Southwest Bancorporation of Texas Invites You to Join Its Conference Call Regarding the Merger Agreement With Reunion Bancshares, Inc., Parent of Lone Star Bank Live and Archived Conference Call Notification DALLAS and HOUSTON, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In conjunction with the Southwest Bancorporation of Texas, Inc. press release regarding its merger agreement with Reunion Bancshares, Inc., parent of Lone Star Bank, Inc., you are invited to listen to its conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. Central Time with Paul B. Murphy, Jr., CEO of Southwest Bank of Texas. What: Southwest Bancorporation of Texas, Inc. Announcement When: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. Central Time How: Phone-Dial 1-877-282-2315. Reference "Southwest Bank of Texas." Contact: Investor Relations - 713-232-1115 Please refer to the Company's Investor Relations website at http://www.swbanktx.com/ to view a copy of the corresponding investor presentation. A phone archive also can be accessed by calling 888-266-2081 and entering 306867 as the PIN. Southwest Bancorporation of Texas, Inc., the parent company of Southwest Bank of Texas N.A. is the largest independent bank holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas, and the third largest independent bank in Texas. The Company focuses on commercial lending, treasury management and investment services for businesses in the southwest, private financial management and trust services for families and individuals, and retail and mortgage banking services. The Company, with $5.66 billion in assets, has 44 full-service branches located throughout the Houston metropolitan area and a loan production office in Dallas. Southwest Bank of Texas is a Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030514/SWBTLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Southwest Bancorporation of Texas, Inc. CONTACT: Investor Relations of Southwest Bancorporation of Texas, Inc., +1-713-232-1115 Web site: http://www.swbanktx.com/

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