LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comerica Bank has opened a new full-service banking center in Marina Del Rey. Located at 4040 Lincoln Blvd., the banking center is four miles north of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and walking distance to Venice Beach. Comerica Bank now operates 24 banking centers in Los Angeles County and 15 in Orange County.

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"We continue to look for business opportunities in Los Angeles County's high growth markets," said Betty Rengifo Tucker, Comerica Bank executive vice president of retail operations for the Western Market. "The opening of our Marina Del Rey location supports our commitment to building close relationships with our customers, especially in the neighboring communities of South Bay and West Los Angeles."

John Shibata is the manager of the Marina Del Rey Banking Center. Shibata has more than four years of banking experience, formerly with HSBC, and is responsible for developing and managing all banking relationships.

This full-service banking center offers a broad range of financial services for individuals and businesses including banking, financial planning, wealth management, and investment. The new office is open Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

"We are building on our nearly 160 years of experience in relationship banking, as we add new access points for our customers for new products and services, and build on our community involvement," said Keith Tuitt, district manager for Comerica Bank.

Comerica Bank is a subsidiary of Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA), a Dallas-based company 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 be successful. In addition to Arizona and California, Comerica Bank locations can be found in Florida, Michigan and Texas, with select businesses operating in several other states, Canada, China and Mexico. Comerica reported total assets of $66 billion at June 30, 2008. To receive e-mail alerts of breaking Comerica news, go to http://www.comerica.com/newsalerts. (Or, for more information, go to http://www.comerica.com/.)

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