Brief: First Bancorp Announces Cash Dividend Increase Of 25 Pct

First Bancorp (North Carolina)

15/03/2018 13:15

March 15 (Reuters) - First Bancorp  FBNC.O :
    * FIRST BANCORP ANNOUNCES CASH DIVIDEND INCREASE
    * FIRST BANCORP - DECLARED A CASH DIVIDEND ON ITS COMMON
STOCK OF
$0.10 PER SHARE
    * FIRST BANCORP - $0.10 DIVIDEND RATE REPRESENTS A 25%
INCREASE
OVER PREVIOUS DIVIDEND RATE OF $0.08

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