WARSAW, Ind., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Financial Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select/LKFN), parent company of Lake City Bank, announced that the Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend for the first quarter of 2020 of $0.30 per share, payable on May 5, 2020 to shareholders of record as of April 25, 2020. The quarterly dividend is unchanged from the quarterly dividend rate paid  for the fourth quarter 2019.

“Our strong capital structure and long history of capital building supports this dividend to our shareholders. We’ve built an incredibly strong balance sheet over our 148 year history and are pleased to continue our healthy dividend” said David M. Findlay, President and Chief Executive Officer. 

Lakeland Financial Corporation is a $5.0 billion bank holding company headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana. Lake City Bank, its single bank subsidiary, is the sixth largest bank headquartered in the state and the largest bank 100% invested in Indiana. Lake City Bank operates 50 offices in Northern and Central Indiana, delivering technology-driven and client-centric financial services solutions to individuals and businesses.

Information regarding Lakeland Financial Corporation may be accessed on the home page of its subsidiary, Lake City Bank, at lakecitybank.com. The company’s common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under “LKFN.”

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Contact
Lisa M. O’Neill
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(574) 267-9125 office
lisa.oneill@lakecitybank.com 

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