CIT to Present at American Financial Services Association European Fin

NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CIT Group Inc. today announced that Joseph Leone, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer will present at the American Financial Services Association Finance Industry Conference for European Fixed Income Investors on Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at the Hilton Amsterdam in The Netherlands.

CIT's presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:10 a.m. Amsterdam time and will be followed by a brief question and answer session.

To view the presentation and listen to a live Web cast of the session, log on to CIT's Investor Relations Web site at http://ir.cit.com/ approximately fifteen minutes prior to register, download and install any necessary audio software.

An audio replay of the presentation will be available shortly following the event and archived on http://ir.cit.com/ for a period of seven days, ending on May 3, 2005 at 12:00 a.m. Amsterdam time. A copy of the presentation slides will also be accessible on our Web site.

About CIT

CIT Group Inc. , a leading commercial and consumer finance company, provides clients with financing and leasing products and advisory services. Founded in 1908, CIT has nearly $60 billion in assets under management and possesses the financial resources, industry expertise and product knowledge to serve the needs of clients across approximately 30 industries. CIT, a Fortune 500 company and a component of the S&P 500 Index, holds leading positions in vendor financing, factoring, equipment and transportation financing, Small Business Administration loans, and asset-based lending. CIT, with its principal offices in Livingston, New Jersey and New York City, has approximately 6,000 employees in locations throughout North America, Europe, Latin and South America, and the Pacific Rim. For more information, visit http://www.cit.com/.