CVB Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CVBF) announced an eight and one-half cent
($0.085) per share dividend for the first quarter of 2009. The dividend
was approved at the regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting on
March 18, 2009. It will be payable on April 15, 2009 to shareholders of
record as of April 1, 2009.
“We are pleased to be in a position to pay our 78th
consecutive dividend to our shareholders. This reflects the continued
confidence of our Board of Directors in the performance of CVB Financial
Corp.,” said Christopher D. Myers, President and Chief Executive
Officer. CVB Financial Corp is the holding company of Citizens Business
Bank. Citizens Business Bank with $6.6 billion in assets is the largest
bank headquartered in the Inland Empire.
Citizens Business Bank serves 40 cities through 48 banking centers in
the Inland Empire, Orange and Los Angeles Counties and communities
throughout the Central Valley of California. The Bank’s trust and asset
management division, CitizensTrust, has $2.5 billion in assets under
administration.
Shares of CVB Financial Corp. common stock are listed on the NASDAQ
under the ticker symbol of CVBF. For more information, please visit our
website at www.cbbank.com.
CVB Financial Corp.
Christopher D. Myers
President
and Chief Executive Officer
909-980-4030