Business & Finance
Wed, April 11, 2012 
SPOKANE, Wash.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Sterling Financial Corporation ] (NASDAQ:STSA), today announced that it expects to release 2012 first-quarter earnings after 1 p.m. PDT on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Sterling plans to host a conference call for investors the next morning, Thursday, April 26, 2012, at 8 a.m. PDT to discuss the company's financial results.
A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed at the company's website, [ www.sterlingfinancialcorporation-spokane.com ]. To access this audio presentation, click on the audio webcast icon. Additionally, you may listen to the live conference call by telephone by dialing 1-517-308-9324 approximately five minutes before the scheduled start time and provide the password STERLING. A webcast replay of the conference call will be available on the company's website approximately one hour following the completion of the call. The webcast replay will be offered through May 26, 2012.
About Sterling Financial Corporation
[ Sterling Financial Corporation ] of Spokane, Wash., is the bank holding company for [ Sterling Bank ], a state chartered and federally insured commercial bank. Sterling offers banking products and services, mortgage lending, and investment products to individuals, small businesses, commercial organizations and corporations. As of December 31, 2011, [ Sterling Financial Corporation ] had assets of $9.19 billion and operated 175 depository branches throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and California. Visit Sterlingas website at [ www.sterlingfinancialcorporation-spokane.com ].
