DALLAS, Sept. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In preparation
for Hurricane Irma, Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced
today that it will be closing its banking centers and offices in
Florida as early as Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. All Florida locations
will be closed on Friday, Sept. 8,
2017.
Comerica's banking center in Fort
Lauderdale will close at 3 p.m.
ET, Thursday, Sept. 7. The
other six locations in Boca Raton
(2), Naples, Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach and Wellington will be closed on Friday, Sept. 8, as well as Comerica offices. The
decision to reopen all Florida locations on Monday will be
determined over the weekend.
"We made the decision to close our banking centers based on the
safety of our colleagues and customers in Florida, which is our chief concern during
this time," said Patty Maczko.,
president of Comerica's Florida
Market. "Our emergency response team is closely monitoring
Hurricane Irma, and we realize that our colleagues need time with
their families to prepare for the storm."
Comerica customers needing assistance during the shutdown can
call the Comerica Contact Center or send an email through online
banking until it is safe for the banking centers to reopen.
"We recognize our banking centers serve as vital resources in
the communities we serve, and we will work diligently on the safest
way to address urgent needs," said Maczko. "Our thoughts and
support are with the citizens of Florida as Hurricane Irma
approaches landfall."
About Comerica
Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a financial services
company headquartered in Dallas,
Texas, and strategically aligned by three business segments:
The Business Bank, The Retail Bank, and Wealth Management. Comerica
focuses on relationships, and helping people and businesses be
successful. In addition to Texas,
Comerica Bank locations can be found in Arizona, California, Florida and Michigan, with select businesses operating in
several other states, as well as in Canada and Mexico.
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