HERMITAGE, Pa., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of F.N.B. Corporation today approved a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 23.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on December 15, 2006, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 1, 2006.
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"F.N.B. continues to deliver one of the highest dividend yields in the United States among financial services firms our size," said Stephen Gurgovits, President and Chief Executive Officer of F.N.B. Corporation. "Our high-yield dividend is one reason F.N.B. stock continues to offer excellent value."
About F.N.B. Corporation:
F.N.B. Corporation, headquartered in Hermitage, PA has total assets of $6.1 billion. F.N.B. is a leading provider of banking, wealth management, insurance, merchant banking and consumer finance services in Pennsylvania and Ohio, where it owns and operates First National Bank of Pennsylvania, including its Legacy Bank and Legacy Trust Company Divisions, First National Trust Company, First National Investment Services Company, LLC, F.N.B. Investment Advisors, Inc., First National Insurance Agency, LLC, F.N.B. Capital Corporation, LLC, and Regency Finance Company. It also operates consumer finance offices in Tennessee and loan production offices in Florida.
Mergent Inc., a leading provider of business and financial information about publicly traded companies, has recognized F.N.B. Corporation as a Dividend Achiever. This annual recognition is based on the Corporation's outstanding record of increased dividend performance. The Corporation has consistently increased dividend payments for 34 consecutive years.
The common stock of F.N.B. Corporation trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FNB. Investor information is available on F.N.B.'s website at http://www.fnbcorporation.com/.
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