City National Corporation has established procedures for the receipt, retention and treatment of reports of actual or potential corporate fraud, violation of applicable law or complaints regarding accounting, internal accounting controls or auditing matters.

Persons with complaints regarding accounting, internal accounting controls or auditing matters or reports of actual or potential corporate fraud or violation of applicable law may call toll free 1-800-417-0009 to the company's complaint hotline. Callers to this number will be instructed to leave a voicemail message.