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Old National Bank:Celebrating 175 years of service
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owns one of the largest independentAlthough blue suits
insurance agencies headquartered inarethe t raditional
Indiana.
Founded in Evansville,todayOldattirefor bankers, at
National has morethan 170 bankingOldNational Bank,
centers ( morethan 50 arein the
Indianapolis metroarea), 230 ATMsyellow T-shirts have
and 3,000-plus associates in Indiana,become a badge of
Kentucky and Illinois.pride for associates.
From aon e-room bank
and 25-cent padlockWhile not everyday attire, the
bright shirts arewornproudly OldNational started in just one
whenever bank employees volunteer. room in a building on the banks of
AndatOld National, the shirts get the Ohio River.The safewas held
alot of exposurebecause community shut with a25-cent padlock.
service i safundamental value. What the first office lackedin
It’s avalue that began with the decor,itmade up for with passion. Bank
company’s founding 175 years ago The first president,JohnMi tchell,
tionaland is keytothe company’ssuccess. had azeal for helping people prosper
Na
so that his communitycould grow. Old
byThe beginnings of That passionfor c ommunity is
astrong tradition avital partofOld National’s
providedSince 1834, OldNational has heritage and has been the
been atr usted financial partner — foundationthat hasenabled Photos
helping Hoosier f amilies, businesses the companytogr ow from a
Left: Sporting bright-and communities g rowand thrive. one-roombank to an $8 billionn
yellowvolunteer shirts,OldNational approaches eachclient financial servicesholding Quick facts
Indianapolis-area Oldrelationship with the passionand company—the largest in the
National associat es
individual attentionthat has made state of Indiana. united to support the Old National Bank
Walk for Lupus Nowthe companyacommunitybanking Andhow OldNational Address: More than 50 locations in
event in Carmel. Above:leader for 175 years. has grown: It’s n ow in 77 Indianapolis
Old National Bank hasOldNational meetsthe regulatory communities.The company’s Phone: (800) 731-BANK
more than 50 locations in Website: www.oldnational.comdefinitionofwell-capitalized and most recent expansionoccurredd
Indianapolis. Founded: 1834
was rated the 28th-top-performing right hereinIndianapolis, Owner: Old National Bancorp
bank in the nationfor 2008 by with the acquisitionofthe Indiana
Bank Director magazine. Atop-50 franchise of Charter One. events and communityinitiatives i n The proudest community Founded in 1834 i nEvansville,
agribusiness lender,Old National has the formofcorporate sponsorships. achievement is thelegacyof today Old Nationalhas more than
Continuing the legacy 170 banking centers, 230 ATMs andno sub-prime mortgage business and The OldNational Bank Foundation volunteerism. In 2008, Old
of community serv ice 3,000-plus associates in Indiana,is committed to s ound, conservative awarded morethan 50 newgrants National associates donated more
Kentucky and Illinois. In addition tocommunitybanking and lending.In The people at Old National and nearly $1 milliontoavariety of than 45,000 volunteer hours in
retail and commercial banking,Oldadditiontoretailand commercial stronglybelieve that caring for organizations to supportcommunity supportof1,500-plus community
National provides investment, wealth-
banking,Old National provides clients means being an activepartner and economic development as well initiatives across Indiana, Kentucky management and cash-management
services, and insurance.investment, wealth-management in the community. Last year,the as educationinthe communities and Illinois.●
and cash-management services and companysupported hundreds of wheretheir clients liveand work.
Time line
1834: Founded Nov. 11 in
Evansville. Q&A with Randy Reichmann,
1865: Receives U.S.Treasury
designation as theNational CEO,Old National Bank’sIndianapolis region
Depository of United States funds for
the First Collection District of I ndiana.
Randy Reichmann, CEO of OldNational Bank’s1895: An Evansville newspaper
reports,“Old National has proved Indianapolis region,has helped lead the companyto
through its careertobeone of the
financial bulwarks of the city and one apositionofstrength and stability during historically
that is guided by the soundest and
most conservative policy.... there is challenging times for the financial industry. During 2009,
no fiscal institution in the city which
enjoys greater confidence or whose OldNational bolstered its positionasacommunity bank
management is more prudent.” of choice in the Greater Indianapolis market throughthe
1917: “In modern advert ising you acquisitionof65 former Charter Onebanking centers.
often read of abank with apersonal
touch. In no bank in the United States
is the truth of this expression more
: How does acompany reach 175 years : What can today’sclients expect fromexemplified than in the Old State Communityinvolvement is at the c oreof Q
successfully?National Bank (Old National Bank) of Q Old National?the OldNational culture, and Reichmann
Evansville.”The Banker’sMagazine of leads by example. He is acabinet member : “Our success is largelyattributable to a A: “Clients canexpect OldNational to
NewYork, June. Aof the United WayofCentral Indiana and not-so-secret ingredient:Trulydedicated
continue to operate from apositionof
sits on the boardofdirectors for the Boys & people. Ourassociates havebeen the strength1929: During the Stock Market strength, stabilityand transparency, while
Crash, seven of the 11 competitor Girls Club of Central Indiana, Indianapolis of OldNational for 175 years, and they working hardtoexceed their expectations
banks in Evansville close. Old Neighborhood Housing Partnership,Central continue to define and enable our growth and and taking pride in their successes.They
National continues to operate. Indiana Certified Development Corp. and success as acommunitybank. canexpect acontinued commitment to
Skyline Club.Healso is amentor for Big “Every day, our associates serve clients on a one-on-one,personal service provided by1932: Samuel Lowery Orr is named
Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana. passionate,personal level, priding themselvesbank president. His son, RobertOrr, local decision-makers who understand the
will become the 45th governor of on delivering an unparalleled levelofservice unique goals and needs of their clients. And
Indiana. : What does it mean to be acommunity and expertise. Working together,westrive finally,theycan expect us to continue as anQ
bank? to be afinancial partner that families and activepartner in everycommunityweserve1950:
Employees receive asavings : “Being acommunitybank is about businesses cancount on —for life.That
through sponsorships, foundationgrants andand profit-sharing plan, and the bank A
consistentlygoing the extramile to make means providing businesses with common-establishes acharitable trust to be the volunteer spirit of our associate family.
used for the benefit of the community. surefamilies and businesses areequipped sense solutions and innovativetools for “I’mboth proud and honored to say
to achieve their goals and realizetheir growth and helping families preparefor our clients and communities cancount on1994: Ranked among the Forbes
dreams, even in achallenging economy. major lifeevents like buying ahome, sending OldNational to be heretoanswer their500 in terms of total assets.The
It’s about passionate,personal service that children off to college and preparing for a questions and provide stability, both todayfollowing year,Old National is
starts with listening to our clients and truly rewarding retirement. Of course,it’salsoincluded among the Business Week and in the future.That’s what community
1000. understanding their needs and the unique about being theretoassist with the day-to- banking is allabout.”●
qualities of the communities theycallhome. dayissues and challenges that lifesometimes2000: Old National Bank opens in
“It’salso about being an activeparticipant brings our way.”downtown Indianapolis.
in everycommunityweserve through
sponsorships and foundationgrants that2002: Old National is listed on
The NewYork Stock Exchange.Trades areessential to the health and well-being
under the symbol ONB. of countless nonprofit organizations, Looking ahead
and through the volunteer efforts of our2009: Old National is the
associates. From helping to provide alargest financial holding company
stronger foundationfor at-risk families and ■ Continuing their commitment to serve the ■ In September,Old National sold 20.7 million of its sharesheadquartered in Indiana with $8
community,Old National associates will celebrate of ONB common stock, resulting in net proceeds of more thanbillion in assets, more than 170 children to equipping people of allages
the company’s175th anniversary with a175-hour, $190 million. Raising these funds moves Old National intolocations and 3,000-plus associates for success through financial education
weeklong volunteer service marathon in November. the top-tier for capital within its peer group.The bank plansin Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois. initiatives, we willcontinue to be acompany
to use the moneyfor possible acquisition opportunities.that our communities cancount on for strong
supportand leadership.”
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