United Western Bancorp, Inc. 2010 Third Quarter Results Information

United Western Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: UWBK) announced today that it will release financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010, after the market close on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Guy A. Gibson, Chairman of the Board, Benjamin C. Hirsh, Chief Financial Officer, and James R. Peoples, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of United Western Bank^® will host a conference call to review the results and address investor questions. The conference call may include forward-looking statements.

Any investor or interested individual can listen to the teleconference, which is scheduled to begin at 9:00 AM MT (11:00 AM ET) on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. To participate in the teleconference, please call toll-free 1-877-317-6789 (or 1-412-317-6789 for international callers) approximately 10 minutes prior to the start time. You may also listen to the teleconference live on the company’s website, www.uwbancorp.com, and accessing the Investor Relations tab, or by accessing http://www.talkpoint.com/viewer/starthere.asp?Pres=132922. For those unable to attend, an archive of the conference call will be hosted on our website.

About United Western Bancorp

United Western Bancorp, Inc. is focused on developing its community-based banking network through its subsidiary, United Western Bank^®, by strategically positioning branches across Colorado’s Front Range market. In addition to United Western Bank’s community-based banking operations, we also offer cost effective deposits and deposit services on a national basis to a variety of customers, including those involved in the processing services industries (e.g., securities settlement, mortgage banking, custodial), as well as escrow and paying agent and trust account management services through our wholly owned subsidiary, United Western Trust Company. For more information, please visit our web site at www.uwbancorp.com.