RALEIGH, N.C., July 25, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCNCA) today declared a quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share on the Class A and Class B common stock. The dividend is payable Oct. 3, 2011, to shareholders of record Sept. 19, 2011.
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