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Marshall & Ilsley Corporation to Match Employee Donations to Tsunami Relief, Up to $100,000 Customer Donations Accepted at All M&I Bank Branches Nationwide MILWAUKEE, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) has announced it will match all employee donations, up to $100,000, for M&I employees who choose to donate funds for disaster relief efforts in South Asia. Employees have the opportunity to give to the agency of their choice; matching funds from M&I will be donated to The Salvation Army and The American Red Cross. The employee matching funds contribution is in response to the significant need for food, medicine, and emergency shelter following the devastating tsunami in a region of the world already challenged by poverty and limited resources. In addition, M&I Banks nationwide will be accepting customer donations to The Salvation Army and The American Red Cross. "As the death toll mounts and the full extent of the damage is realized, it's clear significant resources will be required to rebuild this region and aid victims," said Dennis Kuester, chairman and CEO. "Marshall & Ilsley Corporation is pleased to support The American Red Cross and The Salvation Army, two organizations that have a significant role in the relief effort." Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) is a diversified financial services corporation headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., with $39 billion in assets. Founded in 1847, M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank has the largest banking presence in Wisconsin with 196 offices throughout the state. In addition, M&I has 34 locations throughout Arizona; 11 offices in metropolitan Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn.; and, locations in Duluth, Minn.; Las Vegas, Nev.; and, Naples and Bonita Springs, Fla. M&I's Southwest Bank affiliate has six offices in the St. Louis area and one office in Belleville, Ill. Metavante Corporation, Marshall & Ilsley Corporation's wholly owned technology subsidiary, provides virtually all of the technology an organization needs to offer financial services. M&I also provides trust and investment management, equipment leasing, mortgage banking, asset-based lending, financial planning, investments, and insurance services from offices throughout the country and on the Internet ( http://www.mibank.com/ or http://www.micorp.com/ ). M&I's customer-based approach, internal growth, and strategic acquisitions have made M&I a nationally recognized leader in the financial services industry. DATASOURCE: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation CONTACT: Patty Cadorin, Vice President, Director of Communications of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation, +1-414-765-7814 Web site: http://www.micorp.com/

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