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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000801337-17-000108
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	11-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170629
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170629

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000801337
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				061187536
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		11-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31486
		FILM NUMBER:		17939299

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FRED SMITH
		STREET 2:		132 GRAND STREET
		CITY:			WATERBURY
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06702
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-578-2202

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FRED SMITH
		STREET 2:		132 GRAND STREET
		CITY:			WATERBURY
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06702
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>11-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>a201611-k.htm
<DESCRIPTION>11-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: a201611-k.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit231consentofindepen.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit231consentofindepen.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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