February 22, 2008

People's United Financial, Inc. to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Conference

BRIDGEPORT, CONN. - People's United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT) today announced it will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2008 Regional Bank Conference in Boston on Wednesday, February 27, 2008.

Philip R. Sherringham, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer is scheduled to present from 8:45 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. EST.

Presentation materials and a link to the live webcast will be available on People's United Financial's web site at www.peoples.com - Investor Relations - News & Events - Financial Services Conference. The webcast will be archived and available for replay.

People's United Financial, a diversified financial services company with $21 billion in assets, provides consumer and commercial banking services through a network of more than 300 branches in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine and New York. Through its subsidiaries, People's United Financial provides equipment financing, asset management, brokerage and financial advisory services, and insurance services.