BUFFALO, N.Y., April 28, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FNFG) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of fourteen cents ($0.14) per share on outstanding FNFG common stock. The dividend is payable on May 25, 2010 to stockholders of record on May 11, 2010.
As a result of the Harleysville merger on April 9, 2010, First Niagara Financial Group, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Niagara Bank, N.A., has $20 billion in assets, 255 branches and $14 billion in deposits. First Niagara Bank is a community-oriented bank providing financial services to individuals, families and businesses across Upstate New York and Pennsylvania. For more information, visit www.fnfg.com.