 | First Bank Celebrates 100th Anniversary of the Bank’s Founding |
| 5/10/2006 | First Banks, Inc. and San Diego Community Bank Announce Signing of Agreement for Acquisition of San Diego Community Bank |
| 5/5/2006 | First Bank Sponsors Old North St. Louis 2006 House & Community Tour |
| 5/1/2006 | First Banks, Inc. and First Independent National Bank Announce Completion of Acquisition of First Independent National Bank |
| 4/28/2006 | First Bank to Host Sixth Annual Child Safety Fair |
| 4/28/2006 | First Bank to Host Small Business Week Business After Hours Events |
| 4/28/2006 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Completion of the Acquisition of Pittsfield Community Bancorp, Inc. |
| 4/27/2006 | First Banks, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2006 Earnings |
| 4/25/2006 | First Bank Bolsters Lending Team in East Bay, San Jose Areas |
| 4/21/2006 | First Bank Adds Cecilia Tu Huynh as Vp, Branch Manager |
| 4/21/2006 | First Bank Adds Juan L. Garcia as Officer, Branch Manager |
| 4/20/2006 | First Bank Adds Martin P. Flood as Vice President, Regional Manager |
| 4/17/2006 | First Bank Sponsors Rebuilding Day 2006 Home Repair Blitz |
| 4/12/2006 | First Bank Co-Sponsors Teach Children to Save Day in St. Louis |
| 4/12/2006 | First Bank’s Diana Burgess Jailed For A Good Cause |
| 4/7/2006 | First Bank Presents the Rock, Roll, and Stroll Fun Walk to Benefit United Cebebral Palsy of Greater St. Louis (UCP) |
| 4/6/2006 | Jerry Pini to Retire from First Bank After 42 Years in Banking |
| 4/5/2006 | First Bank Welcomes New President in Aurora Office |
| 4/4/2006 | Ron Stover Joins First Bank as Commercial Loan Officer II |
| 4/4/2006 | First Bank Adds Jan E. Keto As Branch Manager |
| 4/3/2006 | First Bank’s New Missouri Team Takes Shape |
| 4/3/2006 | First Bank to Sponsor YMCA Healthy Kids Day |
| 3/31/2006 | First Bank and Adrian N. Baker & Company Announce Signing of Agreement for Acquisition of Adrian N. Baker & Company |
| 3/31/2006 | First Bank’s Barnes-Ault Helps Peer-Proof Pupils |
| 3/24/2006 | First Bank Promotes Judy Sharp to Business Banking Officer |
| 3/22/2006 | Huntington Beach’s Susan Montoya to Speak in Las Vegas |
| 3/21/2006 | Michael Mason Joins First Bank as Assistant Vice President |
| 3/20/2006 | First Bank Welcomes New Regional Vice President |
| 3/20/2006 | Huntington Beach’s Susan Montoya Appointed to Get Checking Advisory Council |
| 3/16/2006 | First Bank Welcomes Joe Tomasello as Senior Vice President |
| 3/15/2006 | First Bank Continues to Grow with $22 Million Investment |
| 3/13/2006 | First Bank Names New Regional Retail Manager |
| 2/23/2006 | First Bank Will Donate Downtown Vandalia Office to City |
| 2/8/2006 | Lee and Yu Join First Bank in Southern California |
| 2/2/2006 | First Bank Appoints New Director of Internal Audit |
| 2/1/2006 | First Bank Employees Teach “Banking on Our Future” Classes |
| 1/31/2006 | First Bank Names Lisa F. Hill as Assistant Vice President |
| 1/27/2006 | Burke and DiLaura Join First Bank in San Francisco Office |
| 1/26/2006 | First Bank In Downtown Galesburg Back Open After Fire |
| 1/26/2006 | First Bank Sponsors South County Senior Services Captain’s Ball |
| 1/26/2006 | College Scholarship Forms Available at Participating First Bank Locations |
| 1/26/2006 | First Bank Adds New Vice President In Fresno |
| 1/26/2006 | First Bank Teams With EnergyCare To Warm Homes For The Seventh Year |
| 1/26/2006 | First Bank Receives Appreciation Award From B.O.N.D. |
| 1/25/2006 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2005 Earnings |
| 1/23/2006 | Fire Temporarily Closes First Bank’s Main Street Location |
| 1/20/2006 | First Banks, Inc. and First Independent National Bank Announce Signing of Agreement for Acquisition of First Independent National Bank |
| 1/20/2006 | First Bank Announces Completion of Acquisition of the East Renner Road Branch Office of Dallas National Bank |
| 1/20/2006 | First Bank Employees Volunteer For Share Our Selves |
| 1/17/2006 | First Bank’s Katie Catassi Receives Added Certification |
| 1/13/2006 | Top Economic Forecaster to Speak at First Bank Breakfast |
| 1/11/2006 | First Bank Adds Vice President in Business Banking Division |
| 1/9/2006 | First Bank to Host Laguna Niguel Chamber of Commerce Networking Mixer |
| 1/6/2006 | FB Commercial Finance Now First Bank Business Capital, Inc. |
| 1/6/2006 | First Bank Raises $16,538 for Orange County United Way |
| 1/4/2006 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of First National Bank of Sachse |
| 12/23/2005 | First Bank Adds Executive to Key Treasury Post |
| 12/15/2005 | First Bank Honors Luthy and Mccormick Families for Agricultural Work |
| 12/9/2005 | First Bank Wraps Up Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts |
| 12/7/2005 | First Bank and Dallas National Bank Announce Signing of Branch Purchase and Assumption Agreement |
| 11/30/2005 | Lori Kendall Joins First Bank’s Irving Office |
| 11/23/2005 | First Bank’s Alice Eden to Help Lead Community Organizations |
| 11/16/2005 | Andrew Mcelwain Promoted At First Bank |
| 11/8/2005 | First Bank Throws “Last Pitch For Busch Stadium” Party |
| 11/4/2005 | First Bank to Celebrate Grand Opening of San Mateo Branch |
| 11/2/2005 | First Bank Presents Event to Benefit Toys for Tots Campaign |
| 10/31/2005 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Northway State Bank |
| 10/28/2005 | First Bank Co-Sponsors Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity Home |
| 10/27/2005 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2005 Earnings |
| 10/26/2005 | First Bank Employee, Corporate Giving Continues to Soar |
| 10/24/2005 | First Bank Day to be Held at SIU Carbondale Game on November 5, 2005 |
| 10/20/2005 | Susan Montoya to Receive Get Checking Recognition of Excellence Award |
| 10/18/2005 | First Bank Provides Financing for Veterinary Clinic |
| 10/12/2005 | First Bank Expands Private Banking Group |
| 10/5/2005 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of International Bank of California |
| 9/22/2005 | First Bank Continues Expansion with Key Hire in Chicago |
| 9/12/2005 | First Bank Launches Major Expansion in Sacramento |
| 9/9/2005 | First Bank Waives ATM Fees for Hurricane Katrina Victims |
| 9/6/2005 | First Bank Joins in Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts |
| 9/6/2005 | First Bank in San Francisco Expands Trade Unit With Key Hire |
| 8/31/2005 | First Banks, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Steven F. Schepman as Chief Financial Officer |
| 8/23/2005 | First Bank Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary in California |
| 8/22/2005 | First Banks, Inc. and First National Bank of Sachse Announce Signing of Agreement for Acquisition of First National Bank of Sachse |
| 8/19/2005 | First Bank Joins Operation Hope’s Financial Literacy Initiative |
| 8/11/2005 | First Bank Celebrates One-Year Anniversary On August 19th |
| 8/9/2005 | Doris Hoots Celebrates 45 Years Of Employment With First Bank |
| 8/1/2005 | First Bank Sponsors 10th Annual South County Senior Services Dance |
| 8/1/2005 | First Bank Cosponsors Asian Perinatal Advocates 18th Annual Dinner |
| 7/28/2005 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2005 Earnings |
| 7/27/2005 | First Bank Sponsors 14th Annual Children’s School Supply Campaign |
| 7/1/2005 | Financial Women International Honors First Bank’s Lopez |
| 6/28/2005 | Merchants Tab First Bank’s Moynier As New President |
| 6/28/2005 | Energycare, First Bank Help St. Louisans Beat The Heat |
| 6/14/2005 | First Bank Adds New Vice President In Newport Beach |
| 6/14/2005 | First Bank In Galesburg Sponsoring Small Business Seminar |
| 6/3/2005 | First Bank Joins In Fight To Stop Financial Abuse Of Elderly |
| 6/3/2005 | First Bank Raises $111,300 During Heart Walk Campaign |
| 6/3/2005 | First Bank Constructs Successful Church Building Seminar |
| 5/27/2005 | First Bank To Participate In “Don’t Borrow Trouble” Event |
| 5/24/2005 | First Bank Announces the Promotion of Joseph T. Ambrose to Regional President |
| 5/16/2005 | New Bank Reality Show has Customers Smiling at First Bank |
| 5/5/2005 | First Bank Among “100 Best Places To Work” |
| 5/5/2005 | First Bank’s Montoya on Financial Literacy Board |
| 5/2/2005 | First Banks, Inc. and International Bank of California Announce Signing of Agreement for Acquisition of International Bank of California |
| 4/29/2005 | First Banks, Inc. Announces Completion of the Acquisition of FBA Bancorp, Inc. and First Bank of the Americas, S.S.B. |
| 4/28/2005 | First Banks, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2005 Earnings |
| 4/27/2005 | First Banks, Inc. and Northway State Bank Announce Signing of Agreement for Acquisition of Northway State Bank |
| 4/13/2005 | American Heart Association Elects Terry M. McCarthy, President and CEO of First Bank, to its Greater St. Louis Board |
| 3/30/2005 | First Bank & Trust Steps Up to Plate for Community |