Offering is in lieu of the $350 million discretionary equity issuance plan announced on May 19, 2009
MILWAUKEE, June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marshall & Ilsley Corporation is clarifying the announcement of its $400 million common stock offering announced earlier today. The offering announced today is in lieu of the $350 million discretionary equity issuance plan announced on May 19, 2009.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
The offering will be made pursuant to M&I's effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Investors should read the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus for more complete information about M&I and the offering. These documents can be obtained free of charge by visiting IDEA on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies may be obtained from Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, 180 Varick Street, Second Floor, New York, New York 10014, Attention: Prospectus Department, Toll Free (866) 718-1649, or by email at prospectus@morganstanley.com; or Barclays Capital Inc., c/o Broadridge Integrated Distribution Services, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, Toll Free (888) 603-5847; or by email at barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com.
About Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE: MI) is a diversified financial services corporation headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., with $61.8 billion in assets. Founded in 1847, M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank is the largest Wisconsin-based bank, with 193 offices throughout the state.