Sterling Financial Corporation of Lancaster, Pa., Announces Quarterly Dividend
28 Febrero 2007 - 9:35AM
PR Newswire (US)
LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of
Directors of Sterling Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:SLFI), at their
regular meeting on February 27, 2007, declared a $0.15 per share
cash dividend for the first quarter of 2007. This $0.15 per share
quarterly dividend is the same as the preceding two quarters and
represents a 7.1 percent increase in the quarterly dividend over
the dividend of $0.14 declared in the first quarter of 2006. In
addition, it represents a dividend yield of 2.81 percent, based on
Sterling's closing market price of $21.35 on Feb. 27, 2007. The
first quarter dividend is payable on April 2, 2007, to shareholders
of record on March 15, 2007. With assets of $3.3 billion and
investment assets under administration of $2.8 billion, Sterling
Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:SLFI) is a diversified financial
services company based in Lancaster, Pa. Sterling Banking Group
affiliates offer a full range of banking services in south-central
Pennsylvania, northern Maryland and northern Delaware. The group
also offers correspondent banking services in the mid-Atlantic
region to other companies within the financial services industry,
and banking related insurance services. Sterling Financial Services
Group affiliates provide specialty commercial financing; fleet and
equipment leasing; and investment, trust and brokerage services.
Visit http://www.sterlingfi.com/ for more information. Banking
Group -- Banks: Pennsylvania: Bank of Lancaster County, N.A.; Bank
of Lebanon County; PennSterling Bank; and Pennsylvania State Bank.
Pennsylvania and Maryland: Bank of Hanover and Trust Company.
Maryland: Bay First Bank. Delaware: Delaware Sterling Bank &
Trust Company. Correspondent banking services: Correspondent
Services Group (provider of Sterling services to other financial
institutions). Insurance services: Lancaster Insurance Group, LLC
(independent insurance agency) and Sterling Financial Settlement
Services, LLC (title insurance agency). Financial Services Group --
Specialty commercial financing: Equipment Finance LLC (commercial
financing company for the forestry, land clearing and construction
industries). Fleet and equipment leasing: Town & Country
Leasing, LLC (nationwide fleet and equipment leasing/financing
company). Trust, investment and brokerage services: Sterling
Financial Trust Company (trust and investment services), Church
Capital Management, LLC (registered investment advisor) and
Bainbridge Securities Inc. (securities broker/dealer). This news
release may contain forward-looking statements as defined by the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results
and trends could differ materially from those set forth in such
statements due to various factors. Such factors include costs and
efforts required to integrate aspects of the operations of the
companies being more difficult than expected, anticipated
merger-related synergies not being achieved timely or not being
achieved at all, the possibility that increased demand or prices
for Sterling's financial services and products may not occur,
changing economic and competitive conditions, volatility in
interest rates, technological developments, costs associated with
complying with laws, rules and regulations, and other risks and
uncertainties, including those detailed in Sterling's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. DATASOURCE: Sterling
Financial Corporation CONTACT: Financial, Tito Lima, Chief
Financial Officer, +1-717-735-4547, or , or Media, Shawn Baldner,
Corporate Communications Consultant, +1-717-735-5434, or
+1-717-314-7041 (mobile), or , both of Sterling Financial
Corporation Web site: http://www.sterlingfi.com/
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