CIT to Present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 9, 2014

CIT Group Inc. (NYSE:CIT) cit.com, a leading provider of commercial lending and leasing services, today announced that John A. Thain, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Scott T. Parker, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, in New York City. The presentation is scheduled for 10:30 AM ET.

A live webcast of the presentation, in addition to the accompanying slides, will be available on the Investor Relations section of the CIT website at cit.com/investor. To view the presentation and listen to the live event, log on to the website approximately 15 minutes prior to the event to register and to download and install any necessary audio software.

A replay of the presentation will be available shortly following the event until 11:59 PM ET on September 23, 2014.

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About CIT

Founded in 1908, CIT (NYSE:CIT) is a financial holding company with approximately $35 billion in financing and leasing assets. It provides financing, leasing and advisory services to its clients and their customers across more than 30 industries. CIT maintains leadership positions in middle market lending, factoring, retail and equipment finance, as well as aerospace, equipment and rail leasing. CIT’s U.S. bank subsidiary CIT Bank (Member FDIC), BankOnCIT.com, offers a variety of savings options designed to help customers achieve their financial goals. cit.com