AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors
of FirstMerit Corporation (Nasdaq: FMER) declared a quarterly cash dividend
of $0.29 per share on the Corporation's Common Stock, payable March 19,
2007, to shareholders of record on February 26, 2007.
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About FirstMerit Corporation
FirstMerit Corporation is a diversified financial services company
headquartered in Akron, Ohio, with assets of $10.3 billion as of December
31, 2006 and 161 banking offices and 176 ATMs in 25 Ohio and Western
Pennsylvania counties. FirstMerit provides a complete range of banking and
other financial services to consumers and businesses through its core
operations. Principal wholly-owned subsidiaries include: FirstMerit Bank,
N.A., FirstMerit Mortgage Corporation, FirstMerit Title Agency, Ltd., and
FirstMerit Community Development Corporation.
Analysts: Tom O'Malley
(330) 384-7109
SOURCE FirstMerit Corporation