/R E P E A T -- TD Bank Financial Group CEO to Speak at RBC Capital Markets Conference/

TORONTO, Dec. 19 /CNW/ - Ed Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer, TD Bank Financial Group (TDBFG), will speak at the RBC Capital Markets Canadian Bank CEO Conference in Toronto on January 8, 2009, at 11 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast will be available on the Investor Relations section of TDBFG's website at www.td.com/investor. The webcast will be archived at www.td.com/investor/calendar_arch.jsp. About TD Bank Financial Group The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Financial Group. TD Bank Financial Group is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches and serves approximately 17 million customers in four key businesses operating in a number of locations in key financial centres around the globe: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, including TD Canada Trust and TD Insurance; Wealth Management, including TD Waterhouse and an investment in TD Ameritrade; U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking through TD Banknorth and TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities. TD Bank Financial Group also ranks among the world's leading on-line financial services firms, with more than 5.5 million on-line customers. TD Bank Financial Group had CDN$563 billion in assets as of October 31, 2008. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades under the symbol "TD" on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange .