Christopher Turley Named Senior Loan Officer at TD Bank in Montpelier, Vermont

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, provides customers with a full range of financial products and services at 1,300 convenient locations from Maine to Florida

MONTPELIER, Vt. (November 3, 2010) – TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, has promoted Christopher A. Turley to Senior Loan Officer in Commercial Lending in Montpelier, Vt. He will continue to deliver TD Bank’s full array of customized lending solutions as part of the commercial lending team to a wide range of institutions and non-profits, including hospitals, schools, colleges and universities, throughout Vermont.

Turley has 30 years of experience in banking and lending. He joined TD Bank in 1988 and most recently served as a Commercial Team Leader/Senior Vice President. Turley is a member of the Rotary Club of Montpelier.

A resident of Montpelier, Turley serves as Head Coach of the varsity girls hockey team at Montpelier High School.

TD Bank’s lending professionals are local bankers making local loans, and they establish customer relationships focusing on service and the delivery of individualized financing solutions. Business owners and employees can bank during extended hours, seven days a week, in retail locations or via the Internet or phone 24 hours a day.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 15 largest commercial banks in the United States, providing customers with a full range of financial products and services at about 1,300 convenient locations from Maine to Florida. On September 30, 2010, The South Financial Group, Inc. was acquired by TD Bank Financial Group, and its subsidiary Carolina First Bank merged with TD Bank. Carolina First Bank will continue to operate under the trade names Carolina First Bank in North and South Carolina and Mercantile Bank in Florida until conversion and rebranding in 2011. TD Bank is headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J., and Portland, Maine. Carolina First Bank and Mercantile Bank are trade names of TD Bank, N.A. For more information, visit www.tdbank.com.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is a member of TD Bank Financial Group and a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank of Toronto, Canada, a top 10 financial services company in North America and one of the few banks in the world rated Aaa by Moody's. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges under the ticker symbol "TD." To learn more, visit www.td.com.

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