HONOLULU, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Central Pacific Financial Corp. (NYSE: CPF), parent company of Central Pacific Bank, will release its fourth quarter 2009 earnings on Friday, January 29, 2010, before the open of the New York Stock Exchange. Management will review the fourth quarter results by conference call and live audio webcast beginning at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Hawaii Time) on January 29, 2010.

To participate in the conference call, please dial 1-800-860-2442. The live call will also be webcast on the company's investor relations website at http://investor.centralpacificbank.com. A replay of the call will be available through March 2, 2010 by dialing 1-877-344-7529 (passcode: 437300) and on the company's website.

About Central Pacific Financial Corp.

Central Pacific Financial Corp. is a Hawaii-based financial institution with more than $5.2 billion in assets. Central Pacific Bank, its primary subsidiary, operates 37 branches, 100 ATMs, and a residential mortgage subsidiary throughout the state. For additional information, please visit our website at www.centralpacificbank.com.

SOURCE Central Pacific Financial Corp.