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First — First Commonwealth Financial — Shareholder Meeting (April 2009)

35 slides from First's shareholder meeting presentation, Apr 20, 2009

  1. Slide 1: Welcome! 2009 Annual Shareholder Meeting

    Welcome! 2009 Annual Shareholder Meeting April 20, 2009 Exhibit 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Welcoming Remarks

    Welcoming Remarks David S. Dahlmann Chairman of the Board First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

  3. Slide 3: Business Meeting

    Business Meeting David R. Tomb, Jr., Esq. Secretary and Treasurer First Commonwealth Financial Corporation Election of Directors Incentive Compensation Plan

  4. Slide 4: Chairman's Message

    Chairman’s Message

  5. Slide 5: Chairman's Message: Accountable Governance, Strength & Stability

    Chairman’s Message Accountable Governance Strength & Stability

  6. Slide 6: Chairman's Message: Strategic Direction & Execution

    Chairman’s Message Strategic Direction & Execution Leadership & Accountability Accurate & Transparent Communication

  7. Slide 7: Chairman's Message: Dividend Reduction

    Chairman’s Message Dividend Reduction Timing Change

  8. Slide 8: CEO's Address

    CEO’s Address John J. Dolan President & CEO First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

  9. Slide 9: Executive Officers

    CEO’s Address Executive Officers Thad Clements – EVP / Strategic Resources Ed Lipkus – EVP / CFO Len Lombardi – SVP / Chief Audit Executive Sue McMurdy – EVP / CIO John Previte – SVP / Investments Mike Price – President / First Commonwealth Bank Dave Tomb – SVP / Secretary & Treasurer

  10. Slide 10: CEO's Address Overview

    CEO’s Address Overview 2008 Environment 2008 Performance Critical Decisions

  11. Slide 11: 2008 Environment

    CEO’s Address 2008 Environment Market Volatility Unemployment Rate Real Estate Market in Turmoil Federal Bailouts Changes to Competitive Landscape Declining Consumer Confidence

  12. Slide 12: 2008 Performance

    CEO’s Address 2008 Performance Household Growth Core Net Income Growth Checking & Savings Growth Loan Portfolio Growth Improved Brand Recognition and Market Acceptance Stock Performance

  13. Slide 13: Stock Performance: Total Return vs. Peers

    Company Name Total Assets ($000) 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Total Return (%) Total Return (%) Total Return (%) WesBanco, Inc. (WSBC) 5,222,041 -2.46 -20.51 -7.88 Park National Corporation (PRK) 7,070,720 -16.47 -39.37 -36.28 First Commonwealth Financial Corp. (FCF) 6,425,880 -18.91 -28.23 -21.66 S&T Banco

  14. Slide 14: Critical Decisions

    CEO’s Address Critical Decisions Capital Raise TARP Decision Former National City Branches Dividend

  15. Slide 15: Dividend

    CEO’s Address Dividend Challenges & Uncertainties Opportunities

  16. Slide 16: Challenges for 2009 and Beyond

    CEO’s Address Challenges for 2009 and Beyond Market Volatility Accounting Rules FDIC Costs Economic Conditions Credit Quality

  17. Slide 17: Opportunities

    CEO’s Address Opportunities Households Branches Whole Banks

  18. Slide 18: Strength & Stability

    CEO’s Address Strength & Stability Well-capitalized Strong Liquidity Core Earnings Growth $3 Million in Expense Reductions

  19. Slide 19: Executive Compensation

    Executive Compensation Robert J. Ventura Chairman FCFC Executive Compensation Committee

  20. Slide 20: General Compensation Philosophy

    Executive Compensation General Compensation Philosophy Attract and retain exceptional leaders Align management’s goals with shareholders’ interests

  21. Slide 21: Base Salaries and Peer Group

    th Executive Compensation Base Salaries percentile of peer group Peer group composition

  22. Slide 22: 1-Year Total Shareholder Return vs. Peer Group

    Financial Performance Review FCF was above the median of peers for 1-Year TSR 1-Year Total Shareholder Return Growth First Commonwealth vs. Peer Group 12/31/2007 - 12/31/2008 23% -100% -80% -60% -40% -20% 0% 20% 40% 60% IBNK AMFI IFC TSFG UCBI SUSQ FNB NPBC HNBC PRK FCF UBSI ONB STBA WSBC

  23. Slide 23: Incentive Compensation Plans

    Executive Compensation Incentive Compensation Plans Annual incentive plan (short-term) Long-term incentive plan (rolling three-year period)

  24. Slide 24: Core Earnings vs. Reported Earnings

    Executive Compensation Core Earnings vs. Reported Earnings Definition of core earnings Core earnings establish the engine for long-term growth

  25. Slide 25: 2008 Annual Incentive Plan

    2008 Annual Incentive Plan Actual 2007 Target 2008 Needed Change CEO EO's 40% 25% CORE EPS $0.62 $0.69 11.3% CORE ROE 7.94% 9.1% 14.6% - CORE REVENUE $(000,000's) 209.1 223.7 7.0% - GROWTH IN HOUSEHOLDS * * * 80% 70% INDIVIDUAL GOALS 100% 100% * - Not Disclosed Weight

  26. Slide 26: Total Shareholder Return vs. Peers and Indices

    Financial Performance Review FCF total shareholder return declined, approximating 25th percentile peer performance until a sharp upturn in June 2007 and at the end of 2008 exceeded 75th percentile performance and the other indices. Total Shareholder Return FCF vs. Peers & S&P Smallcap (S&P 600) and

  27. Slide 27: Annual Incentive Plan

    Executive Compensation Annual Incentive Plan 2008 bonuses Same rules to apply in 2009 Trigger of $0.68 per share ELT has foregone 2009 bonuses

  28. Slide 28: Long-Term Incentive Plan

    Executive Compensation Long-Term Incentive Plan Measures • Reported EPS • Reported ROE • At times, revenue growth, efficiency ratio, etc. Three concurrent plan periods Link management decisions to the creation of shareholder value

  29. Slide 29: Equity Plan

    Executive Compensation Equity Plan Proposal being voted today Allows awards to be paid in stock instead of cash Ownership requirement for executives

  30. Slide 30: Risk Assessment

    Executive Compensation Risk Assessment Voluntarily undertaken by First Commonwealth

  31. Slide 31: Executive Compensation Summary

    Executive Compensation Summary Balance components of the compensation plan Tool to attract and retain the right people Align management’s interests with shareholders’ interests Reinforce long-term strength and stability of the company

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  33. Slide 33: Results of Election

    Results of Election David R. Tomb, Jr., Esq. Secretary and Treasurer

  34. Slide 34: Thank You!

    Thank You! 2009 Annual Shareholder Meeting April 20, 2009

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