Marshall & Ilsley Corporation Announces Closing of Common Stock Offering

MILWAUKEE, June 17  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) (M&I) announced today the closing of its public offering of 100,000,000 shares of its common stock at $5.75 per share.  The 100,000,000 shares include 13,000,000 shares issued pursuant to the option granted to the underwriters by M&I, which was exercised in full.  The proceeds to M&I after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses were approximately $552 million.  Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and Barclays Capital Inc. acted as joint book-runners for the offering.

About Marshall & Ilsley Corporation

Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) is a diversified financial services corporation headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., with $61.8 billion in assets. Founded in 1847, M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank is the largest Wisconsin-based bank, with 193 offices throughout the state. In addition, M&I has 53 locations throughout Arizona; 33 offices in Indianapolis and nearby communities; 36 offices along Florida's west coast and in central Florida; 16 offices in Kansas City and nearby communities; 26 offices in metropolitan Minneapolis/St. Paul, and one in Duluth, Minn.; and one office in Las Vegas, Nev. M&I's Southwest Bank subsidiary has 17 offices in the greater St. Louis area. 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:  Greg Smith, senior vice president, chief financial officer,

[phone], or Dave Urban, vice president, director of investor

relations, [phone], both of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation



Web Site:  http://www.micorp.com/ 

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