Stock Yards Bank & Trust Selects tw telecom

tw telecom, a leading provider of managed voice, Internet and data networking solutions for businesses in Kentucky and throughout the U.S., today announced that Stock Yards Bank & Trust has selected it to provide advanced voice and data services to the financial services company's 34 locations in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana.

tw telecom is delivering Stock Yards Bank & Trust a comprehensive suite of new networking solutions including Business Ethernet, IP VPN, Ethernet Internet Service and digital voice/voice-over-IP services as part of a multi-year agreement. The new services are enabling Stock Yards Bank & Trust to connect its remote branches and headquarter locations more efficiently, securely and cost effectively.

Existing tw telecom customer

"As an existing tw telecom customer, we were already aware of the strong products and customer service that tw telecom offers," said Jim Condra, Director of Information Innovation at Stock Yards Bank & Trust. "Now we as well wanted a financially strong partner who we know will be with us in the years to come. When we measured providers on service, reliability and financial strength, it was clear that tw telecom best met our needs."

tw telecom connects more commercial buildings to its fiber network than any other competitive communications provider.  To tell the truth, it has the third highest market share of retail Ethernet ports in service. With its own metro fiber networks and one of the ten most interconnected IP backbones in the world, tw telecom has the national capability, robust product portfolio and national/local customer care teams to support mission critical enterprise applications and to deliver the industry's most sought afterwards customer experience.

Stock Yards Bank & Trust was founded in the Louisville stockyards district more than a century ago, and but offers a complete line of financial services addressing the needs of businesses, families and individual clients. The company has convenient banking centers located in the Louisville, Indianapolis and Cincinnati metropolitan areas. Stock Yards Bank & Trust is wholly-owned by S.Y. Bancorp, Inc., a openly-traded bank holding company traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market in accordance with the ticker symbol SYBT. For more information, visit www.syb.com.

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