GREEN BAY, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2005--Remarks by Associated Banc-Corp (Nasdaq: ASBC) President and CEO Paul S. Beideman at Wednesday's Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be webcast.

The webcast, featuring audio of Beideman's remarks and PowerPoint slides, is available through the company's Website live starting at about 11:10 a.m. CDTWednesday, April 27. Visitors can go to www.associatedbank.com and click on the Investor Relations link on the right side of the page. See the "Latest Highlights" section. Visitors should go to the site a few minutes before the start time to register.

Associated Banc-Corp, headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., is a diversified multibank holding company with total assets of $20.5 billion. Associated has more than 300 banking offices serving more than 170 communities in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota. The company offers a full range of traditional banking services and a variety of other financial products and services. More information about Associated Banc-Corp is available at www.associatedbank.com.

    CONTACT: Associated Banc-Corp
             Investors:
             Joe Selner, 920-491-7120
             or
             Media:
             Jon Drayna, 920-491-7006

    SOURCE: Associated Banc-Corp