DOVER, Ohio, April 18, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- FFD Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:FFDF) announced that on April 15, 2008, the Board of Directors declared a dividend of sixteen and one-half cents ($0.165) per share to shareholders of record on April 30, 2008, payable on May 15, 2008. The rate of $.165 per share represents an increase of two and one-half cents, or 17.9%, over the dividend paid for the same period the prior year. This is the forty-ninth consecutive quarter FFD Financial Corporation has paid a dividend.
FFD Financial Corporation is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol FFDF. First Federal Community Bank has full service offices in downtown Dover, downtown New Philadelphia, on the Boulevard in Dover, and in Sugarcreek. The Corporation maintains an interactive web site at www.onlinefirstfed.com.