CIT To Announce Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results on Tuesday, October 23rd

CIT To Announce Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results on Tuesday, October 23^rd

Conference Call and Audio Webcast Scheduled for 8:00 AM EDT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) cit.com, a leading provider of financing to small businesses and middle market companies, today announced it will issue its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2012, before the market opens on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 and will hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss the results at 8:00 AM EDT.

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Please dial-in to the call or connect to the webcast at least 15 minutes prior to register and/or download any necessary software. A replay of the call and webcast will be available until 11:59 PM EDT on November 6, 2012.

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Information in CIT's earnings release and comments made by management during the conference call described in this release speak only as of the date and time of such call. CIT expressly disclaims and undertakes no responsibility to update or alter such information based on new information, future events or otherwise.

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About CIT
Founded in 1908, CIT (NYSE: CIT) is a bank holding company with more than $33 billion in finance and leasing assets. A member of the Fortune 500, it provides financing and leasing capital to its small business and middle market clients and their customers across more than 30 industries. CIT maintains leadership positions in small business and middle market lending, factoring, retail finance, aerospace, equipment and rail leasing, and global vendor finance. CIT also operates CIT Bank (Member FDIC), BankOnCIT.com, its primary bank subsidiary, which offers a suite of savings options designed to help customers achieve a range of financial goals. cit.com

CIT MEDIA RELATIONS:
C. Curtis Ritter, 973-740-5390
Director of Corporate Communications
Curt.Ritter@cit.com
or
Matt Klein, 973-597-2020
Vice President, Media Relations
Matt.Klein@cit.com
or
CIT INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Ken Brause, 212-771-9650
Executive Vice President
Ken.Brause@cit.com

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