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Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc.: Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Call

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^{Published in Business and Finance on Monday, December 29th 2008 at 11:06 GMT, Last Modified on 2008-12-29 11:06:33 by Market Wire}  

MELROSE PARK, IL--(Marketwire - December 29, 2008) - Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: [ MBHI ]) announced that it will release fourth quarter 2008 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 and conduct a conference call to discuss these results the following morning, January 28, 2009, at 11:00 A.M. eastern / 10:00 A.M. central.

The webcast and call will be hosted by members of management. A brief discussion of quarterly results and trends will be followed by questions from institutional investors and analysts invited to participate in the interactive portion of the discussion. Individual owners, brokers and investment bankers can submit questions via email, or call investor relations directly.

Interested parties wishing to participate in the interactive portion of the call can dial in to 800-860-2442 or +1 412-858-4600 for international calls. The live webcast can be accessed at [ www.midwestbank.com ] and will be available for replay on that website. The audio replay may be accessed through February 5, 2009 at 877-344-7529 or +1 412-317-0088. The replay passcode is 426608.

About Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc.

Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc., with $3.6 billion in assets, provides a wide range of retail and commercial banking services, personal and corporate trust services, securities services and insurance brokerage services in the greater Chicagoland area. The principal operating subsidiaries of Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. are Midwest Bank and Trust Company and Midwest Financial and Investment Services, Inc. Midwest has 29 banking offices. Midwest is a member of the Allpoint®/STARsf® surcharge-free network giving Midwest customers access to thousands of surcharge-free ATMs nationwide, with over 1,000 ATMs in the Chicagoland area.