January 23, 2018

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by Associated Banc-Corp

For release at 4:00 p.m. EST

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced its approval of the notice under section 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by Associated Banc-Corp, Green Bay, Wisconsin, to acquire Bank Mutual Corporation ("BMC"), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and thereby indirectly acquire BMC's subsidiary savings association, Bank Mutual, Brown Deer, Wisconsin.

Attached is the Board's order relating to this action.

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