FirstCity Financial Will Host Its Fourth Quarter 2009 Conference Call on March 30, 2010


WACO, Texas, March 19, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In conjunction with FirstCity Financial Corporation's (Nasdaq:FCFC) fourth quarter 2009 earnings release, before market open on March 30, 2010, the company invites you to participate in its quarterly conference call on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.

During the call, FirstCity management will discuss fourth quarter 2009 results. A question and answer session will follow the prepared remarks.

Event: FirstCity Financial Corporation 4th Quarter 2009 Conference Call
   
Date: March 30, 2010
   
Time: 9:00 a.m. Central Time
   
Host: James T. Sartain, FirstCity's President and CEO
   
Web Access: FirstCity's web page - http://www.fcfc.com/index.htm
   
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Dial In Access: Domestic 866-543-6405
   
  International 617-213-8897 
   
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FirstCity Financial Corporation is a diversified financial services company with operations dedicated primarily to distressed asset acquisitions and special situations investments. FirstCity has offices in the U.S. and affiliate organizations in Europe and Latin America. FirstCity common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (Nasdaq:FCFC).

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