SOUDERTON, PA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/25/09 -- Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (NASDAQ: UVSP) declared today a $.20 per share quarterly cash dividend to be paid on April 1, 2009 to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2009.

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Headquartered in Souderton, Pa., Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania and its subsidiaries serve the financial needs of residents, businesses, and nonprofit organizations in Bucks, Chester, Lehigh and Montgomery counties. Univest National Bank and Trust Co. offers customers 33 financial service centers, 12 retirement financial services centers, and 38 ATM locations throughout the region, and is the parent company of Univest Capital, Inc., a small ticket commercial finance business; Univest Insurance, Inc., an independent insurance agency and Univest Investments, Inc., a full-service broker-dealer and investment advisory firm. For more information on Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania and its subsidiaries, please visit www.univest.net.

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