DETROIT, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comerica Bank continues its expansion into Oakland County with the opening of a new banking center at 1412 North Rochester Road in Rochester Hills.

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The full-service banking center features four teller stations, two drive- up video teller stations, a drive-up ATM, and a night depository.

The banking center is open Monday through Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Paul Fiedler, a 19-year veteran with Comerica, manages the banking center. He is a resident of Sterling Heights.

The new center marks the 63rd Comerica location in Oakland County. The bank last month opened a South Lyon location.

"With nearly a quarter of all middle market businesses in the state and home to some 45 percent of all small businesses, Oakland County is a critical component in our overall growth strategy," said Mike Aust, senior vice president of Comerica's retail division. "Our model of relationship banking - long-term customer relationships, a full complement of products and services, and a commitment to ensuring fast and simple banking - is tailor-made for the strong business community in Oakland County."

Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a financial services company headquartered in Detroit, strategically aligned into three major business segments: the Business Bank, the Retail Bank, and Wealth & Institutional Management. Comerica focuses on relationships and helping businesses and people to be successful.

SOURCE: Comerica Bank

CONTACT: Kathleen Pitton of Comerica Incorporated, +1-313-222-491

Web site: http://www.comerica.com/