FirstMerit Bank Launches External Transfer Service, a Convenient and Secure Way to Transfer Money Between FirstMerit Accounts and Non-FirstMerit Accounts

AKRON, Ohio, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstMerit Corp. (Nasdaq: FMER) announced its external transfer service, which allows consumer and small business customers to transfer money between FirstMerit deposit accounts and accounts held at other financial institutions. The convenient and secure service is available through both FirstMerit's Online Banking and Mobile Banking iPhone and Android Apps, giving customers the ability to manage finances with increased control and flexibility. Transfers can be set up as recurring or one-time only transactions.

"FirstMerit is excited to provide customers with another convenient way to access their finances," said Julie Tutkovics, chief marketing officer at FirstMerit. "The external transfer feature can be managed from your online banking account or through our mobile banking iPhone and Android applications, literally placing control of your banking transfers and transactions at your fingertips."

Once accounts held at other financial institutions are set-up and confirmed via online banking, customers can begin making external transfers.  Transfers can be made between FirstMerit deposit accounts and up to five accounts at other financial institutions.

For more information on FirstMerit's External Transfer service, visit firstmerit.com/transfermoney.  

About FirstMerit
FirstMerit Corporation is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Akron, Ohio, with assets of approximately $24.9 billion as of December 31, 2014, and 383 banking offices and 411 ATM locations in Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois and Pennsylvania. FirstMerit provides a complete range of banking and other financial services to consumers and businesses through its core operations. Principal affiliates include: FirstMerit Bank, N.A. and FirstMerit Mortgage Corporation. For more information, visit us at firstmerit.com.

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Media Contact: Rob Townsend
Phone: 330.384.7075

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