First Defiance Financial Corp. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on May 24, 2019; Announces Executive Changes
April 22, 2019 at 10:15 pm
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The Board of Directors of First Defiance Financial Corp. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per common share payable May 24, 2019, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 17, 2019.
The company also announced that Kevin T. Thompson, Executive Vice President and CFO of First Defiance Financial Corp. and First Federal Bank, announced that he will retire from the company effective April 30, 2019. Mr. Thompson has served as CFO since January 2014 and Executive Vice President since August 2013. Paul D. Nungester will succeed Mr. Thompson as CFO. Mr. Nungester has served as Executive Vice President and Director of Finance and Accounting since July 2018.
Premier Financial Corp. is the holding company for Premier Bank (the Bank). The Bank is primarily engaged in community banking. It attracts deposits from the general public through its offices and Website, and uses those and other available sources of funds to originate residential real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, commercial loans, home improvement and home equity loans and consumer loans. In addition, the Bank invests in United States Treasury and federal government agency obligations, obligations of states and political subdivisions, mortgage-backed securities that are issued by federal agencies, including real estate mortgage investment conduits (REMICs) and residential collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs), and corporate bonds. The Bank offers customers a range of deposit products including demand, checking, money market and savings accounts. The Bank operates approximately 75 branches and nine loan offices in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana and Pennsylvania.
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