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Sky Financial Group to Hold Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
December 31, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today announced it expects to report fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, January 25, 2005.

Sky Announces Pending Acquisition of Belmont Bancorp.
December 22, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. and Belmont Bancorp. (Bridgeport, Ohio, NASDAQ: BLMT) announced today the execution of a definitive agreement for Sky Financial to acquire Belmont and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Belmont National Bank.

Gift from Sky to BGSU pays tribute to retiring executive Ed Reiter
December 16, 2004
Local financial services organization Sky Financial Group paid tribute to the leadership of retiring executive Ed Reiter Wednesday (Dec. 15) by announcing a major gift to Bowling Green State University.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
December 14, 2004
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 5.25 percent from 5.00 percent, effective today.

Sky Announces the Completion of its Acquisition of Prospect Bancshares
December 3, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the completion of its acquisition of Prospect Bancshares, Inc., Worthington, Ohio and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Prospect Bank, effective November 30, 2004.

Sky Insurance to be Featured on National Television
November 24, 2004
On November 29, 2004, Sky Insurance, an affiliate of Sky Financial Group, will be featured on "The Winners Circle," a nationally broadcast television series hosted by Terry Bradshaw, a TV analyst and four-time Superbowl winner.

Sky Financial Group Declares Increased Fourth Quarter Cash Dividend
November 17, 2004
Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and CEO of Sky Financial Group, Inc., announced today that the Sky's Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter cash dividend of $.22 per share on its common stock, payable January 3, 2005, to shareholders of record December 15, 2004.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Rate
November 10, 2004
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 5.00 percent from 4.75 percent effective today.

Sky to Present at Sandler O'Neill Financial Services Conference
November 1, 2004
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer and Kevin Thompson, chief financial officer of Sky Financial Group will be presenting at the 2004 Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference on Thursday, November 11 at 8:55 a.m. E.S.T. in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Sky Financial Group Hires Cash Management Executive
October 29, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. recently hired Mark Sullivan as the senior vice president and product manager for cash management and business deposits.

Sky to Present at Ryan Beck Financial Institutions Investor Conference
October 22, 2004
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Sky Financial Group will be presenting at the 2004 Ryan Beck & Co. Financial Institutions Investor Conference on Wednesday, October 27 at 2:50 p.m. E.D.T. in New York, NY.

Sky Reports Third Quarter Results
October 21, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported third quarter net income of $46.1 million, or $.43 per diluted share, compared to $41.6 million, or $.46 per diluted share for the third quarter last year.

EOB, Inc. Completes Transition into Sky Insurance
October 1, 2004
Sky Financial Group announced today that it has completed its transition of the former EOB, Inc. into Sky Insurance, its insurance affiliate.

Wean to Join Sky Board of Directors
September 22, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that Raymond John Wean III has been elected to serve on the Sky Financial Group Board of Directors.

Sky Financial Group to Hold Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
September 21, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today announced it expects to report third quarter earnings on Thursday, October 21, 2004.

Share Buyback Program Authorized
September 17, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a common stock repurchase plan, through which the company may repurchase up to two million shares of Sky Financial common stock over a twelve-month period in the open market or in privately-negotiated transactions for general corporate purposes.

Sky Financial Group to Acquire Prospect Bancshares
September 15, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. and Prospect Bancshares, Inc. (Worthington, Ohio) announced today the execution of a definitive agreement for Sky Financial to acquire Prospect Bancshares and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Prospect Bank.

Sky to Present at RBC Capital Markets North American Financial Institutions Conference
September 14, 2004
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Sky Financial Group along with Kevin Thompson, chief financial officer, will be presenting at the RBC Capital Markets North American Financial Institutions Conference on Tuesday, September 28 at 12:05 p.m. EDT on Martha's Vineyard, MA.

Sky Announces Promotion of Tom Delventhal to VP/Associate Counsel
September 14, 2004
Sky Financial Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Thomas Delventhal to vice president and associate counsel. He most recently held the position of assistant vice president and associate counsel.

Sky to Present at Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference
September 3, 2004
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Sky Financial Group along with Kevin Thompson, chief financial officer, will be presenting at the Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 14 at 7:45 a.m. EDT in New York, NY.

Sky Financial Group Declares Third Quarter Cash Dividend
September 2, 2004
Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and chief executive office of Sky Financial Group, Inc., announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a third quarter cash dividend of $.21 per share on its common stock, payable October 1, 2004, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2004.

Spencer-Patterson to Change Name to Sky Insurance
July 26, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that its insurance affiliate, Spencer-Patterson Agency, Inc., will begin conducting business as Sky Insurance on July 29, 2004.

Sky Reports Second Quarter Net Income Up 7.2%
July 22, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported second quarter net income of $40.2 million, up 7.2% versus $37.5 million for the second quarter last year.

Sky Announces the Completion of its Acquisition of Second Bancorp
July 2, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the completion of its acquisition of Second Bancorp Incorporated, Warren, Ohio and its wholly-owned subsidiaries including The Second National Bank of Warren and the Stouffer-Herzog Insurance Agency, Inc., effective July 1, 2004.

Sky Financial Group to Hold Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
June 22, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today announced it expects to report second quarter earnings on Thursday, July 22, 2004.

Sky Financial Group Hires Operations Executive
June 17, 2004
Sky Financial Group recently announced that Jack Craven has joined the company as the new corporate director of operations.

Reiter and Spitler to Retire from Sky Board of Directors
June 3, 2004
Sky Financial Group announced today the retirements of Edward J. Reiter and Robert E. Spitler from its board of directors.

EarthLink to Acquire Sky Access Subscriber Base
June 1, 2004
Sky Financial Group announced today that its subsidiary Sky Access, an Internet service provider, will transition its subscriber base to EarthLink (NASDAQ: ELNK), one of the nation's leading Internet service providers, and its subsidiary PeoplePC, a leading provider of high-quality, value-priced Internet services.

Sky Financial Group Receives Regulatory Approval for Second Bancorp Merger
May 26, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that it has received the approval of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington for its application to merge Second Bancorp Incorporated (Warren, Ohio, NASDAQ: SECD) into Sky Financial.

Sky Insurance Named Inaugural Corporate Member of The Sales Centre at Ohio University
May 26, 2004
Sky Insurance announced today it was recognized recently as the inaugural corporate member of The Sales Centre at Ohio University.

Sky Financial Group Declares Second Quarter Cash Dividend
May 20, 2004
Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and CEO of Sky Financial Group, Inc., announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a second quarter cash dividend of $.21 per share on its common stock, payable July 1, 2004, to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2004.

Second Bancorp Shareholders Approve Merger with Sky Financial Group
May 19, 2004
SECOND BANCORP INCORPORATED (Nasdaq "SECD", "SECDP") reported that its shareholders approved the Company's merger with and into SKY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. (Nasdaq "SKYF") at Second Bancorp's May 18, 2004 special meeting of shareholders.

Meyer & Eckenrode to Conduct Business as Sky Insurance
April 30, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that its insurance affiliate, Meyer & Eckenrode Insurance Group, will begin conducting business as Sky Insurance on May 3, 2004.

Key Leader Retires from Sky Board of Directors
April 22, 2004
Sky Financial Group recently announced the retirement of Dick Hollington, Jr. from its board of directors after 46 years with the company.

Sky Financial Group Reports First Quarter Results
April 21, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported first quarter net income of $58.7 million, up 62.7% versus $36.1 million for the first quarter last year.

Sky Financial Group Acquires EOB, Inc.
April 1, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the acquisition of EOB, Inc., Canton, Ohio. EOB is an insurance agency that specializes in the sales and service of group benefit products.

Sky Completes Sale of Dental Financing Affiliate to MBNA
March 31, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that it has completed the sale of its dental financing affiliate, Sky Financial Solutions to MBNA (NYSE:KRB).

Sky Financial Group to Hold First Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
March 22, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today announced it expects to report first quarter earnings on Wednesday, April 21, 2004.

Sky Financial Group Declares First Quarter Cash Dividend
March 3, 2004
Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and CEO of Sky Financial Group, Inc., announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a first quarter cash dividend of $.21 per share on its common stock, payable April 1, 2004, to shareholders of record March 15, 2004.

Sky Announces Sale of Dental Financing Affiliate to MBNA
February 24, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the execution of a definitive agreement for the sale of its dental financing affiliate,

Sky to Present at Midwest 2004 Super-Community Bank Conference
February 19, 2004
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Sky Financial Group along with Kevin Thompson, chief financial officer, will be presenting to an audience of institutional investors, high net-worth individuals and analysts from leading brokerage firms at the Midwest 2004 Super-Community Bank Conference on Tuesday, February 24 at 5:15 p.m. EST in Chicago, IL.

Sky Financial Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results
January 22, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported fourth quarter net income of $41.5 million, up 22.2% versus $33.9 million for the fourth quarter last year. Fourth quarter earnings per diluted share were $.45, up 15.4% from $.39 per diluted share for the fourth quarter last year.

Sky Financial Group to Acquire Second Bancorp
January 8, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. and Second Bancorp Incorporated (Warren, Ohio, NASDAQ: SECD) announced today the execution of a definitive agreement for Sky Financial Group to acquire Second Bancorp and its wholly-owned subsidiaries including Second National Bank.

Meyer & Eckenrode Names Rawlings Regional President
January 6, 2004
Meyer & Eckenrode Insurance Group recently announced the appointment of Edward D. Rawlings to the position of Regional President.

Sky Acquires Spencer-Patterson Insurance Agency
January 5, 2004
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the acquisition of Spencer-Patterson Agency, Inc., Findlay, Ohio. Spencer-Patterson is a full-service agency that sells professional liability, personal and commercial insurance as well as group benefits.

 

   
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