PNC Bank to Provide Personal Banking Services to Saint Xavier Students and Employees

CHICAGO, March 9, 2011 – PNC Bank, N.A., and Saint Xavier University announced today a new banking relationship with an emphasis on money management and financial education for the nearly 5,000 students, faculty and staff at the University.        

As part of this arrangement, PNC will host financial literacy workshops for students and employees at SXU campuses in Chicago and Orland Park, Illinois. Topics covered will include basic banking, credit management, savings and investing, identity protection and home buying.

“Through this relationship with PNC, SXU is able to add financial literacy and money management tools to the resources we already provide as part of our commitment to help our students build a strong and comprehensive foundation for success not just in their college life, but after graduation as well,” said SXU chief financial officer, Ray Catania.  

Other features include:
•The option for students and employees to link their SXU Cougar Card to PNC accounts, adding ATM and purchasing functionality to campus cards used for daily activities such as entering residence halls, checking out library books and accessing meal plans.
•Personal banking products and services including Virtual WalletŪ Student, an online banking solution specially designed to help college students help themselves with money management, along with mobile and text banking options.
•An advanced function ATM in the Shannon Center, capable of taking deposits and cashing checks down to the dollar, and cash dispensing ATMs in the Warde Academic Center and on the Orland Park Campus.
•Customized web sites at www.pnc.com/sxu, hosted by PNC, where students will be able to complete account applications and find financial and educational information.
•One free incoming wire transfer per monthly statement cycle and one free courtesy overdraft fee waiver on the first non-sufficient funds incident during the 12 months after account opening.

 “PNC offers innovative tools like Virtual Wallet, designed to make banking easier and more convenient for the campus community,” said Joseph Gregoire, PNC regional president for Illinois.  "We are excited to offer students, faculty and staff the technology and expertise to enable them to more easily manage their money and help them achieve their financial goals."        

PNC Bank is a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC).  PNC (www.pnc.com) is one of the nation’s largest diversified financial services organizations providing retail and business banking; residential mortgage banking; specialized services for corporations and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance and asset-based lending; wealth management and asset management. Follow @PNCNews on Twitter for breaking news, updates and announcements from PNC.

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