GLEN HEAD, N.Y., Sept. 17, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The First of Long Island Corporation (Nasdaq:FLIC) announced today the declaration of a third quarter cash dividend in the amount of 18 cents per share. This represents an increase of 3 cents per share over the cash dividend declared in each of the first two quarters of this year. The dividend will be paid on October 10, 2008 to shareholders of record on September 30, 2008.
The First National Bank of Long Island is the sole subsidiary of The First of Long Island Corporation. The Bank currently has thirteen full service offices, twelve commercial banking offices and two select service banking centers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties and Manhattan.