ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Centura Banks, Inc. (NYSE: CBC)
announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a third quarter 2000
cash dividend of $0.34 per share. This represents a 6.3 percent increase over
the dividend paid for the third quarter of 1999. On a year-to-date basis, the
2000 dividends paid per share total $1.00 representing a 7.5 percent increase
over the $0.93 paid per share for the comparable 1999 period.
The dividend is payable on September 15, 2000, to shareholders of record
on August 31, 2000.
With assets of more than $11 billion and deposits exceeding $7 billion,
Centura Banks, Inc. provides a complete line of banking, investment,
insurance, leasing and asset management services to individuals and businesses
in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Centura's broad range of
financial solutions is provided through more than 250 full-service financial
offices and Centura Highway, the bank's multifaceted customer access system
that includes telephone banking, an extensive ATM network, PC banking, online
bill payment and the bank's suite of Internet products and services.
Additional information may be found on Centura's Web site at http://www.centura.com .
SOURCE Centura Banks, Inc.
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CONTACT:
Carol Fulghum, Principal Accounting Officer
of Centura Banks, Inc., 252-454-4860, or cfulghum@centura.com
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