CorpBanca Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results

SANTIAGO, CHILE--(Marketwire - November 11, 2009) - CorpBanca (NYSE: BCA), a Chilean financial institution offering a wide variety of corporate and retail financial products and services, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. This report is based on unaudited consolidated financial statements and prepared in accordance with Chilean generally accepted accounting principles. Solely for the convenience of the reader, U.S. dollar amounts in this report have been translated from Chilean nominal pesos at our September 30, 2009 exchange rate of Ch$551.21 per U.S. dollar.

CorpBanca's Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Press Release:

(Please click on the link below)

http://www.irwebpage.com/corpbanca/files/CorpBanca_2009_Q3_Earnings_Release.pdf

CorpBanca's Conference Call on the Third Quarter 2009 Results will take place tomorrow, Thursday -- November 12, 2009:

Time:          3:00 pm (Santiago, Chile)
               1:00 pm EST (US)
               6:00 pm (UK)

Call Numbers:  U.S.A. participants please dial     1866 819 7111
               Outside the US please dial       +44 1452 542 301
               UK participants please dial         0800 953 0329

Chairperson:   Mr. Sergio Benavente, Chief Financial Officer
You should dial in 10 minutes prior to the commencement of the call.

For your convenience, a 24 hour instant replay facility will be available, following the completion of the conference call, until Sunday, November 15, 2009.

Slides and audio webcast:

There will also be a live -- and then archived -- webcast of the conference call with PowerPoint slides through the internet accessible through the website of Capital Link at www.capitallink.com. Please click on the button "THIRD QUARTER 2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS WEBCAST." The webcast will also be available on the company's website at www.corpbanca.cl. Participants to the live webcast should register on the website approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the webcast.

To listen to the replay, please call:

Instant Replay Number U.S.A.:     1866 247 4222  Access Code:  2339939#
Instant Replay Number OTHER:   +44 1452 550 000  Access Code:  2339939#
Instant Replay Number U.K.:       0800 953 1533  Access Code:  2339939#

About CorpBanca

CorpBanca (NYSE: BCA) (SANSE: CORPBANCA), is a Chilean financial institution offering a wide variety of corporate and retail financial products and services.

Contact Information: Contacts: CorpBanca: Juan Antonio Abraham Massmann Investor Relations Santiago, Chile Tel: (562) 660-2536 IR@corpbanca.cl Capital Link: Nicolas Bornozis President New York, USA Tel: (212) 661-7566 nbornozis@capitallink.com