North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings of $0.65 per Share

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwire - January 15, 2010) - North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. (OTCBB: NODB) announces net earnings of $1,667,861 or $0.65 per share for the three months ending December 31, 2009, compared to $1,387,005 or $0.54 per share for the same period in 2008. Net earnings for the year ending December 31, 2009 totaled $5,025,612 or $1.96 per share compared to $5,355,762 or $2.08 per share in 2008. The annual shareholders' meeting is scheduled for February 2, 2010 in Dallas, Texas.

The current earnings were prepared internally without review by the company's independent accountants. Earnings are the result of past performance, events and market conditions and are not a guarantee of future results. Any forward-looking implications derived from this information may differ materially from actual results. Please direct any questions to Sam Renshaw, Senior Executive Vice President and CFO.

North Dallas Bank & Trust Co., established in 1961, has more than $1 billion in assets and is a locally owned bank with five locations in the Dallas area.