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Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
December 13, 2005
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati (FHLBank) presented Sky Bank today with its 2004 Community Partnership Award for affordable housing and community investment achievement.

Sky Announces the Completion of its Acquisition of Falls Bank
December 2, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the completion of its acquisition of Falls Bank (Stow, Ohio), effective November 29, 2005.

Sky Financial Group Declares Fourth Quarter Cash Dividend
November 18, 2005
Bowling Green, Ohio - Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and CEO of Sky Financial Group, Inc., announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter cash dividend of $.23 per share on its common stock, payable January 3, 2006, to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2005

Sky to Present at Sandler O'Neill Financial Services Conference
November 10, 2005
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer and Kevin Thompson, chief financial officer of Sky Financial Group will be presenting at the 2005 Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference on Thursday, November 17 at 7:10 a.m. E.S.T. in Naples, Florida.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
November 1, 2005
Bowling Green, Ohio - Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 7.00 percent from 6.75 percent, effective today.

Sky to Present at Ryan Beck & Co. Annual Financial Institutions Investor Conference
October 27, 2005
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Sky Financial Group, Inc. along with Kevin Thompson, chief financial officer, will be presenting at the Ryan Beck & Co. Annual Financial Institutions Investor Conference on Wednesday, November 2 at 9 a.m. EST at the Grand Hyatt New York in New York City.

Sky Financial Group Reports Third Quarter Results
October 20, 2005
Bowling Green, Ohio - Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported third quarter net income of $51.0 million, or $.47 per diluted share, compared to $46.1 million, or $.43 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2004.

Sky Acquires Becker McDowell and Steiner Insurance Agencies
October 4, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the acquisition of Becker-McDowell Agency, Inc. and Steiner Insurance Agency, Inc., both located in Wooster, Ohio.

Sky Financial Group to Hold Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
September 23, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today announced it expects to report third quarter earnings on Thursday, October 20, 2005.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
September 20, 2005
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 6.75 percent from 6.50 percent, effective today.

Sky Financial Group Hires New Manager of Credit Administration
September 6, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. recently hired Robert S. Foust as senior vice president and manager of credit administration.

Sky to Present at Lehman Brothers 2005 Financial Services Conference
August 26, 2005
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Sky Financial Group, Inc. along with Kevin Thompson, chief financial officer, will be presenting at the Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference on Thursday, September 15 at 7:45 a.m. EDT at The Hilton New York in New York City.

Sky Financial Group Declares Third Quarter Cash Dividend
August 25, 2005
Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and CEO of Sky Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYF), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a third quarter cash dividend of $.22 per share on its common stock, payable October 3, 2005, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2005.

Sky Financial Group Appoints John S. Gulas to President and Chief Executive Officer of Sky Trust
August 25, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the appointment of John S. Gulas as president and CEO of Sky Trust N.A. Additionally, Gulas will be responsible for Sky's wealth management business, which include Sky Trust, Sky Retirement Services, Sky Investments and private banking. Gulas will become a member of Sky's executive management team, reporting to Richard R. Hollington III, executive vice president of Sky Financial Group and will be located in Pepper Pike, Ohio.

Sky Financial Group Names New Director of Training and Organizational Development
August 22, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. recently hired William J. Shepherd as its corporate director of training and organizational development. Shepherd will report directly to Thomas Sciorilli, chief human resources officer.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
August 9, 2005
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 6.50 percent from 6.25 percent, effective today.

Sky Acquires Benefit Design Agency of Ohio, Inc.
August 1, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the acquisition of B.K.M.'s Benefit Design Agency of Ohio, Inc., Findlay, Ohio.

Sky Financial Group Reports Second Quarter Results
July 19, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported second quarter net income of $ 48.5 million, or $.45 per diluted share, compared to $40.2 million, or $.43 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2004.

Sky Financial Group Names New Bank Marketing Manager
July 8, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. Sky Financial Group recently hired Steven Lehr as vice president and bank marketing manager.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
June 30, 2005
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 6.25 percent from 6.0 percent, effective today.

Sky Financial Group to Acquire Falls Bank
June 21, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. and Falls Bank (Stow, Ohio) announced today the execution of a definitive agreement for Sky Financial to acquire Falls Bank, an $83.6 million bank that operates two full-service branches in the Akron, Ohio market.

Sky Financial Group to Hold Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
June 21, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today announced it expects to report second quarter earnings on Tuesday, July 19, 2005.

Sky Financial Group Hires New Financial Reporting Manager
June 9, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. recently hired James P. Sigafoose as vice president and financial reporting manager.

Sky Announces the Completion of its Acquisition of Belmont Bancorp.
June 3, 2005
ky Financial Group, Inc. announced today the completion of its acquisition of Belmont Bancorp. (Bridgeport, Ohio, NASDAQ: BLMT), and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Belmont National Bank, effective June 1, 2005.

Sky Bank Center for Economic Education Officially Opens Today
June 3, 2005
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Vincent W. Locher, regional president of Sky Bank, Jay Yard, senior vice president, marketing and communications for Parker/Hunter Incorporated and Dr. Frederick Winter, dean of the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh, officially dedicated the Sky Bank Center for Economic Education at a ceremony held at Mervis Hall.

Sky Financial Group Offers $10,000 Reward for Vandalism Information
May 31, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the individual or parties responsible for the vandalism of several Sky Bank automatic teller machines (ATMs) located in and around the Pittsburgh area.

Belmont Bancorp. Announces Shareholder Approval of Merger
May 25, 2005
Belmont Bancorp. ("Belmont"), parent of Belmont National Bank, is pleased to report that its shareholders approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger, previously announced in December 2004, by and between Belmont and Sky Financial Group, Inc. ("Sky").

Sky Financial Group Declares Second Quarter Cash Dividend
May 3, 2005
Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and CEO of Sky Financial Group, Inc. , announced today that Sky's Board of Directors has declared a second quarter cash dividend of $.22 per share on its common stock, payable July 1, 2005, to shareholders of record as of May 31, 2005.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
May 3, 2005
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 6.00 percent from 5.75 percent, effective today.

Sky Financial Group Reports First Quarter Results
April 20, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported first quarter net income of $31.5 million, or $.29 per diluted share, compared to $58.7 million, or $.62 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2004.

Sky Financial Group to Hold First Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
March 30, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today announced it expects to report first quarter earnings on Wednesday, April 20, 2005.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
March 22, 2005
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 5.75 percent from 5.50 percent, effective today.

Sky Financial Group Revises First Quarter 2005 Earnings Guidance
March 18, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that it expects earnings for the first quarter to be in the range of $.29 to $.30 per diluted share compared to its prior guidance of $.44 to $.45 per diluted share.

Sky Financial Group Declares First Quarter Cash Dividend
March 1, 2005
Marty E. Adams, chairman, president and CEO of Sky Financial Group, Inc., announced today that Sky's Board of Directors has declared a first quarter cash dividend of $.22 per share on its common stock, payable April 1, 2005, to shareholders of record March 15, 2005.

Sky to Present at Midwest 2005 Super Community Bank Conference
February 24, 2005
Marty Adams, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Sky Financial Group, Inc. 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 2005 Super-Community Bank Conference on Tuesday, March 1 at 10:35 a.m. EST in Chicago, IL. The conference is sponsored by thirty small and mid-cap community banks.

Sky to Open New Processing Center
February 24, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced plans to expand their presence in the Cleveland area via a new payments processing center in Brecksville, Ohio.

Sky Financial Group Raises Prime Interest Rate
February 2, 2005
Sky Financial Group announced that it is raising the prime interest rate to 5.50 percent from 5.25 percent, effective today.

Sky Financial Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Results
January 25, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. today reported fourth quarter net income of $49.3 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, compared to $41.5 million, or $0.45 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2003.

Sky Bank Receives Prestigious 2004 Community Partnership Award
January 10, 2005
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati (FHLBank) presented Sky Bank today with its 2004 Community Partnership Award for affordable housing and community investment achievement.

Sky Bank Selects S1 Enterprise Solutions for Online Banking
January 10, 2005
Sky Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Ohio-based Sky Financial Group, Inc., a diversified financial holding company with $15 billion in assets, has entered into an agreement with S1 Corporation to deploy S1 Business Banking and S1 Corporate Banking.

Stouffer Herzog Completes Transition into Sky Insurance
January 3, 2005
Bowling Green, Ohio - Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced today that it has combined two of its wholly-owned insurance affiliates. Stouffer-Herzog Insurance Agency, Inc. merged into Sky Insurance, Inc. effective January 1, 2005.

McBane to Retire from Sky Financial Group Board of Directors
January 3, 2005
Sky Financial Group, Inc. announced the retirement of James C. McBane from the Sky Financial Group Board of Directors effective December 31, 2004.

   
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