First Place Financial Corp. Receives Nasdaq Notification Letter

First Place Financial Corp. FPFC today reported that it has received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market, dated November 19, 2010, indicating that the Company is not in compliance with the filing requirements for continued listing under Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5250(c)(1). The Nasdaq letter, which the Company expected, was issued in accordance with standard Nasdaq procedures due to the delayed filing of the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended September 30, 2010, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.