TD Bank Names Rodney Scott Senior Vice President – Senior Credit Officer in Springfield, Mass.

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

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 7, 2011) – TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, has promoted Rodney C. Scott to Senior Vice President – Senior Credit Officer in Commercial Lending in Springfield, Mass. He is responsible for assisting commercial lenders in structuring and approving commercials loans for TD Bank’s commercial clients throughout Hampden, Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin counties in Western Massachusetts.

Mr. Scott has 36 years of experience in bank finance and commercial lending. He joined TD Bank in 2010 from Sovereign Bank. Mr. Scott is a member of the Legislative Steering Committee of the Affiliated Chamber of Commerce of Greater Springfield.

A resident of East Longmeadow, Mass., Mr. Scott received an MBA and undergraduate degree from Western New England College in Springfield.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 10 largest banks in the United States, providing customers with a full range of financial products and services at more than 1,250 convenient locations from Maine to Florida. On September 30, 2010, The South Financial Group, Inc. was acquired by TD Bank 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 June 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 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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