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UNITED STATES

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ACCOUNT NO.

 

  

SHARES

 

Associated Banc-Corp Notice of Annual Meeting

               LOGO        Date:      April 23, 2013
       Time:      11:00 A.M. (Central Time)
       Place:     

Fort Howard Theater – Bemis Center, St. Norbert College,

100 Grant Street, De Pere, Wisconsin

       

You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Associated Banc-Corp scheduled for 11:00 a.m. (CDT) on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at the Fort Howard Theater – Bemis Center, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, Wisconsin. Associated’s Wealth Management professionals will present an economic/investment update beginning at 10:00 a.m.

 

1. The election of 11 Directors:

Nominees

   01    John F. Bergstrom    04    Ronald R. Harder    07    Eileen A. Kamerick    10    Karen T. van Lith
   02    Ruth M. Crowley    05    William R. Hutchinson    08    Richard T. Lommen    11    John (Jay) B. Williams
   03    Philip B. Flynn    06    Robert A. Jeffe    09    J. Douglas Quick      

 

2. The approval of the Associated Banc-Corp 2013 Incentive Compensation Plan.
3. Advisory approval of Associated Banc-Corp’s named executive officer compensation.
4. The ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for Associated Banc-Corp for the year ending December 31, 2013.
5. To consider and vote upon any other matters which may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

Should you desire directions to the Annual Meeting, please call 1-920-491-7059