Regions Financial Corporation · NYSE:RF

Regions Financial — 2011 Citi Financial Services Conference

30 slides from Regions Financial's conference presentation, Mar 9, 2011

  1. Slide 1: 2011 Citi Financial Services Conference

    2011 Citi Financial Services Conference March 9, 2011 David Turner, Chief Financial Officer Exhibit 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements This presentation may include forward-looking statements which reflect Regions’ current views with respect to future events and financial performance. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“the Act”) provides a “safe harbor” for forward-looking statements w

  3. Slide 3: Our primary focus is returning to sustainable profitability through disciplined execution

    Our primary focus is returning to sustainable profitability through disciplined execution of our strategic priorities

  4. Slide 4: Why Regions?

    Why Regions? • Strong Southeastern franchise with comprehensive line of business offerings • Leading brand favorability and exceptional service quality • Solid core business performance • Aggressively identifying and disposing of problem assets • Capital and liquidity remain solid

  5. Slide 5: Strong Southeastern Franchise

    Strong Southeastern Franchise Ranked 5 or Better in Market Share Targeted Growth Areas Headquarters Birmingham, AL Associates 27,829 Branches 1,772 Morgan Keegan Offices Regions Insurance Offices 30 ATMs 2,148 Deposits* $95 Billion Loans* $83 Billion Projected population growth for Regions footprint

  6. Slide 6: Consumer Services

    Consumer Services Deposits Mortgage Consumer Lending Insurance Credit/Debit Cards Branches Online Banking Mobile Banking Telebanking ATMs Diversified Offerings Multi-Channel Delivery Private Banking

  7. Slide 7: Business Services

    Business Services Business Segments Small Business Middle Market Real Estate Product Groups Treasury Management Capital Markets / Syndications Equipment Finance Core Middle Market Sales > $20MM Specialized Groups Public, Institutional, Not for Profit, Healthcare, Transportation, Franchise Restaurant

  8. Slide 8: Morgan Keegan Business Units

    Morgan Keegan Business Units Fixed Income Capital Markets Equity Capital Markets Investment Banking Private Client Group Regions Morgan Keegan Trust Services Institutional Sales & Trading, Fixed Income Research Equity Research, Institutional Sales & Trading Municipal Finance, M&A Public Offerings, C

  9. Slide 9: Competitive Advantage Driven by Customer Loyalty

    Competitive Advantage D riven by Customer Loyalty What Makes Us Different? Regions continues to perform in the top 10% in customer loyalty and top 20% for branch service quality (2) (1) Based on TNS survey 3Q10 Consumer Banking Market Effectiveness Study (2) Based on Gallup survey (3) Based on Bain

  10. Slide 10: Strong Low-Cost Deposit Growth While Driving Lower Deposit Costs

    Strong Low-Cost Deposit Growth While Driving Lower Deposit Costs Low Cost Deposits (1) Deposit Costs (1) (1) Full Year Average

  11. Slide 11: Improved Deposit Mix

    Improved Deposit Mix Average Deposits $94.6B Average Deposits $96.5B • Reduced Average Time Deposit mix from 35% in 2009 to 27% in 2010 • Grew Low-Cost Deposits 14% year-over-year

  12. Slide 12: Disciplined Focus on New Checking Account Growth

    Disciplined Focus on New Checking Account Growth • Approximately 1 million new checking accounts in 2009 and 2010 • Grew quality checking accounts (1) by 3% over • Increased sales productivity with new account sales per branch improving 3.4% from 2009 • Continued efforts to improve checking portfoli

  13. Slide 13: Consumer Loan Production Improving; Consumers Continue to De-Leverage

    Consumer Loan Production Improving; However Consumers Continue to De-Leverage Consumer Loan Production Consumer Loans Mortgage Production remains strong – second best year in terms of Mortgage Production New Consumer Loan Production volumes are improving in Branch Small Business, Direct and Indirect

  14. Slide 14: Middle Market and Small Business Comprise 81% of Business Service Revenue

    Middle Market and Small Business Comprise 81% of Business Service Revenue Total Business Services Revenue Small Business Business Banking (Metro Markets) Community Banking Branch Small Business Middle Market Commercial and Industrial Specialized Groups Commercial Real Estate Professional income prop

  15. Slide 15: We are Growing Commercial Loans

    We are Growing Commercial Loans Commercial & Owner Occupied Real Estate Loan Growth

  16. Slide 16: Core revenue continues to grow

    Core revenue continues to grow ($ in millions) Net Interest Income Core Non- Interest Revenue* Total Core Revenue * Non-GAAP; refer to Appendix for Non-GAAP reconciliation 4Q10 $877 + $794 = $1,671 3Q10 $868 + $748 = $1,616 2Q10 $856 + $756 = $1,612 1Q10 $831 + $734 = $1,565 4Q09 $850 + $743 = $1,59

  17. Slide 17: Net Interest Margin Impacted by Excess Liquidity and Non-Accruals

    Net Interest Margin Impacted by Excess Liquidity and Non-Accruals Net Income & Net Interest Margin Impact of Excess Liquidity & Non-Accruals on NIM 3.00% 3.27% 3.20% 3.19% 3.06%

  18. Slide 18: Growth of Fee Income and Debit Card Interchange

    Growth of Fee Income and Debit Card Interchange Migration to Fee Based Accounts Growth in Debit / ATM Fees $85M $92.6M $93.6M $96.8M

  19. Slide 19: Strengthened Our Core Franchise Through Productivity & Efficiency Initiatives

    Strengthened Our Core Franchise Through Productivity & Efficiency Initiatives ($ in millions) Branches 1,965 1,900 1,895 1,772 Reduced branch count by 10% since 2007 Headcount 33,161 30,784 28,509 27,829 Headcount declined 5,332 or 16% Total Expenses $4,660 $4,792 (1) $4,751 $4,985 Adjusted Expenses

  20. Slide 20: Non-Performing Loan Inflows Decline

    Non-Performing Loan Inflows Decline NPL Inflow by Type Business Services Gross NPLs Ending Balances

  21. Slide 21: Non-performing Asset Levels Decline

    Non-performing Asset Levels Decline Non-Performing Assets › Non-performing assets declined $308 million from third quarter › For the full year declined $494 million

  22. Slide 22: Conservative Marks and Reserves Already Taken on Impaired Loans

    Conservative Marks and Reserves Already Taken on Impaired Loans Impaired Loans as of December 31, 2010 ($ in millions) Legal Balance Charge-offs & Payments Received Book Value Related Allowance Charge-offs, Payments and Allowance as % of Legal Balance Commercial and industrial $ $ $ $ 41% Commercial

  23. Slide 23: Loan Charge-Offs and Allowance

    Loan Charge-Offs and Allowance Loan Charge-Offs Allowance & Coverage HFS (1) (1) Loan charge-offs related Sales / Transfer to Held for Sale (2) Excludes loans held for sale

  24. Slide 24: Higher Risk Portfolio Segments Significantly Reduced

    Higher Risk Portfolio Segments Significantly Reduced Reduced Investor Real Estate $9.9 B or 38% over 4 years Total Investor Real Estate Higher Risk Investor Real Estate Segments Reduced High Risk Segments $10.4 B or 76% over 4 years

  25. Slide 25: Solid Capital; Above proposed Basel minimum ratios

    Solid Capital; Above proposed Basel minimum ratios Basel Tier 1 Basel T1C

  26. Slide 26: Favorable liquidity position

    Favorable liquidity position › Regions low loan to deposit ratio favorable among peers › Favorable funding mix driven by low cost deposits * Based on 4Q10 ending balances

  27. Slide 27: Why Regions?

    Why Regions? • Strong Southeastern franchise with comprehensive line of business offerings • Leading brand favorability and exceptional service quality • Solid core business performance • Aggressively identifying and disposing of problem assets • Capital and liquidity remain solid

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  29. Slide 29: Non-GAAP reconciliation - Revenue

    Non-GAAP reconciliation - Revenue Note: The following table illustrates the method of calculating the Non-GAAP financial measures used in this slide presentation: ($ amounts in millions) 4Q09 1Q10 2Q10 3Q10 4Q10 Net Interest Income (GAAP) $ $ $ $ $ Non-Interest Revenue (GAAP) 1,213 Total Revenue (GA

  30. Slide 30: Non-GAAP reconciliation - Expenses

    Non-GAAP reconciliation - Expenses Note: The following table illustrates the method of calculating the Non-GAAP financial measures used in this slide presentation: ($ in millions) Total Non-Interest Expenses (GAAP) $ 4,660 $ 10,792 $ 4,751 $ 4,985 Adjustments: Goodwill impairment charge 6,000 Regula

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