First Connecticut Bancorp Inc : Farmington Bank Named a 2013 Top Workplace for Second Year in a Row

FARMINGTON, Conn. - Sept. 30, 2013 - For the second year in a row Farmington Bank has been named one of the Top Workplaces of Greater Hartford by The Hartford Courant and FoxCT.

The Top Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback. The employee survey is conducted by WorkplaceDynamics, LLP, a leading research firm on organizational health and employee engagement.

Farmington Bank, established in 1851, is a well-regarded community bank in Connecticut, known for its personalized customer service, diversified consumer and commercial product offerings and strong ties to the communities it serves throughout central Connecticut.

"We are honored to be included as a 2013 Top Workplace, particularly because the judges were our own employees. I thank our employees for all the service they provide to our customers and support they offer to their fellow employees to make Farmington Bank one of the best places to work," said John J. Patrick, Jr., chairman, president and CEO of Farmington Bank.

Farmington Bank is a full-service community bank with 21 branch locations throughout central Connecticut. Established in 1851, Farmington Bank is a diversified consumer and commercial bank with an ongoing commitment to contribute to the betterment of the communities in our region. Farmington Bank, with assets of $1.8 billion, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: FBNK).