First Commonwealth Bank Executive to Serve on FHLBank Pittsburgh Board

INDIANA, PA -- (Marketwired) -- 09/07/16 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) today announced the appointment of James R. Reske, Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer of First Commonwealth Bank and First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF), to its Board of Directors.

Along with his election to the FHLBank Board, Mr. Reske will serve on the Board's Affordable Housing, Products and Services Committee and Governance and Public Policy Committee.

Mr. Reske joined First Commonwealth Bank as Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer in April 2014. Prior to joining First Commonwealth, Mr. Reske served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at United Community Financial Corporation in Youngstown, Ohio. Mr. Reske's financial services career also includes investment banking roles within the Financial Institutions Groups at Keybanc Capital Markets, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio and at Morgan Stanley & Company in New York. Earlier in his career, Mr. Reske worked at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, DC and at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

About FHLBank Pittsburgh

As an intermediary between global capital markets and local lenders, FHLBank Pittsburgh provides readily available liquidity, as well as affordable housing and community development opportunities, to member financial institutions of all sizes in Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The Bank is one of the banks in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which was established by Congress in 1932 and serves as a reliable source of funds for housing, jobs and economic growth in all economic cycles.

About First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF), headquartered in Indiana, Pennsylvania, is a financial services company with $6.7 billion in total assets and 109 banking offices in 17 counties throughout western and central Pennsylvania and central Ohio, as well as a Corporate Banking Center in northeast Ohio and mortgage offices in Stow and Dublin, Ohio. First Commonwealth provides a full range of commercial banking, consumer banking, mortgage, wealth management and insurance products and services through its subsidiaries First Commonwealth Bank and First Commonwealth Insurance Agency. For more information about First Commonwealth or to open an account today, please visit www.fcbanking.com.

   Media Relations  Amy Jeffords Assistant Vice President / Communications and Community Relations Phone: 724-463-6806 E-mail: [email protected] Investor Relations Ryan M. Thomas Vice President / Finance and Investor Relations Phone: 724-463-1690 E-mail: [email protected]

Source: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

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