Oct 18 (Reuters) - Union Bankshares Inc UNB.O
* Union Bankshares announces third quarter ended September
30, 2017 earnings and quarterly dividend payment
* Q3 earnings per share $0.53
* Union Bankshares Inc qtrly net interest income increased
$495 thousand, or 7.8% to $6.8 million
* Union Bankshares Inc - also on October 18, 2017, board of
directors approved termination of company's noncontributory
defined benefit pension plan
* Union Bankshares Inc - estimates that a cash contribution
of approximately $1.1 million will be required to fully fund
plan's liabilities at termination
* Union Bankshares Inc - expects to record a charge to
earnings of $3.2 million at plan termination, which is expected
to occur during Q4 of 2018
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