Webster Financial (WBS) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

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Following is an excerpt from a slide presentation delivered on November 12, 2009 by Gerald P. Plush, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Risk Officer of Webster Financial Corporation.