Associated Bank named One of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek

Survey of 25,000 U.S. residents identifies Associated Bank as a leader in terms of customer trust, investor trust and employee trust

GREEN BAY, Wis., April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) has been named among the "Most Trustworthy Companies in America" by Newsweek. This award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

"For more than 162 years, Associated Bank has gained the trust of individuals, families and businesses large and small by delivering quality financial solutions to our customers and the communities we serve," said Andy Harmening, president and CEO, Associated Bank. "Receiving this honor is a true testament to the strength of our company and commitment of our colleagues who play such a vital role in our success." 

Associated Bank is a leading Midwest banking franchise with extended reach across multiple states. The company serves over 1.3 million customer accounts and takes great pride in helping the more than 100 communities it serves be financially stronger. With a diverse commercial customer base, which includes manufacturers, wholesalers, finance companies, and select national specialty businesses, Associated Bank plays an important role in the region's future by positioning the company and its customers for additional growth.

The top 700 Most Trustworthy Companies across 23 industries were identified in an independent survey based on a sample of approximately 25,000 U.S. residents who rated companies they know in terms of three public pillars of trust including customer trust, investor trust and employee trust. A total of 95,000 evaluations were submitted. All companies headquartered in the U.S. with a revenue over $500 million were considered in the study. The full awards list can be viewed on Newsweek's website.

Learn more about Associated Bank at www.associatedbank.com

ABOUT ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) has total assets of $39 billion and is the largest bank holding company based in Wisconsin. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Associated is a leading Midwest banking franchise, offering a full range of financial products and services from more than 200 banking locations serving more than 100 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota. The company also operates loan production offices in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio and Texas. Associated Bank, N.A. is an Equal Housing Lender, Equal Opportunity Lender and Member FDIC. More information about Associated Banc-Corp is available at www.associatedbank.com.

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SOURCE Associated Banc-Corp