DETROIT, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) has received five awards for excellence in serving small businesses from Greenwich Associates in their Business Banking Research Program for 2005. Greenwich conducts customer satisfaction research and provides consulting services in the financial services industry.

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Comerica received awards for excellence in overall customer satisfaction at a national level and in the West and Midwest regions of the U.S., and excellence in cash management at the national level and in the West region.

"These awards demonstrate our commitment to meeting the needs of our small business customers," explained Peggy Bradshaw, national small business banking director for Comerica. "Our challenge is to continue to work hard and focus on providing excellent service to every customer we serve."

Greenwich recognized a total of 40 banks for service excellence in business banking. The awards are based on the results of Greenwich Associates' 2005 Business Banking program, a biennial survey which this year included interviews with over 22,000 businesses with annual sales of $1 million to $10 million, in 66 major markets.

Comerica Bank is a subsidiary of Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA), a financial services company headquartered in Detroit and strategically aligned into the Business Bank, Small Business & Personal Financial Services, and Wealth & Institutional Management. Comerica focuses on relationships and helping businesses and people to be successful. Comerica Incorporated reported total assets of $54.7 billion on June 30, 2005. To receive e-mail alerts of breaking Comerica news, go to http://www.comerica.com/newsalerts .

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