ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Centura Banks, Inc.
(NYSE: CBC) has declared a cash dividend of 29 cents per share for the second
quarter of 1998. The dividend is payable on June 15, 1998, to shareholders of
record on May 29, 1998.
The 29 cents per share dividend is a 7 percent increase from the 27 cents
per share paid in the second quarter of 1997. On a year-to-date basis, the
1998 dividend per share is 56 cents, or 8 percent greater than the 52 cents
per share paid for the first half of 1997.
With assets of $7.5 billion, Centura provides a complete line of banking,
investment, leasing, insurance and trust services to individuals and
businesses in North Carolina, South Carolina and the Hampton Roads region of
Virginia. Services are provided through 199 financial service offices; more
than 300 ATMs at financial centers, Wal-Mart stores and Sam's outlets; Centura
Highway; Centura's Internet site; and through Quicken(R), Quickbooks(R),
Microsoft(R) Money and BankNow(TM), the leading online money management
software packages. Additional information about Centura is available on its
website at http://www.centura.com.
SOURCE Centura Banks Inc.
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CONTACT:
Ann K. Lawson, Principal Accounting Officer,
Centura Banks Inc., 252-454-8285 or alawson@centura.com
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